diff --git a/src/PhpWord/TemplateProcessor.php b/src/PhpWord/TemplateProcessor.php
index 90e9f4e6..aafe63cd 100644
--- a/src/PhpWord/TemplateProcessor.php
+++ b/src/PhpWord/TemplateProcessor.php
@@ -552,7 +552,7 @@ class TemplateProcessor
      */
     protected function indexClonedVariables($count, $xmlBlock)
     {
-        $results = [];
+        $results = array();
         for ($i = 1; $i <= $count; $i++) {
             $results[] = preg_replace('/\$\{(.*?)\}/', '\${\\1#' . $i . '}', $xmlBlock);
         }