diff --git a/htdocs/core/lib/functions2.lib.php b/htdocs/core/lib/functions2.lib.php
index a4eb5ed814c..f1bfd2d36f4 100644
--- a/htdocs/core/lib/functions2.lib.php
+++ b/htdocs/core/lib/functions2.lib.php
@@ -2985,11 +2985,12 @@ function removeGlobalParenthesis($string)
 
 
 /**
- * Return array of Emojis
+ * Return array of Emojis for miscellaneous use.
  *
  * @return 	array			Array of Emojis in hexadecimal
+ * @see getArrayOfEmoji()
  */
-function getArrayOfEmoji()
+function getArrayOfEmojiBis()
 {
 	$arrayofcommonemoji = array(
 		'misc' => array('2600', '26FF'),		// Miscellaneous Symbols
@@ -3019,8 +3020,6 @@ function removeEmoji($text, $allowedemoji = 1)
 	// 0=no emoji, 1=exclude the main known emojis (default), 2=keep only the main known (not implemented), 3=accept all
 	// Note that to accept emoji in database, you must use utf8mb4, utf8mb3 is not enough.
 
-	$arrayofcommonemoji = getArrayOfEmoji();
-
 	if ($allowedemoji == 0) {
 		// For a large removal:
 		$text = preg_replace('/[\x{2600}-\x{FFFF}]/u', '', $text);
@@ -3030,6 +3029,8 @@ function removeEmoji($text, $allowedemoji = 1)
 	// Delete emoji chars with a regex
 	// See https://www.unicode.org/emoji/charts/full-emoji-list.html
 	if ($allowedemoji == 1) {
+		$arrayofcommonemoji = getArrayOfEmojiBis();
+
 		foreach ($arrayofcommonemoji as $key => $valarray) {
 			$text = preg_replace('/[\x{'.$valarray[0].'}-\x{'.$valarray[1].'}]/u', '', $text);
 		}
diff --git a/htdocs/main.inc.php b/htdocs/main.inc.php
index bc9381b2ff8..b887d65e0fc 100644
--- a/htdocs/main.inc.php
+++ b/htdocs/main.inc.php
@@ -53,6 +53,28 @@ if (!empty($_SERVER['MAIN_SHOW_TUNING_INFO'])) {
 	}
 }
 
+/**
+ * Return array of Emojis. We can't move this function inside a common lib because we need it for security before loading any file.
+ *
+ * @return 	array			Array of Emojis in hexadecimal
+ * @see getArrayOfEmojiBis()
+ */
+function getArrayOfEmoji()
+{
+	$arrayofcommonemoji = array(
+		'misc' => array('2600', '26FF'),		// Miscellaneous Symbols
+		'ding' => array('2700', '27BF'),		// Dingbats
+		'????' => array('9989', '9989'),		// Variation Selectors
+		'vars' => array('FE00', 'FE0F'),		// Variation Selectors
+		'pict' => array('1F300', '1F5FF'),		// Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs
+		'emot' => array('1F600', '1F64F'),		// Emoticons
+		'tran' => array('1F680', '1F6FF'),		// Transport and Map Symbols
+		'flag' => array('1F1E0', '1F1FF'),		// Flags (note: may be 1F1E6 instead of 1F1E0)
+		'supp' => array('1F900', '1F9FF'),		// Supplemental Symbols and Pictographs
+	);
+
+	return $arrayofcommonemoji;
+}
 
 /**
  * Return the real char for a numeric entities.
@@ -72,13 +94,12 @@ function realCharForNumericEntities($matches)
 		$newstringnumentity = (int) $newstringnumentity;
 	}
 
-	// The numeric value we don't want as entities because they encode ascii char, and why using html entities on ascii except for haking ?
+	// The numeric values we don't want as entities because they encode ascii char, and why using html entities on ascii except for haking ?
 	if (($newstringnumentity >= 65 && $newstringnumentity <= 90) || ($newstringnumentity >= 97 && $newstringnumentity <= 122)) {
 		return chr((int) $newstringnumentity);
 	}
 
-	// The numeric value we want in UTF8 instead of entities because it is emoji
-	include_once DOL_DOCUMENT_ROOT.'/core/lib/functions2.lib.php';
+	// The numeric values we want in UTF8 instead of entities because it is emoji
 	$arrayofemojis = getArrayOfEmoji();
 	foreach ($arrayofemojis as $valarray) {
 		if ($newstringnumentity >= hexdec($valarray[0]) && $newstringnumentity <= hexdec($valarray[1])) {