diff --git a/wp-includes/update.php b/wp-includes/update.php
index 2e2ef9ebb3..c73ee0a32e 100644
--- a/wp-includes/update.php
+++ b/wp-includes/update.php
@@ -521,14 +521,12 @@ function wp_get_update_data() {
 	$counts = array( 'plugins' => 0, 'themes' => 0, 'wordpress' => 0, 'translations' => 0 );
 
 	if ( $plugins = current_user_can( 'update_plugins' ) ) {
-		wp_update_plugins(); // Check for Plugin updates
 		$update_plugins = get_site_transient( 'update_plugins' );
 		if ( ! empty( $update_plugins->response ) )
 			$counts['plugins'] = count( $update_plugins->response );
 	}
 
 	if ( $themes = current_user_can( 'update_themes' ) ) {
-		wp_update_themes(); // Check for Theme updates
 		$update_themes = get_site_transient( 'update_themes' );
 		if ( ! empty( $update_themes->response ) )
 			$counts['themes'] = count( $update_themes->response );
diff --git a/wp-includes/version.php b/wp-includes/version.php
index cc85bac013..37fdc83791 100644
--- a/wp-includes/version.php
+++ b/wp-includes/version.php
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
  *
  * @global string $wp_version
  */
-$wp_version = '4.2-alpha-31389';
+$wp_version = '4.2-alpha-31390';
 
 /**
  * Holds the WordPress DB revision, increments when changes are made to the WordPress DB schema.