diff --git a/workspace/Dockerfile b/workspace/Dockerfile
index e4e0aa07..069ce9b8 100644
--- a/workspace/Dockerfile
+++ b/workspace/Dockerfile
@@ -526,7 +526,11 @@ ARG INSTALL_GEARMAN=false
 RUN if [ ${INSTALL_GEARMAN} = true ]; then \
     add-apt-repository -y ppa:ondrej/pkg-gearman && \
     apt-get update && \
-    apt-get -yqq install php-gearman \
+    if [ $(php -r "echo PHP_MAJOR_VERSION;") = "7" ]; then \
+      apt-get install php${LARADOCK_PHP_VERSION}-gearman -y  \
+    ; else \
+      apt-get install php-gearman -y  \
+    ;fi \
 ;fi
 
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