diff --git a/Changelog b/Changelog
index 5aceefb31..3b5fd7ae0 100755
--- a/Changelog
+++ b/Changelog
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 2018-01-09 DariusIII
+	* Chg: Start switching to php7.2, remove mcrypt extension requirement from composer.json
 	* Chg: Remove config/nntmux.php
 2018-01-08 DariusIII
 	* Chg: Update Groups and Binaries classes
diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index 8dd89b8bf..88ed4afca 100755
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -72,7 +72,6 @@
     "ext-iconv": "*",
     "ext-json": "*",
     "ext-mbstring": "*",
-    "ext-mcrypt": "*",
     "ext-mysqlnd": "*",
     "ext-openssl": "*",
     "ext-pcre": "*",
diff --git a/composer.lock b/composer.lock
index c19b9f444..f40525e03 100644
--- a/composer.lock
+++ b/composer.lock
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
         "Read more about it at https://getcomposer.org/doc/01-basic-usage.md#composer-lock-the-lock-file",
         "This file is @generated automatically"
     ],
-    "content-hash": "43157b08e3dd4612bb8bb54fcdb1f977",
+    "content-hash": "3edfeb19716c3b537d1421fd469ab3e5",
     "packages": [
         {
             "name": "adrenth/thetvdb2",
@@ -7879,7 +7879,6 @@
         "ext-iconv": "*",
         "ext-json": "*",
         "ext-mbstring": "*",
-        "ext-mcrypt": "*",
         "ext-mysqlnd": "*",
         "ext-openssl": "*",
         "ext-pcre": "*",