diff --git a/Library/Homebrew/formula_installer.rb b/Library/Homebrew/formula_installer.rb
index c2f07c73e2..20917292fc 100644
--- a/Library/Homebrew/formula_installer.rb
+++ b/Library/Homebrew/formula_installer.rb
@@ -488,9 +488,9 @@ class FormulaInstaller
 
       if dep.prune_from_option?(build)
         Dependency.prune
-      elsif include_test? && dep.test? && !dep.installed?
-        Dependency.keep_but_prune_recursive_deps
-      elsif dep.build? && install_bottle_for?(dependent, build)
+      elsif dep.test? && !dep.build? && !include_test?
+        Dependency.prune
+      elsif dep.build? && !dep.test? && install_bottle_for?(dependent, build)
         Dependency.prune
       elsif dep.prune_if_build_and_not_dependent?(dependent)
         Dependency.prune