diff --git a/app/webroot/index.php b/app/webroot/index.php
index 14ba63472..36090de65 100644
--- a/app/webroot/index.php
+++ b/app/webroot/index.php
@@ -86,10 +86,6 @@
 		trigger_error("CakePHP core could not be found.  Check the value of CAKE_CORE_INCLUDE_PATH in APP/webroot/index.php.  It should point to the directory containing your " . DS . "cake core directory and your " . DS . "vendors root directory.", E_USER_ERROR);
 	}
 
-	if (isset($_SERVER['PATH_INFO']) && $_SERVER['PATH_INFO'] == '/favicon.ico') {
-		return;
-	}
-
 	App::uses('Dispatcher', 'Routing');
 
 	$Dispatcher = new Dispatcher();