diff --git a/IkiWiki/Plugin/po.pm b/IkiWiki/Plugin/po.pm
index 1955ac304..ce771abf8 100644
--- a/IkiWiki/Plugin/po.pm
+++ b/IkiWiki/Plugin/po.pm
@@ -10,16 +10,7 @@ use warnings;
 use strict;
 use IkiWiki 3.00;
 use Encode;
-BEGIN {
-	eval 'use Locale::Po4a::Common qw(nowrapi18n)';
-	if ($@) {
-		warning(sprintf(gettext('%s is too old, can not disable %s; '.
-					'a denial of service can thus be '.
-					'triggered by malicious content'),
-				'Locale::Po4a', 'Text::WrapI18N'));
-		eval 'use Locale::Po4a::Common';
-	}
-}
+use Locale::Po4a::Common qw(nowrapi18n);
 use Locale::Po4a::Chooser;
 use Locale::Po4a::Po;
 use File::Basename;