diff --git a/indra/newview/llpanelprofile.cpp b/indra/newview/llpanelprofile.cpp
index 9172c2564..d324e5287 100644
--- a/indra/newview/llpanelprofile.cpp
+++ b/indra/newview/llpanelprofile.cpp
@@ -97,8 +97,13 @@ public:
 		}
 
 		std::string verb = params[1].asString();
+#if LL_WINDOWS // C++11
 		while (!verb.empty() && std::ispunct(verb.back()))
 			verb.pop_back();
+#else
+		for (size_t i = verb.size()-1; i >= 0 && std::ispunct(verb.back[i]); --i)
+			verb.erase(i);
+#endif
 		if (verb == "about")
 		{
 			LLAvatarActions::showProfile(avatar_id);