diff --git a/core/modules/node/src/NodeTranslationHandler.php b/core/modules/node/src/NodeTranslationHandler.php
index a1ff494..4ed4769 100644
--- a/core/modules/node/src/NodeTranslationHandler.php
+++ b/core/modules/node/src/NodeTranslationHandler.php
@@ -1,6 +1,3 @@
-      $account = user_load($form_state['values']['uid'][0]['target_id']);
-      $translation['name'] = $account ? $account->getUsername() : '';
-      $translation['created'] = format_date($form_state['values']['created'][0]['value'], 'custom', 'Y-m-d H:i:s O');
 <?php
 
 /**
@@ -84,8 +81,9 @@ public function entityFormEntityBuild($entity_type, EntityInterface $entity, arr
       $translation['status'] = $form_controller->getEntity()->isPublished();
       // $form['content_translation']['name'] is the equivalent field
       // for translation author uid.
-      $translation['name'] = $form_state->getValue('uid');
-      $translation['created'] = $form_state->getValue('created');
+      $account = $entity->uid->entity;
+      $translation['name'] = $account ? $account->getUsername() : '';
+      $translation['created'] = format_date($form_state['values']['created'][0]['value'], 'custom', 'Y-m-d H:i:s O');
     }
     parent::entityFormEntityBuild($entity_type, $entity, $form, $form_state);
   }