diff --git a/programming/php/php/actions.py b/programming/php/php/actions.py
index 6c6350d30b..8e060b59f0 100644
--- a/programming/php/php/actions.py
+++ b/programming/php/php/actions.py
@@ -15,10 +15,10 @@ def extensions():
     configure_enabled = [
         'exif', 'ftp', 'soap', 'sockets', 'bcmath',
         'dom', 'wddx', 'tokenizer', 'simplexml', 'mbstring', 'calendar',
-        'gd-native-ttf'
+        'gd-native-ttf', 'gd'
     ]
     configure_shared = [
-        'dba', 'embedded-mysqli', 'zip'
+        'dba', 'embedded-mysqli', 'zip', 'gd'
     ]
     configure_with = [
         'bz2', 'curl', 'iconv', 'mysql', 'mysqli', 'kerberos', 'sqlite3',
@@ -88,6 +88,8 @@ def setup():
                       --with-pic \
                       --with-libzip \
                       --with-gnu-ld \
+                      --enable-gd=shared \
+                      --with-external-gd \
                       --with-system-tzdata=/usr/share/zoneinfo \
                       --with-mcrypt=/usr/bin/mcrypt \
                       --with-imap=shared \
diff --git a/programming/php/php/pspec.xml b/programming/php/php/pspec.xml
index 26e394e43b..43205f1b05 100644
--- a/programming/php/php/pspec.xml
+++ b/programming/php/php/pspec.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
         <IsA>library</IsA>
         <Summary>PHP7 is an HTML-embedded scripting language. The goal of the language is to allow web developers to write dynamically generated pages quickly</Summary>
         <Description>PHP7 is an HTML-embedded scripting language. Much of its syntax is borrowed from C, Java and Perl with a couple of unique PHP-specific features thrown in. The goal of the language is to allow web developers to write dynamically generated pages quickly.</Description>
-        <Archive sha1sum="d0464bc5d9b2b834d6f28c48983258fbfaacef71" type="tarxz">https://www.php.net/distributions/php-7.4.16.tar.xz</Archive>
+        <Archive sha1sum="c873eabab28db07412a198ccc3482af6fbc6ab92" type="tarxz">https://www.php.net/distributions/php-7.4.25.tar.xz</Archive>
         <BuildDependencies>
             <Dependency>gd-devel</Dependency>
             <Dependency>re2c</Dependency>
@@ -269,6 +269,13 @@
 
 
     <History>
+        <Update release="13">
+            <Date>2021-10-31</Date>
+            <Version>7.4.25</Version>
+            <Comment>Version bump.</Comment>
+            <Name>Mustafa Cinasal</Name>
+            <Email>muscnsl@gmail.com</Email>
+        </Update>
         <Update release="12">
             <Date>2021-02-06</Date>
             <Version>7.4.16</Version>