diff --git a/plugins/media/plugin.js b/plugins/media/plugin.js

--- a/plugins/media/plugin.js
+++ b/plugins/media/plugin.js
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ For licensing, see LICENSE.html or http://ckeditor.com/license
               data.node = data.node.$;
             }
             if (selection.getType() == CKEDITOR.SELECTION_TEXT) {
-              if (CKEDITOR.env.ie) {
+              if (CKEDITOR.env.ie && CKEDITOR.env.version > 9) {
                 data.content = selection.getNative().createRange().text;
               }
               else {