diff --git a/src/Symfony/Bundle/TwigBundle/Resources/config/twig.xml b/src/Symfony/Bundle/TwigBundle/Resources/config/twig.xml
index b888e92507e4..0ea933ec3cb1 100644
--- a/src/Symfony/Bundle/TwigBundle/Resources/config/twig.xml
+++ b/src/Symfony/Bundle/TwigBundle/Resources/config/twig.xml
@@ -23,6 +23,10 @@
         <service id="twig" class="%twig.class%">
             <argument type="service" id="twig.loader" />
             <argument>%twig.options%</argument>
+            <call method="addGlobal">
+                <argument>app</argument>
+                <argument type="service" id="templating.globals" />
+            </call>
         </service>
 
         <service id="twig.cache_warmer" class="%twig.cache_warmer.class%" public="false">
@@ -39,7 +43,6 @@
         <service id="templating.engine.twig" class="%templating.engine.twig.class%" public="false">
             <argument type="service" id="twig" />
             <argument type="service" id="templating.name_parser" />
-            <argument type="service" id="templating.globals" />
         </service>
 
         <service id="twig.extension.trans" class="%twig.extension.trans.class%" public="false">
diff --git a/src/Symfony/Bundle/TwigBundle/TwigEngine.php b/src/Symfony/Bundle/TwigBundle/TwigEngine.php
index e9fdd4806d23..8163904d0a24 100644
--- a/src/Symfony/Bundle/TwigBundle/TwigEngine.php
+++ b/src/Symfony/Bundle/TwigBundle/TwigEngine.php
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@
 namespace Symfony\Bundle\TwigBundle;
 
 use Symfony\Bundle\FrameworkBundle\Templating\EngineInterface;
-use Symfony\Bundle\FrameworkBundle\Templating\GlobalVariables;
 use Symfony\Component\Templating\TemplateNameParserInterface;
 use Symfony\Component\HttpFoundation\Response;
 
@@ -31,16 +30,11 @@ class TwigEngine implements EngineInterface
      *
      * @param \Twig_Environment           $environment A \Twig_Environment instance
      * @param TemplateNameParserInterface $parser      A TemplateNameParserInterface instance
-     * @param GlobalVariables|null        $globals     A GlobalVariables instance or null
      */
-    public function __construct(\Twig_Environment $environment, TemplateNameParserInterface $parser, GlobalVariables $globals = null)
+    public function __construct(\Twig_Environment $environment, TemplateNameParserInterface $parser)
     {
         $this->environment = $environment;
         $this->parser = $parser;
-
-        if (null !== $globals) {
-            $environment->addGlobal('app', $globals);
-        }
     }
 
     /**