diff --git a/db_details.php3 b/db_details.php3
index 0913493f9..791020608 100755
--- a/db_details.php3
+++ b/db_details.php3
@@ -528,9 +528,8 @@ if ($num_tables > 0) {
 // loic1: defines wether file upload is available or not
 $is_upload = (PMA_PHP_INT_VERSION >= 40000 && function_exists('ini_get'))
            ? ((strtolower(ini_get('file_uploads')) == 'on' || ini_get('file_uploads') == 1) && intval(ini_get('upload_max_filesize')))
-           // loic1: php3.0.15 bug -> always enabled with php3
-           // : (intval(@get_cfg_var('upload_max_filesize'))); 
-           : 1;
+           // loic1: php 3.0.15 and lower bug -> always enabled
+           : (PMA_PHP_INT_VERSION < 30016 || intval(@get_cfg_var('upload_max_filesize')));
 ?>
 
     <!-- Query box, sql file loader and bookmark support -->
diff --git a/tbl_properties.php3 b/tbl_properties.php3
index 89005f63e..a3b9c9206 100755
--- a/tbl_properties.php3
+++ b/tbl_properties.php3
@@ -688,9 +688,8 @@ echo "\n";
 // loic1: defines wether file upload is available or not
 $is_upload = (PMA_PHP_INT_VERSION >= 40000 && function_exists('ini_get'))
            ? ((strtolower(ini_get('file_uploads')) == 'on' || ini_get('file_uploads') == 1) && intval(ini_get('upload_max_filesize')))
-           // loic1: php3.0.15 bug -> always enabled with php3
-           // : (intval(@get_cfg_var('upload_max_filesize'))); 
-           : 1;
+           // loic1: php 3.0.15 and lower bug -> always enabled
+           : (PMA_PHP_INT_VERSION < 30016 || intval(@get_cfg_var('upload_max_filesize')));
 ?>
 <!-- TABLE WORK -->
 <ul>