diff --git a/base/client.jl b/base/client.jl
index 83998e0b0e22b..53e946165469f 100644
--- a/base/client.jl
+++ b/base/client.jl
@@ -260,7 +260,7 @@ function exec_options(opts)
     # Load Distributed module only if any of the Distributed options have been specified.
     distributed_mode = (opts.worker == 1) || (opts.nprocs > 0) || (opts.machine_file != C_NULL)
     if distributed_mode
-        let Distributed = require_stdlib(PkgId(UUID((0x8ba89e20_285c_5b6f, 0x9357_94700520ee1b)), "Distributed"))
+        let Distributed = require(PkgId(UUID((0x8ba89e20_285c_5b6f, 0x9357_94700520ee1b)), "Distributed"))
             Core.eval(MainInclude, :(const Distributed = $Distributed))
             Core.eval(Main, :(using Base.MainInclude.Distributed))
         end
diff --git a/stdlib/LinearAlgebra/src/LinearAlgebra.jl b/stdlib/LinearAlgebra/src/LinearAlgebra.jl
index 34605700f73cd..5663f66eac8b3 100644
--- a/stdlib/LinearAlgebra/src/LinearAlgebra.jl
+++ b/stdlib/LinearAlgebra/src/LinearAlgebra.jl
@@ -743,7 +743,7 @@ function peakflops(n::Integer=4096; eltype::DataType=Float64, ntrials::Integer=3
     end
 
     if parallel
-        let Distributed = Base.require_stdlib(Base.PkgId(
+        let Distributed = Base.require(Base.PkgId(
                 Base.UUID((0x8ba89e20_285c_5b6f, 0x9357_94700520ee1b)), "Distributed"))
             nworkers = @invokelatest Distributed.nworkers()
             results = @invokelatest Distributed.pmap(peakflops, fill(n, nworkers))