Title: PHP Parse error activating plugin Last modified: February 7, 2017 --- # PHP Parse error activating plugin * Resolved [hanktaylor](https://wordpress.org/support/users/hanktaylor/) * (@hanktaylor) * [9 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/php-parse-error-activating-plugin/) * Installed the plugin on 4.7.2 and on activation received this error: * [Tue Feb 07 12:33:50 2017] [error] [client 97.104.76.195] PHP Parse error: syntax error, unexpected T_USE, expecting T_FUNCTION in /home/wordpress//wp-content/plugins/wp-log-viewer/libs/Plugin.php on line 27, referer: [http:///wp-admin/plugins.php?plugin=wp-log-viewer%2Fwp-log-viewer.php](http:///wp-admin/plugins.php?plugin=wp-log-viewer%2Fwp-log-viewer.php) * It’s running Linux (debian squeeze) if that matters. Viewing 1 replies (of 1 total) * Plugin Author [maxwellberkel](https://wordpress.org/support/users/maxwellberkel/) * (@maxwellberkel) * [9 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/php-parse-error-activating-plugin/#post-8791440) * Please confirm that you are running php 5.4.0 or later. Viewing 1 replies (of 1 total) The topic ‘PHP Parse error activating plugin’ is closed to new replies. * ![](https://s.w.org/plugins/geopattern-icon/wp-log-viewer_75add2.svg) * [WP Log Viewer](https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-log-viewer/) * [Frequently Asked Questions](https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-log-viewer/#faq) * [Support Threads](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wp-log-viewer/) * [Active Topics](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wp-log-viewer/active/) * [Unresolved Topics](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wp-log-viewer/unresolved/) * [Reviews](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/wp-log-viewer/reviews/) * 1 reply * 2 participants * Last reply from: [maxwellberkel](https://wordpress.org/support/users/maxwellberkel/) * Last activity: [9 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/php-parse-error-activating-plugin/#post-8791440) * Status: resolved