diff --git a/wp-admin/includes/class-wp-site-health.php b/wp-admin/includes/class-wp-site-health.php
index d7432eb371..ebaeb18989 100644
--- a/wp-admin/includes/class-wp-site-health.php
+++ b/wp-admin/includes/class-wp-site-health.php
@@ -1577,7 +1577,7 @@ class WP_Site_Health {
 		$blocked = false;
 		$hosts   = array();
 
-		if ( defined( 'WP_HTTP_BLOCK_EXTERNAL' ) ) {
+		if ( defined( 'WP_HTTP_BLOCK_EXTERNAL' ) && WP_HTTP_BLOCK_EXTERNAL ) {
 			$blocked = true;
 		}
 
diff --git a/wp-includes/version.php b/wp-includes/version.php
index be4e91fa13..dc9d91ad7c 100644
--- a/wp-includes/version.php
+++ b/wp-includes/version.php
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
  *
  * @global string $wp_version
  */
-$wp_version = '5.2.1-alpha-45327';
+$wp_version = '5.2.1-alpha-45329';
 
 /**
  * Holds the WordPress DB revision, increments when changes are made to the WordPress DB schema.