diff --git a/Ports/php/package.sh b/Ports/php/package.sh
index 03d765d6630..53d8f00a157 100755
--- a/Ports/php/package.sh
+++ b/Ports/php/package.sh
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ auth_type=sha256
 depends="libiconv libxml2 sqlite zlib"
 configopts="
     --disable-opcache
-    --disable-phar
     --prefix=${SERENITY_INSTALL_ROOT}/usr/local
     --with-iconv=${SERENITY_INSTALL_ROOT}/usr/local
 "
diff --git a/Ports/php/patches/configure-disable-pharcmd.patch b/Ports/php/patches/configure-disable-pharcmd.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..0861cb1e4b6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Ports/php/patches/configure-disable-pharcmd.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+--- php-8.0.6/configure	2021-06-04 20:36:10.053986191 +0200
++++ php-8.0.6-patched/configure	2021-06-04 20:36:20.769935808 +0200
+@@ -91478,8 +91478,8 @@
+ CXXFLAGS="$CXXFLAGS $standard_libtool_flag \$(PROF_FLAGS)"
+ 
+ if test "$PHP_PHAR" != "no" && test "$PHP_CLI" != "no"; then
+-  pharcmd=pharcmd
+-  pharcmd_install=install-pharcmd
++  pharcmd=
++  pharcmd_install=
+ else
+   pharcmd=
+   pharcmd_install=