diff --git a/src/Monolog/Handler/SyslogUdp/UdpSocket.php b/src/Monolog/Handler/SyslogUdp/UdpSocket.php
index bf4e1cf3..3bf6c93e 100644
--- a/src/Monolog/Handler/SyslogUdp/UdpSocket.php
+++ b/src/Monolog/Handler/SyslogUdp/UdpSocket.php
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ class UdpSocket
             $remaining = null;
         }
 
-        return [$chunk, $remaining];
+        return array($chunk, $remaining);
     }
 
     protected function shouldSplitLine($remaining, $header)
diff --git a/src/Monolog/Handler/SyslogUdpHandler.php b/src/Monolog/Handler/SyslogUdpHandler.php
index 1188ca4a..6f80735e 100644
--- a/src/Monolog/Handler/SyslogUdpHandler.php
+++ b/src/Monolog/Handler/SyslogUdpHandler.php
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ class SyslogUdpHandler extends AbstractProcessingHandler
 
     protected function write(array $record)
     {
-        $this->_write(['message' => $record['formatted'], 'priority' => $record['level']]);
+        $this->_write(array('message' => $record['formatted'], 'priority' => $record['level']));
     }
 
     protected function _write($event)