The invention relates to a photo protective personal care composition especially to one that provides enhanced stability of a UVA sunscreen of the dibenzoylmethane class when a UVB sunscreen of the cinnamic acid class is also present. This has been achieved by entrapping the UVA sunscreen in a matrix comprising a specific silica and a specific silicone and combining this with a UVB sunscreen being entrapped in a gel made of a silicone elastomer and a volatile silicone.