diff --git a/.env b/.env
index d393c9b324216..00e60b5d119a5 100644
--- a/.env
+++ b/.env
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ LOCAL_PORT=8889
 LOCAL_DIR=src
 
 # The PHP version to use. Valid options are 'latest', and '{version}-fpm'.
-LOCAL_PHP=latest
+LOCAL_PHP=8.3-fpm
 
 # Whether or not to enable Xdebug.
 LOCAL_PHP_XDEBUG=false