diff --git a/plugin/syntastic.vim b/plugin/syntastic.vim
index 8f0d1b00..48d9564a 100644
--- a/plugin/syntastic.vim
+++ b/plugin/syntastic.vim
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ if has('reltime')
     lockvar! g:_SYNTASTIC_START
 endif
 
-let g:_SYNTASTIC_VERSION = '3.8.0-48'
+let g:_SYNTASTIC_VERSION = '3.8.0-49'
 lockvar g:_SYNTASTIC_VERSION
 
 " Sanity checks {{{1
diff --git a/syntax_checkers/php/php.vim b/syntax_checkers/php/php.vim
index 5b118f68..071f976d 100644
--- a/syntax_checkers/php/php.vim
+++ b/syntax_checkers/php/php.vim
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 "============================================================================
 "File:        php.vim
-"Description: Syntax checking plugin for syntastic.vim
+"Description: Syntax checking plugin for syntastic
 "Maintainer:  Martin Grenfell <martin.grenfell at gmail dot com>
 "License:     This program is free software. It comes without any warranty,
 "             to the extent permitted by applicable law. You can redistribute
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ endfunction
 function! SyntaxCheckers_php_php_GetLocList() dict
     let makeprg = self.makeprgBuild({
         \ 'args': '-d error_reporting=E_ALL',
-        \ 'args_after': '-l -d display_errors=1 -d log_errors=0 -d xdebug.cli_color=0' })
+        \ 'args_after': '-l -d error_log= -d display_errors=1 -d log_errors=0 -d xdebug.cli_color=0' })
 
     let errorformat =
         \ '%-GNo syntax errors detected in%.%#,'.