diff --git a/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/ContentEntityBase.php b/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/ContentEntityBase.php
index e2c5675..7c0a458 100644
--- a/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/ContentEntityBase.php
+++ b/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/ContentEntityBase.php
@@ -1170,14 +1170,6 @@ public static function baseFieldDefinitions(EntityTypeInterface $entity_type) {
           ->setReadOnly(TRUE);
       }
     }
-    if ($entity_type->hasKey('status')) {
-      $fields[$entity_type->getKey('status')] = BaseFieldDefinition::create('boolean')
-        ->setLabel(new TranslatableMarkup('Publishing status'))
-        ->setDescription(t('A boolean indicating the published state.'))
-        ->setRevisionable(TRUE)
-        ->setTranslatable(TRUE)
-        ->setDefaultValue(TRUE);
-    }
 
     return $fields;
   }
diff --git a/core/modules/comment/comment.install b/core/modules/comment/comment.install
index ab761b6..38958aa 100644
--- a/core/modules/comment/comment.install
+++ b/core/modules/comment/comment.install
@@ -185,15 +185,10 @@ function comment_update_8200() {
  * @{
  */
 
+/**
+ * Update status field.
+ */
 function comment_update_8300() {
-  $lastInstalledSchemaRepository = \Drupal::service('entity.last_installed_schema.repository');
-  /** @var \Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityTypeInterface $last_entity_type */
-  $last_entity_type = $lastInstalledSchemaRepository->getLastInstalledDefinition('comment');
-  $keys = $last_entity_type->getKeys();
-  $keys['status'] = 'status';
-  $last_entity_type->set('entity_keys', $keys);
-  $lastInstalledSchemaRepository->setLastInstalledDefinition($last_entity_type);
-
   $field_definitions = \Drupal::service('entity_field.manager')->getBaseFieldDefinitions('comment');
   \Drupal::service('entity.definition_update_manager')->updateFieldStorageDefinition($field_definitions['status']);
 }
diff --git a/core/modules/comment/src/Entity/Comment.php b/core/modules/comment/src/Entity/Comment.php
index 97cefeb..e394a83 100644
--- a/core/modules/comment/src/Entity/Comment.php
+++ b/core/modules/comment/src/Entity/Comment.php
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 use Drupal\Core\Entity\ContentEntityBase;
 use Drupal\comment\CommentInterface;
 use Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityChangedTrait;
+use Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityPublishedTrait;
 use Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityStorageInterface;
 use Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityTypeInterface;
 use Drupal\Core\Field\BaseFieldDefinition;
@@ -50,7 +51,6 @@
  *     "label" = "subject",
  *     "langcode" = "langcode",
  *     "uuid" = "uuid",
- *     "status" = "status"
  *   },
  *   links = {
  *     "canonical" = "/comment/{comment}",
@@ -67,6 +67,7 @@
 class Comment extends ContentEntityBase implements CommentInterface {
 
   use EntityChangedTrait;
+  use EntityPublishedTrait;
 
   /**
    * The thread for which a lock was acquired.
@@ -217,6 +218,7 @@ public function permalink() {
   public static function baseFieldDefinitions(EntityTypeInterface $entity_type) {
     /** @var \Drupal\Core\Field\BaseFieldDefinition[] $fields */
     $fields = parent::baseFieldDefinitions($entity_type);
+    $fields += static::publishedBaseFieldDefinitions($entity_type);
 
     $fields['cid']->setLabel(t('Comment ID'))
       ->setDescription(t('The comment ID.'));
@@ -471,13 +473,6 @@ public function setCreatedTime($created) {
   /**
    * {@inheritdoc}
    */
-  public function isPublished() {
-    return $this->get('status')->value == CommentInterface::PUBLISHED;
-  }
-
-  /**
-   * {@inheritdoc}
-   */
   public function getStatus() {
     return $this->get('status')->value;
   }
@@ -485,14 +480,6 @@ public function getStatus() {
   /**
    * {@inheritdoc}
    */
-  public function setPublished($status) {
-    $this->set('status', $status ? CommentInterface::PUBLISHED : CommentInterface::NOT_PUBLISHED);
-    return $this;
-  }
-
-  /**
-   * {@inheritdoc}
-   */
   public function getThread() {
     $thread = $this->get('thread');
     if (!empty($thread->value)) {
diff --git a/core/modules/node/src/Entity/Node.php b/core/modules/node/src/Entity/Node.php
index e4c123e..3863388 100644
--- a/core/modules/node/src/Entity/Node.php
+++ b/core/modules/node/src/Entity/Node.php
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 
 use Drupal\Core\Entity\ContentEntityBase;
 use Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityChangedTrait;
+use Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityPublishedTrait;
 use Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityStorageInterface;
 use Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityTypeInterface;
 use Drupal\Core\Field\BaseFieldDefinition;
@@ -54,7 +55,6 @@
  *     "label" = "title",
  *     "langcode" = "langcode",
  *     "uuid" = "uuid",
- *     "status" = "status",
  *     "uid" = "uid",
  *   },
  *   bundle_entity_type = "node_type",
@@ -73,6 +73,7 @@
 class Node extends ContentEntityBase implements NodeInterface {
 
   use EntityChangedTrait;
+  use EntityPublishedTrait;
 
   /**
    * Whether the node is being previewed or not.
@@ -242,20 +243,6 @@ public function setSticky($sticky) {
     $this->set('sticky', $sticky ? NODE_STICKY : NODE_NOT_STICKY);
     return $this;
   }
-  /**
-   * {@inheritdoc}
-   */
-  public function isPublished() {
-    return (bool) $this->getEntityKey('status');
-  }
-
-  /**
-   * {@inheritdoc}
-   */
-  public function setPublished($published) {
-    $this->set('status', $published ? NODE_PUBLISHED : NODE_NOT_PUBLISHED);
-    return $this;
-  }
 
   /**
    * {@inheritdoc}
@@ -367,6 +354,7 @@ public function setRevisionLogMessage($revision_log_message) {
    */
   public static function baseFieldDefinitions(EntityTypeInterface $entity_type) {
     $fields = parent::baseFieldDefinitions($entity_type);
+    $fields += static::publishedBaseFieldDefinitions($entity_type);
 
     $fields['title'] = BaseFieldDefinition::create('string')
       ->setLabel(t('Title'))