Index: wp-includes/nav-menu-template.php
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--- wp-includes/nav-menu-template.php	(revision 17113)
+++ wp-includes/nav-menu-template.php	(working copy)
@@ -363,8 +363,9 @@
 			$current_url = untrailingslashit( ( is_ssl() ? 'https://' : 'http://' ) . $_SERVER['HTTP_HOST'] . $_SERVER['REQUEST_URI'] );
 			$item_url = untrailingslashit( strpos( $menu_item->url, '#' ) ? substr( $menu_item->url, 0, strpos( $menu_item->url, '#' ) ) : $menu_item->url );
 			$_indexless_current = untrailingslashit( preg_replace( '/index.php$/', '', $current_url ) );
+			$_root_relative_current = untrailingslashit( $_SERVER['REQUEST_URI'] );
 
-			if ( in_array( $item_url, array( $current_url, $_indexless_current ) ) ) {
+			if ( in_array( $item_url, array( $current_url, $_indexless_current, $_root_relative_current ) ) ) {
 				$classes[] = 'current-menu-item';
 				$menu_items[$key]->current = true;
 				$_anc_id = (int) $menu_item->db_id;