diff --git a/content/browser/browser_context.cc b/content/browser/browser_context.cc
index 91f87bb..15cb62d7 100644
--- a/content/browser/browser_context.cc
+++ b/content/browser/browser_context.cc
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@
   // Ensure that these methods are called on the UI thread, except for
   // unittests where a UI thread might not have been created.
   DCHECK(BrowserThread::CurrentlyOn(BrowserThread::UI) ||
-         !BrowserThread::IsMessageLoopValid(BrowserThread::UI));
+         !BrowserThread::IsThreadInitialized(BrowserThread::UI));
 
 #if defined(OS_CHROMEOS)
   if (!context->GetUserData(kMountPointsKey)) {
@@ -433,7 +433,7 @@
       base::BindOnce(&storage::DatabaseTracker::SetForceKeepSessionState,
                      base::WrapRefCounted(database_tracker)));
 
-  if (BrowserThread::IsMessageLoopValid(BrowserThread::IO)) {
+  if (BrowserThread::IsThreadInitialized(BrowserThread::IO)) {
     BrowserThread::PostTask(
         BrowserThread::IO, FROM_HERE,
         base::BindOnce(