diff --git a/shell/browser/notifications/mac/cocoa_notification.mm b/shell/browser/notifications/mac/cocoa_notification.mm
index 9138515dc570..a90842f09616 100644
--- a/shell/browser/notifications/mac/cocoa_notification.mm
+++ b/shell/browser/notifications/mac/cocoa_notification.mm
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ void CocoaNotification::Show(const NotificationOptions& options) {
   [notification_ setInformativeText:base::SysUTF16ToNSString(options.msg)];
   [notification_ setIdentifier:identifier];
 
-  if (getenv("ELECTRON_DEBUG_NOTIFICATIONS")) {
+  if (electron::debug_notifications) {
     LOG(INFO) << "Notification created (" << [identifier UTF8String] << ")";
   }
 
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ void CocoaNotification::NotificationDismissed() {
 }
 
 void CocoaNotification::LogAction(const char* action) {
-  if (getenv("ELECTRON_DEBUG_NOTIFICATIONS") && notification_) {
+  if (electron::debug_notifications && notification_) {
     NSString* identifier = [notification_ valueForKey:@"identifier"];
     DCHECK(identifier);
     LOG(INFO) << "Notification " << action << " (" << [identifier UTF8String]
diff --git a/shell/browser/notifications/mac/notification_center_delegate.mm b/shell/browser/notifications/mac/notification_center_delegate.mm
index aceec2336b78..64513e7c4193 100644
--- a/shell/browser/notifications/mac/notification_center_delegate.mm
+++ b/shell/browser/notifications/mac/notification_center_delegate.mm
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
        didActivateNotification:(NSUserNotification*)notif {
   auto* notification = presenter_->GetNotification(notif);
 
-  if (getenv("ELECTRON_DEBUG_NOTIFICATIONS")) {
+  if (electron::debug_notifications) {
     LOG(INFO) << "Notification activated (" << [notif.identifier UTF8String]
               << ")";
   }
diff --git a/shell/browser/notifications/mac/notification_presenter_mac.mm b/shell/browser/notifications/mac/notification_presenter_mac.mm
index d94181ef59ff..e2c8ec63e101 100644
--- a/shell/browser/notifications/mac/notification_presenter_mac.mm
+++ b/shell/browser/notifications/mac/notification_presenter_mac.mm
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ CocoaNotification* NotificationPresenterMac::GetNotification(
       return native_notification;
   }
 
-  if (getenv("ELECTRON_DEBUG_NOTIFICATIONS")) {
+  if (electron::debug_notifications) {
     LOG(INFO) << "Could not find notification for "
               << [ns_notification.identifier UTF8String];
   }
diff --git a/shell/browser/notifications/notification.cc b/shell/browser/notifications/notification.cc
index 72390804824a..39d9bc8f8eb0 100644
--- a/shell/browser/notifications/notification.cc
+++ b/shell/browser/notifications/notification.cc
@@ -4,11 +4,15 @@
 
 #include "shell/browser/notifications/notification.h"
 
+#include "base/environment.h"
 #include "shell/browser/notifications/notification_delegate.h"
 #include "shell/browser/notifications/notification_presenter.h"
 
 namespace electron {
 
+const bool debug_notifications =
+    base::Environment::Create()->HasVar("ELECTRON_DEBUG_NOTIFICATIONS");
+
 NotificationOptions::NotificationOptions() = default;
 NotificationOptions::~NotificationOptions() = default;
 
diff --git a/shell/browser/notifications/notification.h b/shell/browser/notifications/notification.h
index ab9f81845caa..f4b687b866f5 100644
--- a/shell/browser/notifications/notification.h
+++ b/shell/browser/notifications/notification.h
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@
 
 namespace electron {
 
+extern const bool debug_notifications;
+
 class NotificationDelegate;
 class NotificationPresenter;
 
diff --git a/shell/browser/notifications/win/notification_presenter_win.cc b/shell/browser/notifications/win/notification_presenter_win.cc
index 073bd19e67d0..4ceb7e6b64ee 100644
--- a/shell/browser/notifications/win/notification_presenter_win.cc
+++ b/shell/browser/notifications/win/notification_presenter_win.cc
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@
 #include <string>
 #include <vector>
 
-#include "base/environment.h"
 #include "base/files/file_util.h"
 #include "base/hash/md5.h"
 #include "base/logging.h"
@@ -27,10 +26,6 @@ namespace electron {
 
 namespace {
 
-bool IsDebuggingNotifications() {
-  return base::Environment::Create()->HasVar("ELECTRON_DEBUG_NOTIFICATIONS");
-}
-
 bool SaveIconToPath(const SkBitmap& bitmap, const base::FilePath& path) {
   std::optional<std::vector<uint8_t>> png_data =
       gfx::PNGCodec::EncodeBGRASkBitmap(bitmap, false);
@@ -50,7 +45,7 @@ std::unique_ptr<NotificationPresenter> NotificationPresenter::Create() {
   if (!presenter->Init())
     return {};
 
-  if (IsDebuggingNotifications())
+  if (electron::debug_notifications)
     LOG(INFO) << "Successfully created Windows notifications presenter";
 
   return presenter;
diff --git a/shell/browser/notifications/win/windows_toast_notification.cc b/shell/browser/notifications/win/windows_toast_notification.cc
index 1f5d3c316788..73fd9a36f338 100644
--- a/shell/browser/notifications/win/windows_toast_notification.cc
+++ b/shell/browser/notifications/win/windows_toast_notification.cc
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@
 #include <shlobj.h>
 #include <wrl\wrappers\corewrappers.h>
 
-#include "base/environment.h"
 #include "base/hash/hash.h"
 #include "base/logging.h"
 #include "base/strings/strcat.h"
@@ -66,7 +65,7 @@ namespace {
 constexpr wchar_t kGroup[] = L"Notifications";
 
 void DebugLog(std::string_view log_msg) {
-  if (base::Environment::Create()->HasVar("ELECTRON_DEBUG_NOTIFICATIONS"))
+  if (electron::debug_notifications)
     LOG(INFO) << log_msg;
 }