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@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 Contributors: donncha, automattic, adnan007, dilirity, mikemayhem3030, pyronaur, thingalon
 Tags: performance, caching, wp-cache, wp-super-cache, cache
 Requires at least: 6.8
-Requires PHP: 7.4
+Requires PHP: 7.2
 Tested up to: 6.9
 Stable tag: 3.0.3
 License: GPLv2 or later