1 files changed, 1 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/pad.c b/pad.c
index 568c8df67b..a68e202efb 100644
--- a/pad.c
+++ b/pad.c
@@ -1310,13 +1310,7 @@ Perl_pad_free(pTHX_ PADOFFSET po)
 	SvPADTMP_off(PL_curpad[po]);
 #ifdef USE_ITHREADS
 	/* SV could be a shared hash key (eg bugid #19022) */
-	if (
-#ifdef PERL_OLD_COPY_ON_WRITE
-	    !SvIsCOW(PL_curpad[po])
-#else
-	    !SvFAKE(PL_curpad[po])
-#endif
-	    )
+	if (!SvIsCOW(PL_curpad[po]))
 	    SvREADONLY_off(PL_curpad[po]);	/* could be a freed constant */
 #endif
     }