diff --git a/src/static/js/pad_utils.js b/src/static/js/pad_utils.js
index 9d5367023..828e62567 100644
--- a/src/static/js/pad_utils.js
+++ b/src/static/js/pad_utils.js
@@ -98,7 +98,8 @@ const padutils = {
    *   - This makes it possible to see the stack if the code runs in Node.js.
    *   - Users are more likely to paste the stack in bug reports they might file.
    *
-   * @param {...*} args - Passed to `console.warn`, with a stack trace appended.
+   * @param {...*} args - Passed to `padutils.warnDeprecated.logger.warn` (or `console.warn` if no
+   *     logger is set), with a stack trace appended if available.
    */
   warnDeprecated: (...args) => {
     if (padutils.warnDeprecated.disabledForTestingOnly) return;
@@ -106,7 +107,7 @@ const padutils = {
     if (Error.captureStackTrace) Error.captureStackTrace(err, padutils.warnDeprecated);
     err.name = '';
     if (err.stack) args.push(err.stack);
-    console.warn(...args);
+    (padutils.warnDeprecated.logger || console).warn(...args);
   },
 
   escapeHtml: (x) => Security.escapeHTML(String(x)),
diff --git a/src/tests/backend/specs/pad_utils.js b/src/tests/backend/specs/pad_utils.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..51cc85f1e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/tests/backend/specs/pad_utils.js
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+'use strict';
+
+const assert = require('assert').strict;
+const {padutils} = require('../../../static/js/pad_utils');
+
+describe(__filename, function () {
+  describe('warnDeprecated', function () {
+    const {warnDeprecated} = padutils;
+    const backups = {};
+
+    before(async function () {
+      backups.logger = warnDeprecated.logger;
+    });
+
+    afterEach(async function () {
+      warnDeprecated.logger = backups.logger;
+    });
+
+    it('includes the stack', async function () {
+      let got;
+      warnDeprecated.logger = {warn: (stack) => got = stack};
+      warnDeprecated();
+      assert(got.includes(__filename));
+    });
+  });
+});