diff --git a/analytics/classes/analysable.php b/analytics/classes/analysable.php
index bbcebd5c465..8b75087eeba 100644
--- a/analytics/classes/analysable.php
+++ b/analytics/classes/analysable.php
@@ -14,18 +14,8 @@
 // You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 // along with Moodle.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
-/**
- * Any element analysers can analyse.
- *
- * @package   core_analytics
- * @copyright 2016 David Monllao {@link http://www.davidmonllao.com}
- * @license   http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html GNU GPL v3 or later
- */
-
 namespace core_analytics;
 
-defined('MOODLE_INTERNAL') || die();
-
 /**
  * Any element analysers can analyse.
  *
@@ -37,9 +27,8 @@ interface analysable {
 
     /**
      * Max timestamp.
-     * We are limited by both PHP's max int value and DB (cross-db) max int allowed. Use the smallest one.
      */
-    const MAX_TIME = PHP_INT_MAX < SQL_INT_MAX ? PHP_INT_MAX : SQL_INT_MAX;
+    const MAX_TIME = SQL_INT_MAX;
 
     /**
      * The analysable unique identifier in the site.
diff --git a/lib/dml/tests/dml_test.php b/lib/dml/tests/dml_test.php
index 584d3ba691f..ae0fb3bf960 100644
--- a/lib/dml/tests/dml_test.php
+++ b/lib/dml/tests/dml_test.php
@@ -4674,7 +4674,7 @@ EOD;
     }
 
     /**
-     * Test that the SQL_MAX_INT constant can be used for all insert, update, select and delete queries
+     * Test that the SQL_INT_MAX constant can be used for all insert, update, select and delete queries
      */
     public function test_sql_max_int(): void {
         $DB = $this->tdb;