diff --git a/waflib/Tools/ifort.py b/waflib/Tools/ifort.py
index 70935268..9e825b56 100644
--- a/waflib/Tools/ifort.py
+++ b/waflib/Tools/ifort.py
@@ -37,12 +37,11 @@ def ifort_modifier_platform(conf):
 def get_ifort_version(conf, fc):
 	"""get the compiler version"""
 
+	version_re = re.compile(r"Intel[\sa-zA-Z()0-9,]*Version\s*(?P<major>\d*)\.(?P<minor>\d*)",re.I).search
 	if Utils.is_win32:
-		version_re = re.compile(r"Intel[\sa-zA-Z()0-9,]*Version\s*(?P<major>\d*)\.(?P<minor>\d*)",re.I).search
-		cmd = fc + ['/version']
+		cmd = fc + ['/logo']
 	else:
-		version_re = re.compile(r"ifort\s*\(IFORT\)\s*(?P<major>\d*)\.(?P<minor>\d*)",re.I).search
-		cmd = fc + ['--version']
+		cmd = fc + ['-logo']
 
 	out, err = fc_config.getoutput(conf, cmd, stdin=False)
 	if out: