Index: pathauto.inc
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RCS file: /cvs/drupal-contrib/contributions/modules/pathauto/pathauto.inc,v
retrieving revision 1.40
diff -u -p -r1.40 pathauto.inc
--- pathauto.inc	25 May 2008 21:17:17 -0000	1.40
+++ pathauto.inc	27 May 2008 06:06:03 -0000
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ function pathauto_cleanstring($string, $
   $ignore_re = "\b". preg_replace('/,/', "\b|\b", variable_get('pathauto_ignore_words', $ignore_words)) ."\b";
 
   if (function_exists('mb_eregi_replace')) {
-    $output = mb_eregi_replace("/$ignore_re/i", '', $output);
+    $output = mb_eregi_replace($ignore_re, '', $output);
   }
   else {
     $output = preg_replace("/$ignore_re/i", '', $output);
