diff --git a/includes/Target.php b/includes/Target.php
index 1943317..f9afcd5 100644
--- a/includes/Target.php
+++ b/includes/Target.php
@@ -191,13 +191,7 @@ class Target {
 	 */
 	public function getContent() {
 		if ( $this->content === null ) {
-			// MW 1.36+
-			if ( method_exists( MediaWikiServices::class, 'getWikiPageFactory' ) ) {
-				$wikiPageFactory = MediaWikiServices::getInstance()->getWikiPageFactory();
-				$this->content = $wikiPageFactory->newFromTitle( $this->title )->getContent();
-			} else {
-				$this->content = \WikiPage::factory( $this->title )->getContent();
-			}
+			$this->content = static::getPage();
 		};
 		return $this->content;
 	}
@@ -250,4 +244,19 @@ class Target {
 			return $redirectTitle && $redirectTitle->equals( $source->getTitle() );
 		}
 	}
+
+	/**
+ 	 * Obtain a page's content.
+	 * Workaround for MediaWiki 1.36+ which deprecated Wikipage::factory.
+	 * @return Content content object of the page
+	 */
+	private static function getPage() {
+		if ( method_exists( MediaWikiServices::class, 'getWikiPageFactory' ) ) {
+			$wikiPageFactory = MediaWikiServices::getInstance()->getWikiPageFactory();
+			$page = $wikiPageFactory->newFromTitle( $this->title );
+		} else {
+			$page = \WikiPage::factory( $this->title );
+		}
+		return $page->getContent();
+	}
 }