1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/lib/repl.js b/lib/repl.js
index ed0c9fd420..2f82c2ca49 100644
--- a/lib/repl.js
+++ b/lib/repl.js
@@ -875,8 +875,11 @@ REPLServer.prototype.createContext = function() {
       context = vm.createContext();
     });
     for (const name of Object.getOwnPropertyNames(global)) {
-      Object.defineProperty(context, name,
-                            Object.getOwnPropertyDescriptor(global, name));
+      // Only set properties on the context that do not exist as primordial.
+      if (!(name in primordials)) {
+        Object.defineProperty(context, name,
+                              Object.getOwnPropertyDescriptor(global, name));
+      }
     }
     context.global = context;
     const _console = new Console(this.outputStream);