Index: /trunk/xcache.c
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--- /trunk/xcache.c	(revision 405)
+++ /trunk/xcache.c	(revision 416)
@@ -1681,11 +1681,10 @@
 	}
 
-	if (XG(cacher)) {
 #if PHP_API_VERSION <= 20041225
-		XG(request_time) = time(NULL);
+	XG(request_time) = time(NULL);
 #else
-		XG(request_time) = sapi_get_request_time(TSRMLS_C);
-#endif
-	}
+	XG(request_time) = sapi_get_request_time(TSRMLS_C);
+#endif
+
 #ifdef HAVE_XCACHE_COVERAGER
 	xc_coverager_request_init(TSRMLS_C);