diff --git a/wp-load.php b/wp-load.php
index 7cb70f6af..cf4cc6486 100644
--- a/wp-load.php
+++ b/wp-load.php
@@ -19,10 +19,7 @@
 /** Define ABSPATH as this files directory */
 define( 'ABSPATH', dirname(__FILE__) . '/' );
 
-if ( defined('E_RECOVERABLE_ERROR') )
-	error_reporting(E_CORE_ERROR | E_CORE_WARNING | E_COMPILE_ERROR | E_ERROR | E_WARNING | E_PARSE | E_USER_ERROR | E_USER_WARNING | E_RECOVERABLE_ERROR);
-else
-	error_reporting(E_CORE_ERROR | E_CORE_WARNING | E_COMPILE_ERROR | E_ERROR | E_WARNING | E_PARSE | E_USER_ERROR | E_USER_WARNING);
+error_reporting( E_CORE_ERROR | E_CORE_WARNING | E_COMPILE_ERROR | E_ERROR | E_WARNING | E_PARSE | E_USER_ERROR | E_USER_WARNING | E_RECOVERABLE_ERROR );
 
 if ( file_exists( ABSPATH . 'wp-config.php') ) {