--- phpbb2drupal.module	2007-12-23 23:07:45.696498700 +0000
+++ phpbb2drupal_iconv.module	2007-12-24 00:21:39.772098700 +0000
@@ -434,7 +434,7 @@ function _phpbb2drupal_text_encode($text
   if (!variable_get('phpbb2drupal_encode', 0)) {
     return $text;
   }
-  $text = mb_convert_encoding($text, variable_get('phpbb2drupal_encoding_drupal', 'utf-8'), variable_get('phpbb2drupal_encoding_phpbb', 'iso-8859-1'));
+  $text = iconv(variable_get('phpbb2drupal_encoding_drupal', 'utf-8'), variable_get('phpbb2drupal_encoding_phpbb', 'iso-8859-1'), $text);
   return $text;
   
 }