Index: src/wp-includes/script-loader.php
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--- src/wp-includes/script-loader.php	(revision 41386)
+++ src/wp-includes/script-loader.php	(working copy)
@@ -528,15 +528,6 @@
 	$scripts->add( 'wpdialogs', "/wp-includes/js/wpdialog$suffix.js", array( 'jquery-ui-dialog' ), false, 1 );
 
 	$scripts->add( 'word-count', "/wp-admin/js/word-count$suffix.js", array(), false, 1 );
-	did_action( 'init' ) && $scripts->localize( 'word-count', 'wordCountL10n', array(
-		/*
-		 * translators: If your word count is based on single characters (e.g. East Asian characters),
-		 * enter 'characters_excluding_spaces' or 'characters_including_spaces'. Otherwise, enter 'words'.
-		 * Do not translate into your own language.
-		 */
-		'type' => _x( 'words', 'Word count type. Do not translate!' ),
-		'shortcodes' => ! empty( $GLOBALS['shortcode_tags'] ) ? array_keys( $GLOBALS['shortcode_tags'] ) : array()
-	) );
 
 	$scripts->add( 'media-upload', "/wp-admin/js/media-upload$suffix.js", array( 'thickbox', 'shortcode' ), false, 1 );
 
@@ -1051,6 +1042,16 @@
 		'autosaveInterval' => AUTOSAVE_INTERVAL,
 		'blog_id' => get_current_blog_id(),
 	) );
+
+	wp_localize_script( 'word-count', 'wordCountL10n', array(
+		/*
+		 * translators: If your word count is based on single characters (e.g. East Asian characters),
+		 * enter 'characters_excluding_spaces' or 'characters_including_spaces'. Otherwise, enter 'words'.
+		 * Do not translate into your own language.
+		 */
+		'type' => _x( 'words', 'Word count type. Do not translate!' ),
+		'shortcodes' => ! empty( $GLOBALS['shortcode_tags'] ) ? array_keys( $GLOBALS['shortcode_tags'] ) : array()
+	) );
 }
 
 /**