diff --git a/activesupport/lib/active_support/log_subscriber.rb b/activesupport/lib/active_support/log_subscriber.rb
index 2b7031efc10c..e5ce0b6ad35d 100644
--- a/activesupport/lib/active_support/log_subscriber.rb
+++ b/activesupport/lib/active_support/log_subscriber.rb
@@ -139,10 +139,6 @@ def logger
       LogSubscriber.logger
     end
 
-    def error_reporter
-      ActiveSupport.error_reporter
-    end
-
     def silenced?(event)
       logger.nil? || @event_levels[event]&.call(logger)
     end
@@ -188,7 +184,7 @@ def mode_from(options)
     end
 
     def log_exception(name, e)
-      error_reporter.report(e)
+      ActiveSupport.error_reporter.report(e)
 
       if logger
         logger.error "Could not log #{name.inspect} event. #{e.class}: #{e.message} #{e.backtrace}"