diff --git a/modules/filters/mod_include.c b/modules/filters/mod_include.c
index 389af99ebb..2e90e18ade 100644
--- a/modules/filters/mod_include.c
+++ b/modules/filters/mod_include.c
@@ -1194,7 +1194,6 @@ static int handle_include(include_ctx_t *ctx, apr_bucket_brigade **bb,
     apr_bucket  *tmp_buck;
     char *parsed_string;
     int loglevel = APLOG_ERR;
-    int quick_handler = 0;
 
     *inserted_head = NULL;
     if (ctx->flags & FLAG_PRINTING) {
@@ -1235,10 +1234,6 @@ static int handle_include(include_ctx_t *ctx, apr_bucket_brigade **bb,
                 else {
                     rr = ap_sub_req_lookup_uri(parsed_string, r, f->next);
                 }
-                if (rr && rr->status == DONE) {
-                    rr->status = HTTP_OK;
-                    quick_handler = 1;
-                }
 
                 if (!error_fmt && rr->status != HTTP_OK) {
                     error_fmt = "unable to include \"%s\" in parsed file %s";
@@ -1302,17 +1297,8 @@ static int handle_include(include_ctx_t *ctx, apr_bucket_brigade **bb,
                     ap_set_module_config(rr->request_config, 
                                          &include_module, r);
 
-                if (!error_fmt) {
-                    int rv;
-                   
-                    if ((quick_handler==0)&&(rv = ap_run_sub_req(rr))) {
-                        if (APR_STATUS_IS_EPIPE(rv)) {
-                            /* let's not clutter the log on a busy server */
-                            loglevel = APLOG_INFO; 
-                        }
-                        error_fmt = 
-                                  "unable to include \"%s\" in parsed file %s"; 
-                    }
+                if (!error_fmt && ap_run_sub_req(rr)) {
+                    error_fmt = "unable to include \"%s\" in parsed file %s";
                 }
                 if (error_fmt) {
                     ap_log_rerror(APLOG_MARK, APLOG_NOERRNO|loglevel,