diff --git a/README.md.dist b/README.md.dist
index 0dcaa45fe8..feafd3a1f2 100644
--- a/README.md.dist
+++ b/README.md.dist
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@ To setup the project, ensure you have all prerequesites fullfilled and follow ne
  * Initialize setup and run docker compose
 
         phapp setup localdev
-        phapp build
         docker-compose up -d --build
 
 * Build the app:
@@ -71,7 +70,7 @@ During development it's convenient to permanently switch to the docker cli conta
 ## Command line tools
 
 ### Phapp
-Version 0.6.7 or later is required. Either install it globally and run `phapp`
+Version 0.7.0 or later is required. Either install it globally and run `phapp`
 or execute the embedded phapp version from the root repository directory:
 
 ```./vendor/bin/phapp ```
diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index 1f149a8aab..d6e1f6034e 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@
         "tools": {
             "phapp": {
                 "url": "https://github.com/drunomics/phapp-cli/releases/download/0.7.0/phapp.phar",
-                "version": "0.6.7"
+                "version": "0.7.0"
             },
             "local-php-security-checker": {
                 "url": "https://github.com/fabpot/local-php-security-checker/releases/download/v2.0.5/local-php-security-checker_2.0.5_linux_amd64",
diff --git a/phapp.yml b/phapp.yml
index 881731aaa2..06cd4c11da 100644
--- a/phapp.yml
+++ b/phapp.yml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ commands:
     source dotenv/loader.sh
   build: |
     EXTRA_ARGS=$([[ $PHAPP_ENV_MODE = 'production' ]] && echo '--no-dev' || echo '');
-    composer install --no-interaction $EXTRA_ARGS
+    composer install --ignore-platform-reqs --no-interaction $EXTRA_ARGS
   clean: |
     # Clean composer vendor via the provided script.
     composer clean