diff --git a/ember_debug/object-inspector.js b/ember_debug/object-inspector.js
index 0df9a8b13c..c1d54fc8dd 100644
--- a/ember_debug/object-inspector.js
+++ b/ember_debug/object-inspector.js
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ let tagValue, tagValidate, track, tagForProperty;
 
 try {
   // Try to load the most recent library
-  let GlimmerValidator = Ember.__loader.require('@glimmer/validator');
+  let GlimmerValidator = EmberLoader.require('@glimmer/validator');
 
   tagValue = GlimmerValidator.value || GlimmerValidator.valueForTag;
   tagValidate = GlimmerValidator.validate || GlimmerValidator.validateTag;
diff --git a/ember_debug/utils/ember/loader.js b/ember_debug/utils/ember/loader.js
index 08b752d350..413f346966 100644
--- a/ember_debug/utils/ember/loader.js
+++ b/ember_debug/utils/ember/loader.js
@@ -5,7 +5,10 @@ let module;
 try {
   module = Ember.__loader;
 } catch {
-  module = requireModule;
+  module = {
+    require,
+    requireModule,
+  };
 }
 
 export function emberSafeRequire(id) {