diff --git a/lib/repl.js b/lib/repl.js
index 4c769e73f34..7e42ac9ff25 100644
--- a/lib/repl.js
+++ b/lib/repl.js
@@ -45,6 +45,8 @@ function resetContext() {
   for (var i in global) context[i] = global[i];
   context.module = module;
   context.require = require;
+  context.global = context;
+  context.global.global = context;
   for (var i in require.cache) delete require.cache[i];
 }