# Installer has older PHP version

**URL:** https://forum.mautic.org/t/installer-has-older-php-version/7375
**Category:** Product Support
**Created:** [February 3, 2017, 8:08am UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/installer-has-older-php-version/7375 "2017-02-03T08:08:26Z")
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### Author: ![crestmark](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/ea666f/32.png) [@crestmark](https://forum.mautic.org/u/crestmark)
#### Post date: [February 3, 2017, 8:08am UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/installer-has-older-php-version/7375/1 "2017-02-03T08:08:26Z")

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Hi People  
  
Need your help.  
  
trying to install Mautic thru the cpanel installer of my hosting company but unable to do so.  
  
Getting this message - " Required PHP version is 5.6.19 and found version is 5.4.45"  
  
How do I handle this ?

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### Author: ![crestmark](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/ea666f/32.png) [@crestmark](https://forum.mautic.org/u/crestmark)
#### Post date: [February 3, 2017, 8:08am UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/installer-has-older-php-version/7375/2 "2017-02-03T08:08:26Z")

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Hi People  
Need your help.  
trying to install Mautic thru the cpanel installer of my hosting company but unable to do so.  
Getting this message - " Required PHP version is 5.6.19 and found version is 5.4.45"  
How do I handle this ?

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### Author: ![bchiam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/bcef8e/32.png) [@bchiam](https://forum.mautic.org/u/bchiam)
#### Post date: [February 3, 2017, 1:55pm UTC](https://forum.mautic.org/t/installer-has-older-php-version/7375/3 "2017-02-03T13:55:30Z")

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You need to contact your webhost to upgrade PHP to 5.6.19. Minimum support for Mautic is 5.6.19.
