diff --git a/includes/utilities.php b/includes/utilities.php
index d2d2edc..7a846a4 100644
--- a/includes/utilities.php
+++ b/includes/utilities.php
@@ -287,3 +287,16 @@ function fetchAndStoreLogPage($pdo, $user, $url) {
 
     return $responseData['_metadata']['links']['next'] ?? null;
 }
+
+/**
+ * Print a variable to the console for debugging purposes.
+ *
+ * @param mixed $data The data to print to the console.
+ *
+ * @return void
+ */
+function consoleLog( $data ) {
+    echo '<script>';
+    echo 'console.log(' . json_encode($data) . ')';
+    echo '</script>';
+}
diff --git a/tests/process_log_entries_test.php b/tests/process_log_entries_test.php
index 1c8acf6..c19359f 100644
--- a/tests/process_log_entries_test.php
+++ b/tests/process_log_entries_test.php
@@ -22,15 +22,6 @@ if (!defined('USER_KEYS')) {
     ]);
 }
 
-// consoleLog was removed from includes/utilities.php (commit 3ebc5e2), but the
-// rewritten processLogEntries() still calls it for skipped entries. Define a
-// local no-op here so the test does not trigger a fatal error.
-if (!function_exists('consoleLog')) {
-    function consoleLog(string $message): void {
-        // Intentionally silent — these are "skip" notices during the test.
-    }
-}
-
 require_once __DIR__ . '/../includes/exceptions.php';
 require_once __DIR__ . '/../includes/utilities.php';