diff --git a/Modules/Compiler/GNU-C.cmake b/Modules/Compiler/GNU-C.cmake
index 3404d225ff..8b4788030c 100644
--- a/Modules/Compiler/GNU-C.cmake
+++ b/Modules/Compiler/GNU-C.cmake
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ endif()
 
 if (NOT CMAKE_C_COMPILER_VERSION VERSION_LESS 5.0)
   set(CMAKE_C_STANDARD_DEFAULT 11)
-else(NOT CMAKE_C_COMPILER_VERSION VERSION_LESS 4.7)
+else()
   set(CMAKE_C_STANDARD_DEFAULT 90)
 endif()