diff --git a/gnu/packages/php.scm b/gnu/packages/php.scm
index fdea6c6d8f..1f3c7b556d 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/php.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/php.scm
@@ -282,7 +282,7 @@
        ("curl" ,curl)
        ("cyrus-sasl" ,cyrus-sasl)
        ("freetype" ,freetype)
-       ("gd" ,gd-2.2.5)
+       ("gd" ,gd)
        ("gdbm" ,gdbm)
        ("glibc" ,glibc)
        ("gmp" ,gmp)