diff --git a/.gitpod.Dockerfile b/.gitpod.Dockerfile
index 0a4f1ebab0..e6fd6b45c6 100644
--- a/.gitpod.Dockerfile
+++ b/.gitpod.Dockerfile
@@ -3,4 +3,6 @@ FROM gitpod/workspace-full
 RUN curl -fsSL https://deno.land/x/install/install.sh | sh
 RUN /home/gitpod/.deno/bin/deno completions bash > /home/gitpod/.bashrc.d/90-deno &&     echo 'export DENO_INSTALL="/home/gitpod/.deno"' >> /home/gitpod/.bashrc.d/90-deno &&     echo 'export PATH="$DENO_INSTALL/bin:$PATH"' >> /home/gitpod/.bashrc.d/90-deno
 
-RUN sudo apt-get install php8.0
+RUN sudo apt install software-properties-common && sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ondrej/php -y
+RUN sudo apt update
+RUN sudo apt upgrade -y