diff --git a/src/scripts/darwin.sh b/src/scripts/darwin.sh
index 9398b0338..2dc25e1c3 100644
--- a/src/scripts/darwin.sh
+++ b/src/scripts/darwin.sh
@@ -62,8 +62,7 @@ add_brew_extension() {
     sudo mv "$tap_dir"/"$ext_tap"/.github/deps/"$formula"/* "${core_repo:?}/Formula/" 2>/dev/null || true
     update_dependencies >/dev/null 2>&1
     disable_dependency_extensions "$extension" >/dev/null 2>&1
-    brew install -f "$ext_tap/$formula@$version" >/dev/null 2>&1
-    copy_brew_extensions "$formula"
+    (brew install -f "$ext_tap/$formula@$version" >/dev/null 2>&1 && copy_brew_extensions "$formula") || pecl_install "$extension" >/dev/null 2>&1
     add_extension_log "$extension" "Installed and enabled"
   fi
 }