diff --git a/src/www/crash_reporter.php b/src/www/crash_reporter.php
index 603e84a7f..0a9705693 100644
--- a/src/www/crash_reporter.php
+++ b/src/www/crash_reporter.php
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <?php
 
 /*
- * Copyright (C) 2015-2018 Franco Fichtner <franco@opnsense.org>
+ * Copyright (C) 2015-2023 Franco Fichtner <franco@opnsense.org>
  * Copyright (C) 2014 Deciso B.V.
  * Copyright (C) 2011 Scott Ullrich <sullrich@gmail.com>
  * All rights reserved.
@@ -28,7 +28,29 @@
  * POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
  */
 
-require_once("guiconfig.inc");
+require_once 'guiconfig.inc';
+
+function has_crash_report()
+{
+    $skip_files = ['.', '..', 'minfree', 'bounds', ''];
+    $PHP_errors_log = '/tmp/PHP_errors.log';
+    $count = 0;
+
+    if (file_exists($PHP_errors_log)) {
+        if (intval(shell_safe('/bin/cat %s | /usr/bin/wc -l | /usr/bin/awk \'{ print $1 }\'', $PHP_errors_log))) {
+            $count++;
+        }
+    }
+
+    $crashes = glob('/var/crash/*');
+    foreach ($crashes as $crash) {
+        if (!in_array(basename($crash), $skip_files)) {
+            $count++;
+        }
+    }
+
+    return $count;
+}
 
 function upload_crash_report($files, $agent)
 {
@@ -150,7 +172,7 @@ if ($_SERVER['REQUEST_METHOD'] === 'POST') {
     }
 } else {
     /* if there is no user activity probe for a crash report */
-    $has_crashed = !empty(get_crash_report());
+    $has_crashed = has_crash_report();
 }
 
 if ($has_crashed) {
diff --git a/src/www/guiconfig.inc b/src/www/guiconfig.inc
index 2d1e059ce..6f7c0cf27 100644
--- a/src/www/guiconfig.inc
+++ b/src/www/guiconfig.inc
@@ -469,41 +469,6 @@ if (!$timezone) {
 
 date_default_timezone_set($timezone);
 
-function get_crash_report()
-{
-    if (!userIsAdmin($_SESSION['Username'])) {
-        return;
-    }
-
-    $savemsg = sprintf(
-        gettext('A problem was detected. Click %shere%s for more information.'),
-        '<a href="/crash_reporter.php">',
-        '</a>'
-    );
-    $skip_files = array('.', '..', 'minfree', 'bounds', '');
-    $PHP_errors_log = '/tmp/PHP_errors.log';
-    $count = 0;
-
-    if (file_exists($PHP_errors_log)) {
-        if (intval(shell_safe('/bin/cat %s | /usr/bin/wc -l | /usr/bin/awk \'{ print $1 }\'', $PHP_errors_log))) {
-            $count++;
-        }
-    }
-
-    $crashes = glob('/var/crash/*');
-    foreach ($crashes as $crash) {
-        if (!in_array(basename($crash), $skip_files)) {
-            $count++;
-        }
-    }
-
-    if (!$count) {
-        $savemsg = '';
-    }
-
-    return $savemsg;
-}
-
 function get_menu_user()
 {
     global $config;