diff --git a/js/console_test.ts b/js/console_test.ts
index b20a601973..39ccad8437 100644
--- a/js/console_test.ts
+++ b/js/console_test.ts
@@ -4,9 +4,7 @@ import { assert, assertEquals, test } from "./test_util.ts";
 // Some of these APIs aren't exposed in the types and so we have to cast to any
 // in order to "trick" TypeScript.
 // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-explicit-any
-const { Console, libdeno, stringifyArgs, inspect, write, stdout } = Deno as any;
-
-const console = new Console(libdeno.print);
+const { Console, stringifyArgs, inspect, write, stdout } = Deno as any;
 
 function stringify(...args: unknown[]): string {
   return stringifyArgs(args).replace(/\n$/, "");