diff --git a/wp-includes/embed-template.php b/wp-includes/embed-template.php
index c3963e040b..503f69595b 100644
--- a/wp-includes/embed-template.php
+++ b/wp-includes/embed-template.php
@@ -224,11 +224,7 @@ else :
 		<div class="wp-embed-footer">
 			<div class="wp-embed-site-title">
 				<?php
-				$site_icon_url = admin_url( 'images/w-logo-blue.png' );
-
-				if ( function_exists( 'get_site_icon_url' ) ) {
-					$site_icon_url = get_site_icon_url( 32, $site_icon_url );
-				}
+				$site_icon_url = get_site_icon_url( 32, admin_url( 'images/w-logo-blue.png' ) );
 
 				/**
 				 * Filters the site icon URL for use in the embed template.
diff --git a/wp-includes/version.php b/wp-includes/version.php
index e65ff161bf..1ed09563a9 100644
--- a/wp-includes/version.php
+++ b/wp-includes/version.php
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  *
  * @global string $wp_version
  */
-$wp_version = '4.4-alpha-35088';
+$wp_version = '4.4-alpha-35089';
 
 /**
  * Holds the WordPress DB revision, increments when changes are made to the WordPress DB schema.