diff --git a/srcpkgs/php8.3-ast/files/README.voidlinux b/srcpkgs/php8.3-ast/files/README.voidlinux
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+To enable the ast extension please add the following to php.ini:
+	extension=ast.so 
diff --git a/srcpkgs/php8.3-ast/template b/srcpkgs/php8.3-ast/template
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+# Template file for 'php8.3-ast'
+pkgname=php8.3-ast
+version=1.1.1
+revision=1
+build_style=gnu-configure
+configure_args="--with-php-config=/usr/bin/php-config8.3"
+make_check_target="test"
+hostmakedepends="php8.3-devel autoconf"
+makedepends="php8.3-devel"
+depends="php8.3"
+checkdepends="${depends}"
+short_desc="Exposes the abstract syntax tree generated by PHP"
+maintainer="Joel Beckmeyer <joel@beckmeyer.us>"
+license="BSD-3-Clause"
+homepage="https://github.com/nikic/php-ast"
+distfiles="https://pecl.php.net/get/ast-${version}.tgz"
+checksum=0c55e09a4da43b9cc1da72ecb4ae892941f73e157b73d46326bc6a5ed7fc44b1
+make_check_pre="env NO_INTERACTION=1"
+
+pre_configure() {
+	phpize8.3
+}
+
+do_install() {
+	make INSTALL_ROOT=${DESTDIR} install
+	vlicense LICENSE
+	vdoc "${FILESDIR}/README.voidlinux"
+}