Title: Plugin triggered a fatal error
Last modified: August 30, 2016

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# Plugin triggered a fatal error

 *  Resolved [MikeHarrison](https://wordpress.org/support/users/mikeharrison/)
 * (@mikeharrison)
 * [10 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-triggered-a-fatal-error-3/)
 * I installed WCP Contact Form and clicked “Activate.” Doing so generated this:
 *     ```
       Plugin could not be activated because it triggered a fatal error.
   
       Parse error: syntax error, unexpected T_STRING, expecting T_CONSTANT_ENCAPSED_STRING or '(' in /home/content/76/6863576/html/wp-content/plugins/wcp-contact-form/wcp-contact-form.php on line 30
       ```
   
 * Please advise.
 * [https://wordpress.org/plugins/wcp-contact-form/](https://wordpress.org/plugins/wcp-contact-form/)

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 *  Plugin Author [WebCodin](https://wordpress.org/support/users/webcodin/)
 * (@webcodin)
 * [10 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-triggered-a-fatal-error-3/#post-6227627)
 * Hi!
    Pls, check Your PHP version. Minimum required PHP version is 5.3.0
 *  Thread Starter [MikeHarrison](https://wordpress.org/support/users/mikeharrison/)
 * (@mikeharrison)
 * [10 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-triggered-a-fatal-error-3/#post-6227632)
 * Thank you!
 * My hosting service had available:
    PHP 5.2 PHP 5.3 PHP 5.4
 * PHP 5.2 was selected yet, for some reason, they said 5.2 wasn’t actively supported.
   Why it was selected – or even available, then, makes no sense, of course. But
   that’s the kind of thing I’ve come to expect from my hosting service.
 * I updated to 5.3.
 * Thanks again.

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 * ![](https://s.w.org/plugins/geopattern-icon/wcp-contact-form_63bcda.svg)
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 * 2 replies
 * 2 participants
 * Last reply from: [MikeHarrison](https://wordpress.org/support/users/mikeharrison/)
 * Last activity: [10 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-triggered-a-fatal-error-3/#post-6227632)
 * Status: resolved