diff --git a/recipes/default.rb b/recipes/default.rb
index 3b104f169cba1508901fa498ef729f208f9d3cb4..a3129adbe7c26acd08058138b440607d882d475d 100644
--- a/recipes/default.rb
+++ b/recipes/default.rb
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ include_recipe 'apache2::mod_ssl'
 
 if node['platform_version'] == '16.04'
 	package 'libapache2-mod-php7.0'
-	%w(php php-cli php-curl php-intl php-gd php-mcrypt php-mysql php-xml php-json php-mbstring ).each do |name|
+	%w(php php-cli php-curl php-intl php-gd php-mcrypt php-mysql php-xml php-json php-mbstring php-soap php-zip).each do |name|
 		package name do
 			action :install
 		end
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ end
 
 if node['platform_version'] == '16.04'
 	replace_or_add 'Increase time limit' do
-		path '/etc/php/7.0/fpm/php.ini'
+		path '/etc/php/7.0/apache2/php.ini'
 		pattern 'max_execution_time =.*'
 		line 'max_execution_time = 240'
 	end
@@ -86,13 +86,13 @@ if node['platform_version'] == '16.04'
 	end
 
 	replace_or_add 'Increase memory limit' do
-		path '/etc/php/7.0/fpm/php.ini'
+		path '/etc/php/7.0/apache2/php.ini'
 		pattern 'memory_limit =.*'
 		line 'memory_limit = 256M'
 	end
 
 	replace_or_add 'Increase upload size limit' do
-		path '/etc/php/7.0/fpm/php.ini'
+		path '/etc/php/7.0/apache2/php.ini'
 		pattern 'upload_max_filesize =.*'
 		line 'upload_max_filesize = 10M'
 	end
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ if node['platform_version'] == '16.04'
 	end
 
 	replace_or_add 'Increase post_max_size limit' do
-		path '/etc/php/7.0/fpm/php.ini'
+		path '/etc/php/7.0/apache2/php.ini'
 		pattern 'post_max_size =.*'
 		line 'post_max_size = 10M'
 	end
@@ -116,16 +116,28 @@ if node['platform_version'] == '16.04'
 	end
 
 	replace_or_add 'Set date.timezone' do
-		path '/etc/php/7.0/fpm/php.ini'
+		path '/etc/php/7.0/apache2/php.ini'
 		pattern 'date.timezone =.*'
 		line 'date.timezone = Europe/Berlin'
 	end
 
-	replace_or_add 'date.timezone - CLI' do
+	replace_or_add 'Set date.timezone - CLI' do
 		path '/etc/php/7.0/cli/php.ini'
 		pattern 'date.timezone =.*'
 		line 'date.timezone = Europe/Berlin'
 	end
+
+	replace_or_add 'Set max_input_vars' do
+		path '/etc/php/7.0/apache2/php.ini'
+		pattern '.*max_input_vars =.*'
+		line 'max_input_vars = 1500'
+	end
+
+	replace_or_add 'Set max_input_vars - CLI' do
+		path '/etc/php/7.0/cli/php.ini'
+		pattern '.*max_input_vars =.*'
+		line 'max_input_vars = 1500'
+	end
 else
 	replace_or_add 'Increase time limit' do
 		path '/etc/php5/apache2/php.ini'