diff --git a/_pytest/recwarn.py b/_pytest/recwarn.py
index 43f68ed12..319bcb836 100644
--- a/_pytest/recwarn.py
+++ b/_pytest/recwarn.py
@@ -54,14 +54,12 @@ def deprecated_call(func=None, *args, **kwargs):
 
     def warn_explicit(message, category, *args, **kwargs):
         categories.append(category)
-        old_warn_explicit(message, category, *args, **kwargs)
 
     def warn(message, category=None, *args, **kwargs):
         if isinstance(message, Warning):
             categories.append(message.__class__)
         else:
             categories.append(category)
-        old_warn(message, category, *args, **kwargs)
 
     old_warn = warnings.warn
     old_warn_explicit = warnings.warn_explicit
diff --git a/_pytest/warnings.py b/_pytest/warnings.py
index 9a91d181c..9b18185d2 100644
--- a/_pytest/warnings.py
+++ b/_pytest/warnings.py
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-import os
 from contextlib import contextmanager
 
 import pytest
@@ -50,7 +49,7 @@ def catch_warnings_for_item(item):
     args = item.config.getoption('pythonwarnings') or []
     inifilters = item.config.getini("filterwarnings")
     with warnings.catch_warnings(record=True) as log:
-        warnings.simplefilter('once')
+        warnings.simplefilter('always')
         for arg in args:
             warnings._setoption(arg)
 
@@ -59,27 +58,14 @@ def catch_warnings_for_item(item):
 
         yield
 
-    for warning in log:
-        msg = warnings.formatwarning(
-            warning.message, warning.category,
-            warning.filename, warning.lineno, warning.line)
-        item.warn("unused", msg)
+        for warning in log:
+            msg = warnings.formatwarning(
+                warning.message, warning.category,
+                warning.filename, warning.lineno, warning.line)
+            item.warn("unused", msg)
 
 
 @pytest.hookimpl(hookwrapper=True)
-def pytest_runtest_call(item):
+def pytest_runtest_protocol(item):
     with catch_warnings_for_item(item):
         yield
-
-
-@pytest.hookimpl(hookwrapper=True)
-def pytest_runtest_setup(item):
-    with catch_warnings_for_item(item):
-        yield
-
-
-@pytest.hookimpl(hookwrapper=True)
-def pytest_runtest_teardown(item):
-    with catch_warnings_for_item(item):
-        yield
-
diff --git a/testing/test_recwarn.py b/testing/test_recwarn.py
index 1269af431..5d5a68c89 100644
--- a/testing/test_recwarn.py
+++ b/testing/test_recwarn.py
@@ -145,7 +145,9 @@ class TestDeprecatedCall(object):
                 pytest.deprecated_call(deprecated_function)
         """)
         result = testdir.runpytest()
-        result.stdout.fnmatch_lines('*=== 2 passed in *===')
+        # the 2 tests must pass, but the call to test_one() will generate a warning
+        # in pytest's summary
+        result.stdout.fnmatch_lines('*=== 2 passed, 1 warnings in *===')
 
 
 class TestWarns(object):