diff --git a/.github/workflows/run-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/run-tests.yml
index ed13705..2156eaa 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/run-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/run-tests.yml
@@ -10,15 +10,20 @@ jobs:
             matrix:
                 os: [ubuntu-latest]
                 php: [7.2, 7.3, 7.4]
-                laravel: [5.8.37, 6.*, 7.*]
+                laravel: [5.8, 6.*, 7.*]
                 dependency-version: [prefer-lowest, prefer-stable]
                 include:
                     -   laravel: 7.*
                         testbench: 5.*
                     -   laravel: 6.*
                         testbench: 4.*
-                    -   laravel: 5.8.37
+                    -   laravel: 5.8
                         testbench: 3.8
+                exclude:
+                    # excludes prefer-lowest 5.8 test on php 7.4
+                    -   laravel: 5.8
+                        testbench: 3.8
+                        dependency-version: prefer-lowest
 
         name: P${{ matrix.php }} - L${{ matrix.laravel }} - ${{ matrix.dependency-version }} - ${{ matrix.os }}
 
diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index 6be4616..3309ada 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
     ],
     "require": {
         "php": "^7.2",
-        "laravel/framework": "~5.8.37|^6.0|^7.0",
+        "laravel/framework": "~5.8|^6.0|^7.0",
         "mustache/mustache": "^2.12"
     },
     "require-dev": {