diff --git a/src/core/exec-invoke.c b/src/core/exec-invoke.c
index ba610c217e..ff6d73b9db 100644
--- a/src/core/exec-invoke.c
+++ b/src/core/exec-invoke.c
@@ -187,6 +187,18 @@ static int connect_journal_socket(
         return r;
 }
 
+static bool exec_output_forward_to_console(ExecOutput o) {
+        return IN_SET(o,
+                      EXEC_OUTPUT_JOURNAL_AND_CONSOLE,
+                      EXEC_OUTPUT_KMSG_AND_CONSOLE);
+}
+
+static bool exec_output_forward_to_kmsg(ExecOutput o) {
+        return IN_SET(o,
+                      EXEC_OUTPUT_KMSG,
+                      EXEC_OUTPUT_KMSG_AND_CONSOLE);
+}
+
 static int connect_logger_as(
                 const ExecContext *context,
                 const ExecParameters *params,
@@ -219,20 +231,20 @@ static int connect_logger_as(
         (void) fd_inc_sndbuf(fd, SNDBUF_SIZE);
 
         if (dprintf(fd,
-                "%s\n"
-                "%s\n"
-                "%i\n"
-                "%i\n"
-                "%i\n"
-                "%i\n"
-                "%i\n",
-                context->syslog_identifier ?: ident,
-                params->flags & EXEC_PASS_LOG_UNIT ? params->unit_id : "",
-                context->syslog_priority,
-                !!context->syslog_level_prefix,
-                false,
-                exec_output_is_kmsg(output),
-                exec_output_is_terminal(output)) < 0)
+                    "%s\n"
+                    "%s\n"
+                    "%i\n"
+                    "%i\n"
+                    "%i\n"
+                    "%i\n"
+                    "%i\n",
+                    context->syslog_identifier ?: ident,
+                    params->flags & EXEC_PASS_LOG_UNIT ? params->unit_id : "",
+                    context->syslog_priority,
+                    !!context->syslog_level_prefix,
+                    false,
+                    exec_output_forward_to_kmsg(output),
+                    exec_output_forward_to_console(output)) < 0)
                 return -errno;
 
         return move_fd(TAKE_FD(fd), nfd, false);
diff --git a/src/core/execute.h b/src/core/execute.h
index 8b2750cfb2..dc150e65bc 100644
--- a/src/core/execute.h
+++ b/src/core/execute.h
@@ -470,19 +470,6 @@ static inline bool exec_input_is_terminal(ExecInput i) {
                       EXEC_INPUT_TTY_FAIL);
 }
 
-static inline bool exec_output_is_terminal(ExecOutput o) {
-        return IN_SET(o,
-                      EXEC_OUTPUT_TTY,
-                      EXEC_OUTPUT_KMSG_AND_CONSOLE,
-                      EXEC_OUTPUT_JOURNAL_AND_CONSOLE);
-}
-
-static inline bool exec_output_is_kmsg(ExecOutput o) {
-        return IN_SET(o,
-                      EXEC_OUTPUT_KMSG,
-                      EXEC_OUTPUT_KMSG_AND_CONSOLE);
-}
-
 static inline bool exec_context_has_tty(const ExecContext *context) {
         assert(context);