diff --git a/includes/logging/LogFormatter.php b/includes/logging/LogFormatter.php
index 9c2fdd354a7..119492be8c8 100644
--- a/includes/logging/LogFormatter.php
+++ b/includes/logging/LogFormatter.php
@@ -193,6 +193,8 @@ class LogFormatter {
 	 * @return string Text
 	 */
 	public function getIRCActionText() {
+		global $wgContLang;
+
 		$this->plaintext = true;
 		$this->irctext = true;
 
@@ -338,7 +340,6 @@ class LogFormatter {
 			case 'block':
 				switch ( $entry->getSubtype() ) {
 					case 'block':
-						global $wgContLang;
 						// Keep compatibility with extensions by checking for
 						// new key (5::duration/6::flags) or old key (0/optional 1)
 						if ( $entry->isLegacy() ) {
@@ -358,7 +359,6 @@ class LogFormatter {
 							->rawParams( $target )->inContentLanguage()->escaped();
 						break;
 					case 'reblock':
-						global $wgContLang;
 						$duration = $wgContLang->translateBlockExpiry( $parameters['5::duration'] );
 						$flags = BlockLogFormatter::formatBlockFlags( $parameters['6::flags'], $wgContLang );
 						$text = wfMessage( 'reblock-logentry' )
diff --git a/includes/logging/LogPager.php b/includes/logging/LogPager.php
index bf489ab9aa1..c4ce7b3e9e3 100644
--- a/includes/logging/LogPager.php
+++ b/includes/logging/LogPager.php
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ class LogPager extends ReverseChronologicalPager {
 	 * @return void
 	 */
 	private function limitTitle( $page, $pattern ) {
-		global $wgMiserMode;
+		global $wgMiserMode, $wgUserrightsInterwikiDelimiter;
 
 		if ( $page instanceof Title ) {
 			$title = $page;
@@ -209,7 +209,6 @@ class LogPager extends ReverseChronologicalPager {
 
 		$doUserRightsLogLike = false;
 		if ( $this->types == array( 'rights' ) ) {
-			global $wgUserrightsInterwikiDelimiter;
 			$parts = explode( $wgUserrightsInterwikiDelimiter, $title->getDBKey() );
 			if ( count( $parts ) == 2 ) {
 				list( $name, $database ) = array_map( 'trim', $parts );