diff --git a/qutebrowser/browser/webengine/webview.py b/qutebrowser/browser/webengine/webview.py
index 1a115c9de..bb160d1a2 100644
--- a/qutebrowser/browser/webengine/webview.py
+++ b/qutebrowser/browser/webengine/webview.py
@@ -276,8 +276,7 @@ class WebEnginePage(QWebEnginePage):
     def javaScriptConsoleMessage(self, level, msg, line, source):
         """Log javascript messages to qutebrowser's log."""
         # FIXME:qtwebengine maybe unify this in the tab api somehow?
-        setting = config.val.log_javascript_console
-        if setting == 'none':
+        if config.val.content.javascript.log == 'none':
             return
 
         level_to_logger = {
diff --git a/qutebrowser/browser/webkit/webpage.py b/qutebrowser/browser/webkit/webpage.py
index 10ff1ba8a..b7a8fe2a5 100644
--- a/qutebrowser/browser/webkit/webpage.py
+++ b/qutebrowser/browser/webkit/webpage.py
@@ -446,15 +446,14 @@ class BrowserPage(QWebPage):
 
     def javaScriptConsoleMessage(self, msg, line, source):
         """Override javaScriptConsoleMessage to use debug log."""
-        log_javascript_console = config.get('general',
-                                            'log-javascript-console')
         logstring = "[{}:{}] {}".format(source, line, msg)
         logmap = {
             'debug': log.js.debug,
             'info': log.js.info,
             'none': lambda arg: None
         }
-        logmap[log_javascript_console](logstring)
+        logger = logmap[config.val.content.javascript.log]
+        logger(logstring)
 
     def acceptNavigationRequest(self,
                                 _frame: QWebFrame,