diff --git a/.htaccess b/.htaccess
index e7ce1c2..ad29e02 100644
--- a/.htaccess
+++ b/.htaccess
@@ -26,8 +26,6 @@
 
     DirectoryIndex index.php
 
-<IfModule mod_php5.c>
-
 ############################################
 ## force the latest IE version, in various cases when it may fall back to IE7 mode
 ## github.com/rails/rails/commit/123eb25#commitcomment-118920