# Apache2 and PHP - missing libphp5.so

**URL:** <https://discuss.circleci.com/t/apache2-and-php-missing-libphp5-so/3300>\
**Category:** Bug Reports\
**Tags:** apache, php\
**Created:** [April 12, 2016, 5:58pm UTC](https://discuss.circleci.com/t/apache2-and-php-missing-libphp5-so/3300 "2016-04-12T17:58:02Z")\
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this seems to do the trick for me. it also takes the version set earlier into account

```
dependencies:
  pre:
    - sudo unlink /usr/lib/apache2/modules/libphp5.so
    - sudo ln -s $PHPENV_ROOT/versions/$(phpenv global)/usr/lib/apache2/modules/libphp5.so /usr/lib/apache2/modules/libphp5.so
```

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