diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 694f77e..0b00dfe 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ This package provides an API client for [Gitea](https://gitea.io) API Version 1.
 
 This package has the following requirements:
 
-* PHP 7.2
+* PHP >=7.2 or >=8.0
 
 ### Installing
 
diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index 8a406a7..049e328 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
     "homepage": "https://www.avency.de",
     "license": ["MIT"],
     "require": {
-        "php": "^7.2",
+        "php": "^7.2|^8.0",
         "guzzlehttp/guzzle": "^7.3"
     },
     "autoload": {