diff --git a/config/maps b/config/maps
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8aa3993
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/maps
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+maps:keys(#{0 => false, 1 => true}) == [0,1].
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diff --git a/rebar.config.script b/rebar.config.script
index 8e9493f..ce4ca9f 100644
--- a/rebar.config.script
+++ b/rebar.config.script
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
-application:start(compiler),
-case {erlang:system_info(version), application:get_key(compiler, vsn), os:getenv("JSX_NO_MAPS")} of
-    {X, {ok, Y}, false} when X >= "6.0" andalso Y >= "5.0" ->
-        CONFIG ++ [{erl_opts, [{d, release_supports_maps}]}];
-    _ -> CONFIG
+case os:getenv("JSX_NOMAPS") of
+  false ->
+    try file:script("config/maps") of {ok, true} ->
+      [{d, release_supports_maps}] ++ CONFIG
+    catch _:_ -> CONFIG
+    end;
+  _ -> CONFIG
 end.
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