diff --git a/_config.php b/_config.php
index eb8fe72..494603a 100644
--- a/_config.php
+++ b/_config.php
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 <?php
 
+// Ensure compatibility with PHP 7.2 ("object" is a reserved word),
+// with SilverStripe 3.6 (using Object) and SilverStripe 3.7 (using SS_Object)
+if (!class_exists('SS_Object')) class_alias('Object', 'SS_Object');
+
 Image::set_backend('Symbiote\\ContentServiceAssets\\ImageBackend');
 
 //SS_Object::add_extension('Folder', 'CDNFolder');