diff --git a/wp-includes/general-template.php b/wp-includes/general-template.php
index a7d93980e5..9c6a664bf0 100644
--- a/wp-includes/general-template.php
+++ b/wp-includes/general-template.php
@@ -432,7 +432,7 @@ function wp_title($sep = '»', $display = true, $seplocation = '') {
 	}
 
 	// If there is a post
-	if ( ( is_single() || is_page() || is_home() ) && !( is_front_page() && is_page() ) ) {
+	if ( is_single() ||  ( is_page() && !is_front_page() ) ) {
 		$post = $wp_query->get_queried_object();
 		$title = strip_tags( apply_filters( 'single_post_title', $post->post_title ) );
 	}