diff --git a/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Cache/MemoryBackend.php b/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Cache/MemoryBackend.php
index 26da770..63b56c2 100644
--- a/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Cache/MemoryBackend.php
+++ b/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Cache/MemoryBackend.php
@@ -207,12 +207,7 @@ public function removeBin() {
    * @return int
    */
   protected function getRequestTime() {
-    if (defined('REQUEST_TIME')) {
-      return REQUEST_TIME;
-    }
-    else {
-      return (int) $_SERVER['REQUEST_TIME'];
-    }
+    return defined('REQUEST_TIME') ? REQUEST_TIME : (int) $_SERVER['REQUEST_TIME'];
   }
 
   /**
diff --git a/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Path/AliasManager.php b/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Path/AliasManager.php
index edb7546..1292934 100644
--- a/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Path/AliasManager.php
+++ b/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Path/AliasManager.php
@@ -293,11 +293,6 @@ protected function pathAliasWhitelistRebuild($path = NULL) {
    * @return int
    */
   protected function getRequestTime() {
-    if (defined('REQUEST_TIME')) {
-      return REQUEST_TIME;
-    }
-    else {
-      return (int) $_SERVER['REQUEST_TIME'];
-    }
+    return defined('REQUEST_TIME') ? REQUEST_TIME : (int) $_SERVER['REQUEST_TIME'];
   }
 }