diff --git a/pkgs/development/interpreters/php/8.2.nix b/pkgs/development/interpreters/php/8.2.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index ecf54354a8b7..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/development/interpreters/php/8.2.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,59 +0,0 @@
-{ callPackage, ... }@_args:
-
-let
-  base = callPackage ./generic.nix (
-    _args
-    // {
-      version = "8.2.30";
-      hash = "sha256-EEggtsj8lZ3eSzNCE19CvavyRuhpGKFjgaF9hEfIZvo=";
-    }
-  );
-in
-base.withExtensions (
-  { all, ... }:
-  with all;
-  [
-    bcmath
-    calendar
-    curl
-    ctype
-    dom
-    exif
-    fileinfo
-    filter
-    ftp
-    gd
-    gettext
-    gmp
-    iconv
-    imap
-    intl
-    ldap
-    mbstring
-    mysqli
-    mysqlnd
-    opcache
-    openssl
-    pcntl
-    pdo
-    pdo_mysql
-    pdo_odbc
-    pdo_pgsql
-    pdo_sqlite
-    pgsql
-    posix
-    readline
-    session
-    simplexml
-    sockets
-    soap
-    sodium
-    sysvsem
-    sqlite3
-    tokenizer
-    xmlreader
-    xmlwriter
-    zip
-    zlib
-  ]
-)
diff --git a/pkgs/development/interpreters/php/8.3.nix b/pkgs/development/interpreters/php/8.3.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index 5421559bc7f2..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/development/interpreters/php/8.3.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,59 +0,0 @@
-{ callPackage, ... }@_args:
-
-let
-  base = callPackage ./generic.nix (
-    _args
-    // {
-      version = "8.3.30";
-      hash = "sha256-gAt7btULc8jueETuXy98xhL6p4daCqfEUp6O1YZqUDA=";
-    }
-  );
-in
-base.withExtensions (
-  { all, ... }:
-  with all;
-  [
-    bcmath
-    calendar
-    curl
-    ctype
-    dom
-    exif
-    fileinfo
-    filter
-    ftp
-    gd
-    gettext
-    gmp
-    iconv
-    imap
-    intl
-    ldap
-    mbstring
-    mysqli
-    mysqlnd
-    opcache
-    openssl
-    pcntl
-    pdo
-    pdo_mysql
-    pdo_odbc
-    pdo_pgsql
-    pdo_sqlite
-    pgsql
-    posix
-    readline
-    session
-    simplexml
-    sockets
-    soap
-    sodium
-    sysvsem
-    sqlite3
-    tokenizer
-    xmlreader
-    xmlwriter
-    zip
-    zlib
-  ]
-)
diff --git a/pkgs/development/interpreters/php/8.4.nix b/pkgs/development/interpreters/php/8.4.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index 3b1fcbd893c9..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/development/interpreters/php/8.4.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,58 +0,0 @@
-{ callPackage, ... }@_args:
-
-let
-  base = callPackage ./generic.nix (
-    _args
-    // {
-      version = "8.4.18";
-      hash = "sha256-WGsy2Szrz7yklcX2rRozZAVT0KnAv9LmcVM02VnPmFg=";
-    }
-  );
-in
-base.withExtensions (
-  { all, ... }:
-  with all;
-  [
-    bcmath
-    calendar
-    curl
-    ctype
-    dom
-    exif
-    fileinfo
-    filter
-    ftp
-    gd
-    gettext
-    gmp
-    iconv
-    intl
-    ldap
-    mbstring
-    mysqli
-    mysqlnd
-    opcache
-    openssl
-    pcntl
-    pdo
-    pdo_mysql
-    pdo_odbc
-    pdo_pgsql
-    pdo_sqlite
-    pgsql
-    posix
-    readline
-    session
-    simplexml
-    sockets
-    soap
-    sodium
-    sysvsem
-    sqlite3
-    tokenizer
-    xmlreader
-    xmlwriter
-    zip
-    zlib
-  ]
-)
diff --git a/pkgs/development/interpreters/php/8.5.nix b/pkgs/development/interpreters/php/8.5.nix
deleted file mode 100644
index 6eecaf1b72cd..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/development/interpreters/php/8.5.nix
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,57 +0,0 @@
-{ callPackage, ... }@_args:
-
-let
-  base = callPackage ./generic.nix (
-    _args
-    // {
-      version = "8.5.3";
-      hash = "sha256-/F7KvBg862TZ/KPc04e9KbK2dEgyavmY/eADEkkWgjs=";
-    }
-  );
-in
-base.withExtensions (
-  { all, ... }:
-  with all;
-  [
-    bcmath
-    calendar
-    curl
-    ctype
-    dom
-    exif
-    fileinfo
-    filter
-    ftp
-    gd
-    gettext
-    gmp
-    iconv
-    intl
-    ldap
-    mbstring
-    mysqli
-    mysqlnd
-    openssl
-    pcntl
-    pdo
-    pdo_mysql
-    pdo_odbc
-    pdo_pgsql
-    pdo_sqlite
-    pgsql
-    posix
-    readline
-    session
-    simplexml
-    sockets
-    soap
-    sodium
-    sysvsem
-    sqlite3
-    tokenizer
-    xmlreader
-    xmlwriter
-    zip
-    zlib
-  ]
-)
diff --git a/pkgs/development/interpreters/php/default.nix b/pkgs/development/interpreters/php/default.nix
index ba59bef5f802..4bc90e463d7c 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/interpreters/php/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/interpreters/php/default.nix
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 {
+  lib,
   callPackage,
   stdenv,
   llvmPackages,
@@ -6,16 +7,81 @@
 }:
 
 let
-  commonArgs = {
-    stdenv = if stdenv.cc.isClang then llvmPackages.stdenv else stdenv;
-    pcre2 = pcre2.override {
-      withJitSealloc = false; # See https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=78927 and https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=78630
-    };
-  };
+  mkPhp =
+    { version, hash }:
+    let
+      base = callPackage ./generic.nix {
+        stdenv = if stdenv.cc.isClang then llvmPackages.stdenv else stdenv;
+        pcre2 = pcre2.override {
+          withJitSealloc = false; # See https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=78927 and https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=78630
+        };
+        inherit version hash;
+      };
+    in
+    base.withExtensions (
+      { all, ... }:
+      with all;
+      [
+        bcmath
+        calendar
+        curl
+        ctype
+        dom
+        exif
+        fileinfo
+        filter
+        ftp
+        gd
+        gettext
+        gmp
+        iconv
+        intl
+        ldap
+        mbstring
+        mysqli
+        mysqlnd
+        openssl
+        pcntl
+        pdo
+        pdo_mysql
+        pdo_odbc
+        pdo_pgsql
+        pdo_sqlite
+        pgsql
+        posix
+        readline
+        session
+        simplexml
+        sockets
+        soap
+        sodium
+        sysvsem
+        sqlite3
+        tokenizer
+        xmlreader
+        xmlwriter
+        zip
+        zlib
+      ]
+      ++ lib.optionals (lib.versionOlder version "8.4") [ all.imap ]
+      ++ lib.optionals (lib.versionOlder version "8.5") [ all.opcache ]
+    );
 in
 {
-  php82 = callPackage ./8.2.nix commonArgs;
-  php83 = callPackage ./8.3.nix commonArgs;
-  php84 = callPackage ./8.4.nix commonArgs;
-  php85 = callPackage ./8.5.nix commonArgs;
+  php82 = mkPhp {
+    version = "8.2.30";
+    hash = "sha256-EEggtsj8lZ3eSzNCE19CvavyRuhpGKFjgaF9hEfIZvo=";
+  };
+  php83 = mkPhp {
+    version = "8.3.30";
+    hash = "sha256-gAt7btULc8jueETuXy98xhL6p4daCqfEUp6O1YZqUDA=";
+  };
+  php84 = mkPhp {
+    version = "8.4.18";
+    hash = "sha256-WGsy2Szrz7yklcX2rRozZAVT0KnAv9LmcVM02VnPmFg=";
+  };
+  php85 = mkPhp {
+    version = "8.5.3";
+    hash = "sha256-/F7KvBg862TZ/KPc04e9KbK2dEgyavmY/eADEkkWgjs=";
+  };
 }
diff --git a/pkgs/development/interpreters/php/generic.nix b/pkgs/development/interpreters/php/generic.nix
index d1891d56fabf..b40972d7696f 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/interpreters/php/generic.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/interpreters/php/generic.nix
@@ -382,14 +382,14 @@ let
                       jq
                     ]
                   }
-                  new_version=$(curl --silent "https://www.php.net/releases/active" | jq --raw-output '."${lib.versions.major version}"."${lib.versions.majorMinor version}".version')
+                  new_version=$(curl --silent "https://www.php.net/releases/active.php" | jq --raw-output '."${lib.versions.major version}"."${lib.versions.majorMinor version}".version')
                   update-source-version "$UPDATE_NIX_ATTR_PATH.unwrapped" "$new_version" "--file=$1"
                 '';
               in
               [
                 script
                 # Passed as an argument so that update.nix can ensure it does not become a store path.
-                (./. + "/${lib.versions.majorMinor version}.nix")
+                ./default.nix
               ];
             buildEnv = mkBuildEnv { } [ ];
             withExtensions = mkWithExtensions { } [ ];