diff --git a/core/modules/language/language.module b/core/modules/language/language.module
index 2655cad..e2cfac7 100644
--- a/core/modules/language/language.module
+++ b/core/modules/language/language.module
@@ -187,8 +187,7 @@ function language_configuration_element_submit(&$form, FormStateInterface $form_
       // In case we are editing a bundle, we must check the new bundle name,
       // because e.g. hook_ENTITY_update fired before.
       $form_object = $form_state->getFormObject();
-      $operation = $form_object->getOperation();
-      if ($form_object instanceof EntityForm && !$form_object->getEntity()->isNew() && ($operation === 'default' || $operation === 'edit')) {
+      if ($form_object instanceof EntityForm && !$form_object->getEntity()->isNew() && ($form_object->getOperation() === 'default' || $form_object->getOperation() === 'edit')) {
         /** @var EntityForm $form_object */
         $entity = $form_object->getEntity();
         if ($entity->getEntityType()->getBundleOf()) {