diff --git a/include/functions.php b/include/functions.php
index d21fe4f..6d860e4 100644
--- a/include/functions.php
+++ b/include/functions.php
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ function getMMDVMHostVersion() {
 	// returns creation-time of MMDVMHost as version-number
 	$filename = MMDVMHOSTPATH . "MMDVMHost";
 	exec($filename." -v 2>&1", $output);
-	if (substr($output[0],18,8) == ".ini fil") {
+	if (!startsWith(substr($output[0],18,8),"20")) {
 		return getMMDVMHostFileVersion();
 	} else {
 		return substr($output[0],18,8)." (compiled ".getMMDVMHostFileVersion().")";