diff --git a/library/Zend/Log/Processor/Backtrace.php b/library/Zend/Log/Processor/Backtrace.php
index 01b19ade385..9838ee927a2 100644
--- a/library/Zend/Log/Processor/Backtrace.php
+++ b/library/Zend/Log/Processor/Backtrace.php
@@ -66,10 +66,6 @@ public function process(array $event)
      */
     protected function getBacktrace()
     {
-        if (PHP_VERSION_ID >= 50400) {
-            return debug_backtrace(DEBUG_BACKTRACE_IGNORE_ARGS, $this->traceLimit);
-        }
-
-        return debug_backtrace(DEBUG_BACKTRACE_IGNORE_ARGS);
+        return debug_backtrace(DEBUG_BACKTRACE_IGNORE_ARGS, $this->traceLimit);
     }
 }