diff --git a/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json b/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
index 3d66c71..e291498 100644
--- a/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
+++ b/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 			// Update VARIANT to pick a PHP version: 8, 8.1, 8.0, 7, 7.4
 			// Append -bullseye or -buster to pin to an OS version.
 			// Use -bullseye variants on local on arm64/Apple Silicon.
-			"VARIANT": "7.4",
+			"VARIANT": "8.0",
 			"NODE_VERSION": "none"
 		}
 	},