diff --git a/features/core-update.feature b/features/core-update.feature
index 0355b790..8c4e650f 100644
--- a/features/core-update.feature
+++ b/features/core-update.feature
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ Feature: Update WordPress core
       Downloading
       """
 
-  @require-php-5.6
+  @require-php-7.0
   Scenario: Don't run update when up-to-date
     Given a WP install
     And I run `wp core update`
diff --git a/features/core.feature b/features/core.feature
index 22ac4dda..c08c217e 100644
--- a/features/core.feature
+++ b/features/core.feature
@@ -301,7 +301,7 @@ Feature: Manage WordPress installation
       """
     And the return code should be 1
 
-  @require-php-5.6
+  @require-php-7.0
   Scenario: Install WordPress in a subdirectory
     Given an empty directory
     And a wp-config.php file: