diff --git a/atom/common/lib/init.coffee b/atom/common/lib/init.coffee
index 5db6b7dcbbe..acb635edeaa 100644
--- a/atom/common/lib/init.coffee
+++ b/atom/common/lib/init.coffee
@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
-process = global.process
-fs      = require 'fs'
-path    = require 'path'
-timers  = require 'timers'
-Module  = require 'module'
+fs     = require 'fs'
+path   = require 'path'
+timers = require 'timers'
+Module = require 'module'
 
 process.atomBinding = (name) ->
   try
diff --git a/atom/renderer/api/lib/remote.coffee b/atom/renderer/api/lib/remote.coffee
index abd86e7eee0..00d22ab8cf6 100644
--- a/atom/renderer/api/lib/remote.coffee
+++ b/atom/renderer/api/lib/remote.coffee
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-process = global.process
 ipc = require 'ipc'
 v8Util = process.atomBinding 'v8_util'
 CallbacksRegistry = require 'callbacks-registry'
diff --git a/atom/renderer/lib/init.coffee b/atom/renderer/lib/init.coffee
index 9825f75be92..274c50ec5f3 100644
--- a/atom/renderer/lib/init.coffee
+++ b/atom/renderer/lib/init.coffee
@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
-process = global.process
-events  = require 'events'
-path    = require 'path'
-url     = require 'url'
-Module  = require 'module'
+events = require 'events'
+path   = require 'path'
+url    = require 'url'
+Module = require 'module'
 
 # We modified the original process.argv to let node.js load the
 # atom-renderer.js, we need to restore it here.
diff --git a/atom/renderer/lib/override.coffee b/atom/renderer/lib/override.coffee
index b60374e0475..6e6164a8f26 100644
--- a/atom/renderer/lib/override.coffee
+++ b/atom/renderer/lib/override.coffee
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-process = global.process
 ipc = require 'ipc'
 remote = require 'remote'