Index: Title.php
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--- Title.php	(revision 93236)
+++ Title.php	(working copy)
@@ -1505,7 +1505,7 @@
 				// If they can't edit, they shouldn't protect.
 				$errors[] = array( 'protect-cantedit' );
 			}
-		} elseif ( $action == 'create' ) {
+		} elseif ( $action == 'create' || $action == 'createpage' ) {
 			$title_protection = $this->getTitleProtection();
 			if( $title_protection ) {
 				if( $title_protection['pt_create_perm'] == 'sysop' ) {