diff --git a/reference/mongodb/configure.xml b/reference/mongodb/configure.xml
index 184fc4a0e0..8512b49a4b 100644
--- a/reference/mongodb/configure.xml
+++ b/reference/mongodb/configure.xml
@@ -23,9 +23,9 @@ $ sudo pecl install mongodb
- If your system has multiple version of PHP installed (e.g. macOS default
- and XAMPP), note
- that each version of PHP has its own pecl
+ If your system has multiple version of PHP installed (e.g. macOS default,
+ Homebrew, XAMPP), note that that each
+ version of PHP has its own pecl
command and &php.ini; file.
@@ -58,16 +58,18 @@ extension=mongodb.so
- Installing the MongoDB PHP Driver on macOS with Homebrew (deprecated)
+ Installing the MongoDB PHP Driver on macOS with Homebrew
Homebrew 1.5.0
deprecated the Homebrew/php tap
- and removed formulae for PHP extensions. Going forward, macOS users should
- install the driver with
- PECL. Community forks of the
- Homebrew/php tap may still
- contain formale for installing the driver on various PHP versions.
+ and removed formulae for individual PHP extensions. Going forward, macOS
+ users are advised to install the
+ php formula
+ and follow the standard
+ PECL installation instructions
+ using the pecl command provided by the
+ Homebrew PHP installation.