4 files changed, 17 insertions, 34 deletions
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/base.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/base.rb
index d29cf82dad..5ce78ca1c6 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/base.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/base.rb
@@ -1,8 +1,4 @@
-begin
-  require 'psych'
-rescue LoadError
-end
-
+require 'psych'
 require 'yaml'
 require 'set'
 require 'active_support/benchmarkable'
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/fixtures.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/fixtures.rb
index 9ea8cf864c..8ae09d3e27 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/fixtures.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/fixtures.rb
@@ -1,10 +1,5 @@
 require 'erb'
-
-begin
-  require 'psych'
-rescue LoadError
-end
-
+require 'psych'
 require 'yaml'
 require 'zlib'
 require 'active_support/dependencies'
diff --git a/activerecord/lib/active_record/fixtures/file.rb b/activerecord/lib/active_record/fixtures/file.rb
index 6bad36abb9..f6fc883ee0 100644
--- a/activerecord/lib/active_record/fixtures/file.rb
+++ b/activerecord/lib/active_record/fixtures/file.rb
@@ -1,8 +1,4 @@
-begin
-  require 'psych'
-rescue LoadError
-end
-
+require 'psych'
 require 'erb'
 require 'yaml'
 
diff --git a/activerecord/test/cases/yaml_serialization_test.rb b/activerecord/test/cases/yaml_serialization_test.rb
index 2b4ec81199..dfdb27e5ab 100644
--- a/activerecord/test/cases/yaml_serialization_test.rb
+++ b/activerecord/test/cases/yaml_serialization_test.rb
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-require "cases/helper"
+require 'psych'
+require 'cases/helper'
 require 'models/topic'
 
 class YamlSerializationTest < ActiveRecord::TestCase
@@ -36,22 +37,17 @@ class YamlSerializationTest < ActiveRecord::TestCase
     assert_equal({'attributes' => topic.attributes}, coder)
   end
 
-  begin
-    require 'psych'
-
-    def test_psych_roundtrip
-      topic = Topic.first
-      assert topic
-      t = Psych.load Psych.dump topic
-      assert_equal topic, t
-    end
-
-    def test_psych_roundtrip_new_object
-      topic = Topic.new
-      assert topic
-      t = Psych.load Psych.dump topic
-      assert_equal topic.attributes, t.attributes
-    end
-  rescue LoadError
+  def test_psych_roundtrip
+    topic = Topic.first
+    assert topic
+    t = Psych.load Psych.dump topic
+    assert_equal topic, t
+  end
+
+  def test_psych_roundtrip_new_object
+    topic = Topic.new
+    assert topic
+    t = Psych.load Psych.dump topic
+    assert_equal topic.attributes, t.attributes
   end
 end