diff --git a/lib/internal/console/constructor.js b/lib/internal/console/constructor.js
index 44fa0f32d76ff3..4d74f4d4df3668 100644
--- a/lib/internal/console/constructor.js
+++ b/lib/internal/console/constructor.js
@@ -689,8 +689,6 @@ Console.prototype.groupCollapsed = Console.prototype.group;
 
 function initializeGlobalConsole(globalConsole) {
   globalConsole[kBindStreamsLazy](process);
-  globalConsole[kBindProperties](true, 'auto');
-
   const {
     namespace: {
       addSerializeCallback,
diff --git a/lib/internal/console/global.js b/lib/internal/console/global.js
index 33654d8dbc6740..908471ff44d74e 100644
--- a/lib/internal/console/global.js
+++ b/lib/internal/console/global.js
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ const {
 
 const {
   Console,
+  kBindProperties,
 } = require('internal/console/constructor');
 
 const globalConsole = { __proto__: {} };
@@ -41,6 +42,8 @@ for (const prop of ReflectOwnKeys(Console.prototype)) {
   ReflectDefineProperty(globalConsole, prop, desc);
 }
 
+globalConsole[kBindProperties](true, 'auto');
+
 // This is a legacy feature - the Console constructor is exposed on
 // the global console instance.
 globalConsole.Console = Console;