diff --git a/perldoc/pod2html.pl b/perldoc/pod2html.pl
--- a/perldoc/pod2html.pl
+++ b/perldoc/pod2html.pl
@@ -80,6 +80,7 @@
 
 use strict;
 use warnings;
+no warnings 'experimental::smartmatch';
 
 our $VERSION = 0.03;