diff --git a/ext/standard/basic_functions.c b/ext/standard/basic_functions.c
index 63d40efde4400..6c4f618ea3bcf 100644
--- a/ext/standard/basic_functions.c
+++ b/ext/standard/basic_functions.c
@@ -288,8 +288,8 @@ ZEND_BEGIN_ARG_INFO(arginfo_reset, 0)
 	ZEND_ARG_INFO(1, arg)
 ZEND_END_ARG_INFO()
 
-ZEND_BEGIN_ARG_INFO(arginfo_current, ZEND_SEND_PREFER_REF)
-	ZEND_ARG_INFO(ZEND_SEND_PREFER_REF, arg)
+ZEND_BEGIN_ARG_INFO(arginfo_current, ZEND_SEND_BY_VAL)
+	ZEND_ARG_INFO(ZEND_SEND_BY_VAL, arg)
 ZEND_END_ARG_INFO()
 
 ZEND_BEGIN_ARG_INFO(arginfo_key, ZEND_SEND_PREFER_REF)