diff --git a/core/modules/system/system.install b/core/modules/system/system.install
index 75ed873..cb74965 100644
--- a/core/modules/system/system.install
+++ b/core/modules/system/system.install
@@ -57,10 +57,13 @@ function system_requirements($phase) {
 
   // Test Clean URL support
   if ($phase == 'install' && $install_state['interactive'] && !isset($_GET['rewrite']) && strpos($software,'Apache') !== FALSE) {
-     $requirements['rewrite_module']['title'] = t('Clean URLs');
-     $requirements['rewrite_module']['value'] = t('Your system configuration does not currently appear to support this feature. The <a href="@link">handbook page on Clean URLs</a> has additional troubleshooting information. Drupal will not work properly without being able to rewrite URLs.', array('@link' => 'http://drupal.org/node/15365'));
-     $requirements['rewrite_module']['severity'] = REQUIREMENT_ERROR;
-   }
+    $requirements['rewrite_module'] = array (
+      'title' => t('Clean URLs'),
+      'value' => t('Disabled'),
+      'severity' => REQUIREMENT_WARNING,
+      'description' => t('Your system configuration does not currently support this feature. Drupal may not work properly without being able to rewrite URLs. The <a href="@link">handbook page on Clean URLs</a> has additional troubleshooting information.', array('@link' => 'http://drupal.org/node/15365'))
+    );
+  }
 
   // Test PHP version and show link to phpinfo() if it's available
   $phpversion = phpversion();