diff --git a/runtime/syntax/sqlhana.vim b/runtime/syntax/sqlhana.vim
index 1410e99..2e334bb 100644
--- a/runtime/syntax/sqlhana.vim
+++ b/runtime/syntax/sqlhana.vim
@@ -7,11 +7,8 @@
 
 " Description: Updated to SAP HANA SP4
 "
-" For version 5.x: Clear all syntax items
-" For version 6.x: Quit when a syntax file was already loaded
-if version < 600
-    syntax clear
-elseif exists("b:current_syntax")
+" quit when a syntax file was already loaded
+if exists("b:current_syntax")
     finish
 endif