diff --git a/spec/mysql2/result_spec.rb b/spec/mysql2/result_spec.rb
index 9224446..ff2dcf9 100644
--- a/spec/mysql2/result_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/mysql2/result_spec.rb
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ describe Mysql2::Result do
 
     it "should return Time for a TIME value" do
       @test_result['time_test'].class.should eql(Time)
-      if RUBY_VERSION =~ /1.9.2/
+      if RUBY_VERSION >= "1.9.2"
         @test_result['time_test'].strftime("%F %T").should eql('0000-01-01 11:44:00')
       else
         @test_result['time_test'].strftime("%F %T").should eql('2000-01-01 11:44:00')