diff --git a/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/EntityAccessController.php b/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/EntityAccessController.php
index 835bb5a..b43c112 100644
--- a/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/EntityAccessController.php
+++ b/core/lib/Drupal/Core/Entity/EntityAccessController.php
@@ -269,7 +269,7 @@ protected function checkCreateAccess(AccountInterface $account, array $context,
    */
   protected function prepareUser(AccountInterface $account = NULL) {
     if (!$account) {
-      $account = $GLOBALS['user'];
+      $account = \Drupal::currentUser();
     }
     return $account;
   }