1 files changed, 3 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/phpBB/includes/acp/acp_bbcodes.php b/phpBB/includes/acp/acp_bbcodes.php
index 9eb594f301..b046424790 100644
--- a/phpBB/includes/acp/acp_bbcodes.php
+++ b/phpBB/includes/acp/acp_bbcodes.php
@@ -318,14 +318,11 @@ class acp_bbcodes
 		$utf8 = strpos($bbcode_match, 'INTTEXT') !== false;
 
 		// make sure we have utf8 support
+		// PHP may not be linked with the bundled PCRE lib and instead with an older version
 		$utf8_pcre_properties = false;
-		if (version_compare(PHP_VERSION, '5.1.0', '>=') || (version_compare(PHP_VERSION, '5.0.0-dev', '<=') && version_compare(PHP_VERSION, '4.4.0', '>=')))
+		if (@preg_match('/\p{L}/u', 'a') !== false)
 		{
-			// While this is the proper range of PHP versions, PHP may not be linked with the bundled PCRE lib and instead with an older version
-			if (@preg_match('/\p{L}/u', 'a') !== false)
-			{
-				$utf8_pcre_properties = true;
-			}
+			$utf8_pcre_properties = true;
 		}
 
 		$fp_match = preg_quote($bbcode_match, '!');