diff --git a/lang/php70/Makefile b/lang/php70/Makefile
index 0c5f7337c047..1318ad71acb4 100644
--- a/lang/php70/Makefile
+++ b/lang/php70/Makefile
@@ -13,8 +13,6 @@ COMMENT=	PHP Scripting Language
 
 LICENSE=	PHP301
 
-LIB_DEPENDS=	libpcre.so:devel/pcre
-
 USES+=		tar:xz cpe
 CPE_PRODUCT=	php
 NO_OPTIONS_SORT=yes
@@ -24,6 +22,8 @@ USE_AUTOTOOLS=	autoconf
 #USES+=		autoreconf gmake
 #GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 
+LIB_DEPENDS=	libpcre.so:devel/pcre
+
 CONFIGURE_ARGS+=--with-layout=GNU \
 		--localstatedir=/var \
 		--with-config-file-scan-dir=${PREFIX}/etc/php \
diff --git a/lang/php71/Makefile b/lang/php71/Makefile
index 3912aaba6974..5cde382b5af6 100644
--- a/lang/php71/Makefile
+++ b/lang/php71/Makefile
@@ -13,8 +13,6 @@ COMMENT=	PHP Scripting Language
 
 LICENSE=	PHP301
 
-LIB_DEPENDS=	libpcre.so:devel/pcre
-
 USES+=		tar:xz cpe
 CPE_PRODUCT=	php
 NO_OPTIONS_SORT=yes
@@ -25,6 +23,8 @@ USE_AUTOTOOLS=	autoconf
 #USES+=		autoreconf gmake
 #GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 
+LIB_DEPENDS=	libpcre.so:devel/pcre
+
 CONFIGURE_ARGS+=--with-layout=GNU \
 		--localstatedir=/var \
 		--with-config-file-scan-dir=${PREFIX}/etc/php \