diff --git a/mod_php_install.sh b/mod_php_install.sh
index fc657e0..4662ef1 100755
--- a/mod_php_install.sh
+++ b/mod_php_install.sh
@@ -10973,6 +10973,10 @@ if [[ -n "$zend_extension_opcache" ]];then
       echo_failed
    fi
 
+fi
+
+if [[ -n "$zend_extension_opcache" ]] || main_version_ge "8.5" ; then
+
    ## - set opcache.error_log="/var/log/apache2/
    ## -
    echononl "\tphp.ini: opcache.error_log  = /var/log/apache2/opcache_errors.log"