Zend.assertions reverted to 1

Your software
My Mautic version is: 4.4.3
My PHP version is: 8.0.24
My Database type and version: mysql 8.0.24

Your problem
My problem is:
I have noticed that my zend.assertions is changed to 1. It was -1 when I first set this up. Even though my php.ini was already -1 all along.

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Any idea what could be causing it?

Thanks.