diff --git a/Userland/Libraries/LibJS/Runtime/Symbol.cpp b/Userland/Libraries/LibJS/Runtime/Symbol.cpp
index 61126cabef..9dd6b3f237 100644
--- a/Userland/Libraries/LibJS/Runtime/Symbol.cpp
+++ b/Userland/Libraries/LibJS/Runtime/Symbol.cpp
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 /*
  * Copyright (c) 2020, Matthew Olsson <mattco@serenityos.org>
+ * Copyright (c) 2022, Linus Groh <linusg@serenityos.org>
  *
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-2-Clause
  */
@@ -16,14 +17,9 @@ Symbol::Symbol(Optional<DeprecatedString> description, bool is_global)
 {
 }
 
-Symbol* js_symbol(Heap& heap, Optional<DeprecatedString> description, bool is_global)
+NonnullGCPtr<Symbol> Symbol::create(VM& vm, Optional<DeprecatedString> description, bool is_global)
 {
-    return heap.allocate_without_realm<Symbol>(move(description), is_global);
-}
-
-Symbol* js_symbol(VM& vm, Optional<DeprecatedString> description, bool is_global)
-{
-    return js_symbol(vm.heap(), move(description), is_global);
+    return *vm.heap().allocate_without_realm<Symbol>(move(description), is_global);
 }
 
 }
diff --git a/Userland/Libraries/LibJS/Runtime/Symbol.h b/Userland/Libraries/LibJS/Runtime/Symbol.h
index 4dd99bd619..f323489f27 100644
--- a/Userland/Libraries/LibJS/Runtime/Symbol.h
+++ b/Userland/Libraries/LibJS/Runtime/Symbol.h
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 /*
  * Copyright (c) 2020, Matthew Olsson <mattco@serenityos.org>
+ * Copyright (c) 2022, Linus Groh <linusg@serenityos.org>
  *
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-2-Clause
  */
@@ -16,6 +17,8 @@ class Symbol final : public Cell {
     JS_CELL(Symbol, Cell);
 
 public:
+    [[nodiscard]] static NonnullGCPtr<Symbol> create(VM&, Optional<DeprecatedString> description, bool is_global);
+
     virtual ~Symbol() = default;
 
     DeprecatedString description() const { return m_description.value_or(""); }
@@ -30,7 +33,4 @@ private:
     bool m_is_global;
 };
 
-Symbol* js_symbol(Heap&, Optional<DeprecatedString> description, bool is_global);
-Symbol* js_symbol(VM&, Optional<DeprecatedString> description, bool is_global);
-
 }
diff --git a/Userland/Libraries/LibJS/Runtime/SymbolConstructor.cpp b/Userland/Libraries/LibJS/Runtime/SymbolConstructor.cpp
index 1bffcc0826..e255300764 100644
--- a/Userland/Libraries/LibJS/Runtime/SymbolConstructor.cpp
+++ b/Userland/Libraries/LibJS/Runtime/SymbolConstructor.cpp
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 /*
  * Copyright (c) 2020, Matthew Olsson <mattco@serenityos.org>
+ * Copyright (c) 2022, Linus Groh <linusg@serenityos.org>
  *
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-2-Clause
  */
@@ -40,8 +41,8 @@ ThrowCompletionOr<Value> SymbolConstructor::call()
 {
     auto& vm = this->vm();
     if (vm.argument(0).is_undefined())
-        return js_symbol(vm, {}, false);
-    return js_symbol(vm, TRY(vm.argument(0).to_string(vm)), false);
+        return Symbol::create(vm, {}, false);
+    return Symbol::create(vm, TRY(vm.argument(0).to_string(vm)), false);
 }
 
 // 20.4.1.1 Symbol ( [ description ] ), https://tc39.es/ecma262/#sec-symbol-description
@@ -67,10 +68,10 @@ JS_DEFINE_NATIVE_FUNCTION(SymbolConstructor::for_)
     VERIFY(!result.has_value());
 
     // 4. Let newSymbol be a new unique Symbol value whose [[Description]] value is stringKey.
-    auto* new_symbol = js_symbol(vm, string_key, true);
+    auto new_symbol = Symbol::create(vm, string_key, true);
 
     // 5. Append the Record { [[Key]]: stringKey, [[Symbol]]: newSymbol } to the GlobalSymbolRegistry List.
-    vm.global_symbol_registry().set(string_key, *new_symbol);
+    vm.global_symbol_registry().set(string_key, new_symbol);
 
     // 6. Return newSymbol.
     return new_symbol;
diff --git a/Userland/Libraries/LibJS/Runtime/VM.cpp b/Userland/Libraries/LibJS/Runtime/VM.cpp
index be416b5933..626e6f5219 100644
--- a/Userland/Libraries/LibJS/Runtime/VM.cpp
+++ b/Userland/Libraries/LibJS/Runtime/VM.cpp
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ VM::VM(OwnPtr<CustomData> custom_data)
     };
 
 #define __JS_ENUMERATE(SymbolName, snake_name) \
-    m_well_known_symbol_##snake_name = js_symbol(*this, "Symbol." #SymbolName, false);
+    m_well_known_symbol_##snake_name = Symbol::create(*this, "Symbol." #SymbolName, false);
     JS_ENUMERATE_WELL_KNOWN_SYMBOLS
 #undef __JS_ENUMERATE
 }