diff --git a/mod/imscp/locallib.php b/mod/imscp/locallib.php
index 69206b10a5380..eed37bf3dadbf 100644
--- a/mod/imscp/locallib.php
+++ b/mod/imscp/locallib.php
@@ -117,11 +117,11 @@ function imscp_parse_structure($imscp, $context) {
  */
 function imscp_parse_manifestfile($manifestfilecontents, $imscp, $context) {
     $doc = new DOMDocument();
-    $oldentities = libxml_disable_entity_loader(true);
+    $oldentities = imscp_libxml_disable_entity_loader(true);
     if (!$doc->loadXML($manifestfilecontents, LIBXML_NONET)) {
         return null;
     }
-    libxml_disable_entity_loader($oldentities);
+    imscp_libxml_disable_entity_loader($oldentities);
 
     // We put this fake URL as base in order to detect path changes caused by xml:base attributes.
     $doc->documentURI = 'http://grrr/';
@@ -221,11 +221,11 @@ function imscp_recursive_href($manifestfilename, $imscp, $context) {
     }
 
     $doc = new DOMDocument();
-    $oldentities = libxml_disable_entity_loader(true);
+    $oldentities = imscp_libxml_disable_entity_loader(true);
     if (!$doc->loadXML($manifestfile->get_content(), LIBXML_NONET)) {
         return null;
     }
-    libxml_disable_entity_loader($oldentities);
+    imscp_libxml_disable_entity_loader($oldentities);
 
     $xmlresources = $doc->getElementsByTagName('resource');
     foreach ($xmlresources as $res) {
@@ -274,6 +274,23 @@ function imscp_recursive_item($xmlitem, $level, $resources) {
                 );
 }
 
+/**
+ * Wrapper for function libxml_disable_entity_loader() deprecated in PHP 8
+ *
+ * Method was deprecated in PHP 8 and it shows deprecation message. However it is still
+ * required in the previous versions on PHP. While Moodle supports both PHP 7 and 8 we need to keep it.
+ * @see https://php.watch/versions/8.0/libxml_disable_entity_loader-deprecation
+ *
+ * @param bool $value
+ * @return bool
+ */
+function imscp_libxml_disable_entity_loader(bool $value): bool {
+    if (PHP_VERSION_ID < 80000) {
+        return (bool)libxml_disable_entity_loader($value);
+    }
+    return true;
+}
+
 /**
  * File browsing support class
  *
diff --git a/mod/lti/locallib.php b/mod/lti/locallib.php
index 6b1a16aef589b..8182d98407960 100644
--- a/mod/lti/locallib.php
+++ b/mod/lti/locallib.php
@@ -4384,7 +4384,7 @@ function lti_load_cartridge($url, $map, $propertiesmap = array()) {
 
     // TODO MDL-46023 Replace this code with a call to the new library.
     $origerrors = libxml_use_internal_errors(true);
-    $origentity = libxml_disable_entity_loader(true);
+    $origentity = lti_libxml_disable_entity_loader(true);
     libxml_clear_errors();
 
     $document = new DOMDocument();
@@ -4396,7 +4396,7 @@ function lti_load_cartridge($url, $map, $propertiesmap = array()) {
 
     libxml_clear_errors();
     libxml_use_internal_errors($origerrors);
-    libxml_disable_entity_loader($origentity);
+    lti_libxml_disable_entity_loader($origentity);
 
     if (count($errors) > 0) {
         $message = 'Failed to load cartridge.';
@@ -4481,3 +4481,20 @@ function lti_new_access_token($typeid, $scopes) {
 
 }
 
+
+/**
+ * Wrapper for function libxml_disable_entity_loader() deprecated in PHP 8
+ *
+ * Method was deprecated in PHP 8 and it shows deprecation message. However it is still
+ * required in the previous versions on PHP. While Moodle supports both PHP 7 and 8 we need to keep it.
+ * @see https://php.watch/versions/8.0/libxml_disable_entity_loader-deprecation
+ *
+ * @param bool $value
+ * @return bool
+ */
+function lti_libxml_disable_entity_loader(bool $value): bool {
+    if (PHP_VERSION_ID < 80000) {
+        return (bool)libxml_disable_entity_loader($value);
+    }
+    return true;
+}
diff --git a/mod/lti/service.php b/mod/lti/service.php
index d10e57d324e28..cc94023083465 100644
--- a/mod/lti/service.php
+++ b/mod/lti/service.php
@@ -70,13 +70,13 @@
 }
 
 // TODO MDL-46023 Replace this code with a call to the new library.
-$origentity = libxml_disable_entity_loader(true);
+$origentity = lti_libxml_disable_entity_loader(true);
 $xml = simplexml_load_string($rawbody);
 if (!$xml) {
-    libxml_disable_entity_loader($origentity);
+    lti_libxml_disable_entity_loader($origentity);
     throw new Exception('Invalid XML content');
 }
-libxml_disable_entity_loader($origentity);
+lti_libxml_disable_entity_loader($origentity);
 
 $body = $xml->imsx_POXBody;
 foreach ($body->children() as $child) {