Title: Parse Error on V2
Last modified: August 1, 2018

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# Parse Error on V2

 *  Resolved [rayvanb](https://wordpress.org/support/users/rayvanb/)
 * (@rayvanb)
 * [7 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/parse-error-on-v2/)
 * Hi there,
 * Since yesterday my site fails to load because of the Cookiebot plugin. I get 
   the following error:
 * `Parse error: syntax error, unexpected '[', expecting ')' in /wp-content/plugins/
   cookiebot/addons/cookiebot-addons-init.php on line 113`
 * Tried downloading and uploading a new version through FTP, but no luck on that.
 * Greetings, Raymond

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 *  Plugin Author [cookiebot](https://wordpress.org/support/users/cookiebot/)
 * (@cookiebot)
 * [7 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/parse-error-on-v2/#post-10546613)
 * Hi [@rayvanb](https://wordpress.org/support/users/rayvanb/) and [@koelio](https://wordpress.org/support/users/koelio/)
 * We’re looking into it.
 * What PHP version are you using?
    -  This reply was modified 7 years, 10 months ago by [cookiebot](https://wordpress.org/support/users/cookiebot/).
    -  This reply was modified 7 years, 10 months ago by [cookiebot](https://wordpress.org/support/users/cookiebot/).
 *  Thread Starter [rayvanb](https://wordpress.org/support/users/rayvanb/)
 * (@rayvanb)
 * [7 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/parse-error-on-v2/#post-10546641)
 * Hi [@cookiebot](https://wordpress.org/support/users/cookiebot/),
 * The server this site is on runs on 5.3.292.0
    Your suggested solution doesn’t
   fix my issue.
 *  Plugin Contributor [Johan Holst Nielsen](https://wordpress.org/support/users/phpgeekdk/)
 * (@phpgeekdk)
 * [7 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/parse-error-on-v2/#post-10546667)
 * [@rayvanb](https://wordpress.org/support/users/rayvanb/)
 * Unfortunately the plugin only supports PHP 5.4+. In ealier versions of the plugin
   the plugin actually worked with older versions of PHP out of the box (but not
   with addons added in the separate module).
 * We will release a new version of Cookiebot WP plugin today where addons will 
   be ignored (and therefore no errors) if the PHP version is older than 5.4.
 *  Thread Starter [rayvanb](https://wordpress.org/support/users/rayvanb/)
 * (@rayvanb)
 * [7 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/parse-error-on-v2/#post-10546674)
 * [@phpgeekdk](https://wordpress.org/support/users/phpgeekdk/) thank you in advance!

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 * Last reply from: [rayvanb](https://wordpress.org/support/users/rayvanb/)
 * Last activity: [7 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/parse-error-on-v2/#post-10546674)
 * Status: resolved