diff --git a/.github/workflows/tests.yaml b/.github/workflows/tests.yaml
index c1e8b4b..068ffbd 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tests.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tests.yaml
@@ -17,14 +17,11 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       matrix:
         php-version:
-          - '7.4'
-          - '8.0'
-          - '8.1'
           - '8.2'
           - '8.3'
           - '8.4'
         include:
-          - { php-version: '7.4', dependencies: '--prefer-lowest', legend: 'with lowest dependencies' }
+          - { php-version: '8.2', dependencies: '--prefer-lowest', legend: 'with lowest dependencies' }
 
     name: PHP ${{ matrix.php-version }} ${{ matrix.legend }}
 
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 2a66e46..9f7148a 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -115,9 +115,9 @@ Adding filters has never been easier.
 
 ## Requirements
 
- * PHP 7.4+
+ * PHP 8.2+
 
-Some earlier versions could be used with PHP 5.3/5.4/5.5/5.6, though they're not supported anymore.
+Some earlier versions could be used with PHP 5.x/7.x, though they're not supported anymore.
 
 ## Issues
 
diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index 3fdc946..10ce7ee 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
         }
     ],
     "require": {
-        "php": "^7.4 || ^8.0"
+        "php": "^8.2"
     },
     "require-dev": {
         "ergebnis/composer-normalize": ">=2.47",