diff --git a/src/Handler.php b/src/Handler.php
index 1df307df3afd43dec51021a97db6a372bc34e4ea..a55ee3a1b29e3ee087eeeb40f66dd2ed0b4edb32 100644
--- a/src/Handler.php
+++ b/src/Handler.php
@@ -84,6 +84,7 @@ class Handler extends BaseHandler {
       }
     }
     $this->config->setValue('hash', $hash, FALSE);
+    $this->config->setValue('php', ['version' => PHP_VERSION], FALSE);
   }
 
   /**
diff --git a/templates/settings.local.php.twig b/templates/settings.local.php.twig
index ff744c3754be689a3653ed848decf294c594aa8b..8caeb7a6e63fceb17abcd986db84ad74cc307d70 100644
--- a/templates/settings.local.php.twig
+++ b/templates/settings.local.php.twig
@@ -13,8 +13,13 @@ $settings['rebuild_access'] = {{ live ? 'FALSE' : 'TRUE' }};
 $settings['skip_permissions_hardening'] = {{ live ? 'FALSE' : 'TRUE' }};
 {% if not live %}
 
+{% set v = php.version|split('.') %}
+{% if (v[0] == 8 and v[1] >= 3) or v[0] > 8 %}
+// Skipping assert options
+{% else %}
 assert_options(ASSERT_ACTIVE, TRUE);
 assert_options(ASSERT_EXCEPTION, TRUE);
+{% endif %}
 $settings['container_yamls'][] = __DIR__ . '/development.services.yml';
 $settings['cache']['bins']['render'] = 'cache.backend.null';
 $settings['cache']['bins']['dynamic_page_cache'] = 'cache.backend.null';