diff --git a/src/scripts/extensions/http.sh b/src/scripts/extensions/http.sh
index 34e1aa3f..6880298e 100644
--- a/src/scripts/extensions/http.sh
+++ b/src/scripts/extensions/http.sh
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ add_http_helper() {
   export HTTP_CONFIGURE_OPTS="$http_configure_opts"
   export HTTP_LINUX_LIBS="zlib1g libbrotli-dev libcurl4-openssl-dev libevent-dev libicu-dev libidn2-dev"
   export HTTP_DARWIN_LIBS="brotli curl icu4c libevent libidn2"
-  if ! [[ ${version:?} =~ 5.[3-6]|7.[0-4] ]]; then
+  if [[ "${version:?}" =~ ${nightly_versions:?} ]]; then
     add_extension_from_source http https://github.com m6w6 ext-http master extension
   else
     add_extension_from_source pecl_http https://pecl.php.net http http "${ext##*-}" extension pecl
diff --git a/src/scripts/unix.sh b/src/scripts/unix.sh
index 487f032e..f0f45fea 100644
--- a/src/scripts/unix.sh
+++ b/src/scripts/unix.sh
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ export curl_opts=(-sL)
 export old_versions="5.[3-5]"
 export jit_versions="8.[0-9]"
 export php_builder_versions="8.[3-9]"
+export nightly_versions="8.[6-9]"
 export xdebug3_versions="7.[2-4]|8.[0-9]"
 export latest="releases/latest/download"
 export github="https://github.com/shivammathur"