diff --git a/lib/console.js b/lib/console.js
index 53297c901cd336..32713ec5556d03 100644
--- a/lib/console.js
+++ b/lib/console.js
@@ -487,7 +487,8 @@ function noop() {}
 // we cannot actually use `new Console` to construct the global console.
 // Therefore, the console.Console.prototype is not
 // in the global console prototype chain anymore.
-const globalConsole = Object.create({});
+// This is only here for v11.x conflict resolution.
+const globalConsole = Object.create(Console.prototype);
 const tempConsole = new Console({
   stdout: process.stdout,
   stderr: process.stderr