1 files changed, 3 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/lib/CPAN/t/version.t b/lib/CPAN/t/version.t
index 01de0069e4..eb1e55728b 100644
--- a/lib/CPAN/t/version.t
+++ b/lib/CPAN/t/version.t
@@ -1,15 +1,9 @@
 # test if our own version numbers meet expectations
 
-BEGIN {
-  if (! eval { require warnings; 1 }) {
-    printf "1..1\nok 1 # warnings not available: skipping %s\n", __FILE__;
-    exit;
-  }
-}
-
 use strict;
-use warnings;
-my @m = qw(CPAN CPAN::Admin CPAN::FirstTime CPAN::Nox CPAN::Version);
+eval 'use warnings';
+my @m = qw(CPAN CPAN::FirstTime CPAN::Nox CPAN::Version);
+push @m, 'CPAN::Admin' unless $ENV{PERL_CORE};
 
 use Test::More;
 plan(tests => scalar @m);