diff --git a/src/Controller/EntityResource.php b/src/Controller/EntityResource.php
index 0d10fe3..224294f 100644
--- a/src/Controller/EntityResource.php
+++ b/src/Controller/EntityResource.php
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ use Drupal\Core\Config\Entity\ConfigEntityInterface;
 use Drupal\Core\Entity\ContentEntityInterface;
 use Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityFieldManagerInterface;
 use Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityInterface;
-use Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityRepositoryInterface;
 use Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityStorageInterface;
 use Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityTypeManagerInterface;
 use Drupal\Core\Entity\FieldableEntityInterface;
@@ -78,13 +77,6 @@ class EntityResource {
   protected $pluginManager;
 
   /**
-   * The entity repository.
-   *
-   * @var \Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityRepositoryInterface
-   */
-  protected $entityRepository;
-
-  /**
    * Instantiates a EntityResource object.
    *
    * @param \Drupal\jsonapi\ResourceType\ResourceType $resource_type
@@ -99,17 +91,14 @@ class EntityResource {
    *   The current context.
    * @param \Drupal\Core\Field\FieldTypePluginManagerInterface $plugin_manager
    *   The plugin manager for fields.
-   * @param \Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityRepositoryInterface $entity_repository
-   *   The entity repository.
    */
-  public function __construct(ResourceType $resource_type, EntityTypeManagerInterface $entity_type_manager, QueryBuilder $query_builder, EntityFieldManagerInterface $field_manager, CurrentContext $current_context, FieldTypePluginManagerInterface $plugin_manager, EntityRepositoryInterface $entity_repository) {
+  public function __construct(ResourceType $resource_type, EntityTypeManagerInterface $entity_type_manager, QueryBuilder $query_builder, EntityFieldManagerInterface $field_manager, CurrentContext $current_context, FieldTypePluginManagerInterface $plugin_manager) {
     $this->resourceType = $resource_type;
     $this->entityTypeManager = $entity_type_manager;
     $this->queryBuilder = $query_builder;
     $this->fieldManager = $field_manager;
     $this->currentContext = $current_context;
     $this->pluginManager = $plugin_manager;
-    $this->entityRepository = $entity_repository;
   }
 
   /**
@@ -709,8 +698,7 @@ class EntityResource {
   protected function loadEntitiesWithAccess(EntityStorageInterface $storage, $ids) {
     $output = [];
     foreach ($storage->loadMultiple($ids) as $entity) {
-      $translated_entity = $this->entityRepository->getTranslationFromContext($entity, NULL, ['operation' => 'entity_upcast']);
-      $output[$entity->id()] = static::getEntityAndAccess($translated_entity);
+      $output[$entity->id()] = static::getEntityAndAccess($entity);
     }
     return $output;
   }
@@ -727,6 +715,9 @@ class EntityResource {
    *     - access: the access object.
    */
   public static function getEntityAndAccess(EntityInterface $entity) {
+    /** @var \Drupal\Core\Entity\EntityRepositoryInterface $entity_repository */
+    $entity_repository = \Drupal::service('entity.repository');
+    $entity = $entity_repository->getTranslationFromContext($entity, NULL, ['operation' => 'entity_upcast']);
     $access = $entity->access('view', NULL, TRUE);
     // Accumulate the cacheability metadata for the access.
     $output = [
diff --git a/tests/src/Kernel/Controller/EntityResourceTest.php b/tests/src/Kernel/Controller/EntityResourceTest.php
index d37dfd3..93e8609 100644
--- a/tests/src/Kernel/Controller/EntityResourceTest.php
+++ b/tests/src/Kernel/Controller/EntityResourceTest.php
@@ -241,8 +241,7 @@ class EntityResourceTest extends JsonapiKernelTestBase {
       $this->container->get('jsonapi.query_builder'),
       $field_manager,
       $current_context,
-      $this->container->get('plugin.manager.field.field_type'),
-      $this->container->get('entity.repository')
+      $this->container->get('plugin.manager.field.field_type')
     );
 
     // Get the response.
@@ -295,8 +294,7 @@ class EntityResourceTest extends JsonapiKernelTestBase {
       $this->container->get('jsonapi.query_builder'),
       $field_manager,
       $current_context,
-      $this->container->get('plugin.manager.field.field_type'),
-      $this->container->get('entity.repository')
+      $this->container->get('plugin.manager.field.field_type')
     );
 
     // Get the response.
@@ -350,8 +348,7 @@ class EntityResourceTest extends JsonapiKernelTestBase {
       $this->container->get('jsonapi.query_builder'),
       $field_manager,
       $current_context,
-      $this->container->get('plugin.manager.field.field_type'),
-      $this->container->get('entity.repository')
+      $this->container->get('plugin.manager.field.field_type')
     );
 
     // Get the response.
@@ -854,8 +851,7 @@ class EntityResourceTest extends JsonapiKernelTestBase {
       $this->container->get('jsonapi.query_builder'),
       $this->container->get('entity_field.manager'),
       $current_context,
-      $this->container->get('plugin.manager.field.field_type'),
-      $this->container->get('entity.repository')
+      $this->container->get('plugin.manager.field.field_type')
     );
   }