diff --git a/language/control-structures/declare.xml b/language/control-structures/declare.xml
index f1f7948e4c..4a85c8f9f3 100644
--- a/language/control-structures/declare.xml
+++ b/language/control-structures/declare.xml
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ declare (directive)
    </programlisting>
   </informalexample>
  </para>
+
  <para>
   The <literal>directive</literal> section allows the
   behavior of the <literal>declare</literal> block to
@@ -31,11 +32,28 @@ declare (directive)
   <link linkend="control-structures.declare.encoding">encoding</link>
   directive).
  </para>
- <note>
-  <simpara>
-   The encoding directive was added in PHP 5.3.0
-  </simpara>
- </note>
+ <para>
+  <informaltable>
+       <tgroup cols="2">
+        <thead>
+         <row>
+          <entry>&Version;</entry>
+          <entry>&Description;</entry>
+         </row>
+        </thead>
+        <tbody>
+         <row>
+          <entry>5.3.0</entry>
+          <entry>Added encoding directive</entry>
+         </row>
+         <row>
+          <entry>7.0.0</entry>
+          <entry>Added strict_types directive</entry>
+         </row>
+        </tbody>
+       </tgroup>
+      </informaltable>
+ </para>
  <para>
   As directives are handled as the file is being compiled, only literals may
   be given as directive values. Variables and constants cannot be used. To