diff --git a/src/error.rs b/src/error.rs
index b5ab2bb1..c3e71be3 100644
--- a/src/error.rs
+++ b/src/error.rs
@@ -43,15 +43,15 @@ impl Error {
     pub const FAILED_RDRAND: Error = internal_error(5);
     /// RDRAND instruction unsupported on this target.
     pub const NO_RDRAND: Error = internal_error(6);
-    /// The browser does not have support for `self.crypto`.
+    /// The environment does not support the Web Crypto API.
     pub const WEB_CRYPTO: Error = internal_error(7);
-    /// The browser does not have support for `crypto.getRandomValues`.
+    /// Calling Web Crypto API `crypto.getRandomValues` failed.
     pub const WEB_GET_RANDOM_VALUES: Error = internal_error(8);
     /// On VxWorks, call to `randSecure` failed (random number generator is not yet initialized).
     pub const VXWORKS_RAND_SECURE: Error = internal_error(11);
-    /// NodeJS does not have support for the `crypto` module.
+    /// Node.js does not have the `crypto` CommonJS module.
     pub const NODE_CRYPTO: Error = internal_error(12);
-    /// NodeJS does not have support for `crypto.randomFillSync`.
+    /// Calling Node.js function `crypto.randomFillSync` failed.
     pub const NODE_RANDOM_FILL_SYNC: Error = internal_error(13);
 
     /// Codes below this point represent OS Errors (i.e. positive i32 values).
@@ -166,10 +166,10 @@ fn internal_desc(error: Error) -> Option<&'static str> {
         Error::FAILED_RDRAND => Some("RDRAND: failed multiple times: CPU issue likely"),
         Error::NO_RDRAND => Some("RDRAND: instruction not supported"),
         Error::WEB_CRYPTO => Some("Web Crypto API is unavailable"),
-        Error::WEB_GET_RANDOM_VALUES => Some("Web API crypto.getRandomValues is unavailable"),
+        Error::WEB_GET_RANDOM_VALUES => Some("Calling Web API crypto.getRandomValues failed"),
         Error::VXWORKS_RAND_SECURE => Some("randSecure: VxWorks RNG module is not initialized"),
-        Error::NODE_CRYPTO => Some("Node.js crypto module is unavailable"),
-        Error::NODE_RANDOM_FILL_SYNC => Some("Node.js API crypto.randomFillSync is unavailable"),
+        Error::NODE_CRYPTO => Some("Node.js crypto CommonJS module is unavailable"),
+        Error::NODE_RANDOM_FILL_SYNC => Some("Calling Node.js API crypto.randomFillSync failed"),
         _ => None,
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/js.rs b/src/js.rs
index e910f2bc..f1297dbf 100644
--- a/src/js.rs
+++ b/src/js.rs
@@ -13,12 +13,13 @@ use std::thread_local;
 use js_sys::{global, Uint8Array};
 use wasm_bindgen::{prelude::wasm_bindgen, JsCast, JsValue};
 
+// Size of our temporary Uint8Array buffer used with WebCrypto methods
 // Maximum is 65536 bytes see https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Crypto/getRandomValues
-const BROWSER_CRYPTO_BUFFER_SIZE: usize = 256;
+const WEB_CRYPTO_BUFFER_SIZE: usize = 256;
 
 enum RngSource {
     Node(NodeCrypto),
-    Browser(BrowserCrypto, Uint8Array),
+    Web(WebCrypto, Uint8Array),
 }
 
 // JsValues are always per-thread, so we initialize RngSource for each thread.
@@ -37,10 +38,10 @@ pub(crate) fn getrandom_inner(dest: &mut [u8]) -> Result<(), Error> {
                     return Err(Error::NODE_RANDOM_FILL_SYNC);
                 }
             }
-            RngSource::Browser(crypto, buf) => {
+            RngSource::Web(crypto, buf) => {
                 // getRandomValues does not work with all types of WASM memory,
                 // so we initially write to browser memory to avoid exceptions.
-                for chunk in dest.chunks_mut(BROWSER_CRYPTO_BUFFER_SIZE) {
+                for chunk in dest.chunks_mut(WEB_CRYPTO_BUFFER_SIZE) {
                     // The chunk can be smaller than buf's length, so we call to
                     // JS to create a smaller view of buf without allocation.
                     let sub_buf = buf.subarray(0, chunk.len() as u32);
@@ -58,25 +59,29 @@ pub(crate) fn getrandom_inner(dest: &mut [u8]) -> Result<(), Error> {
 
 fn getrandom_init() -> Result<RngSource, Error> {
     let global: Global = global().unchecked_into();
-    if is_node(&global) {
-        let crypto = NODE_MODULE
-            .require("crypto")
-            .map_err(|_| Error::NODE_CRYPTO)?;
-        return Ok(RngSource::Node(crypto));
-    }
 
-    // Assume we are in some Web environment (browser or web worker). We get
-    // `self.crypto` (called `msCrypto` on IE), so we can call
-    // `crypto.getRandomValues`. If `crypto` isn't defined, we assume that
-    // we are in an older web browser and the OS RNG isn't available.
-    let crypto = match (global.crypto(), global.ms_crypto()) {
-        (c, _) if c.is_object() => c,
-        (_, c) if c.is_object() => c,
-        _ => return Err(Error::WEB_CRYPTO),
+    // Get the Web Crypto interface if we are in a browser, Web Worker, Deno,
+    // or another environment that supports the Web Cryptography API. This
+    // also allows for user-provided polyfills in unsupported environments.
+    let crypto = match global.crypto() {
+        // Standard Web Crypto interface
+        c if c.is_object() => c,
+        // Node.js CommonJS Crypto module
+        _ if is_node(&global) => {
+            match global.require("crypto") {
+                Ok(n) if n.is_object() => return Ok(RngSource::Node(n)),
+                _ => return Err(Error::NODE_CRYPTO),
+            };
+        }
+        // IE 11 Workaround
+        _ => match global.ms_crypto() {
+            c if c.is_object() => c,
+            _ => return Err(Error::WEB_CRYPTO),
+        },
     };
 
-    let buf = Uint8Array::new_with_length(BROWSER_CRYPTO_BUFFER_SIZE as u32);
-    Ok(RngSource::Browser(crypto, buf))
+    let buf = Uint8Array::new_with_length(WEB_CRYPTO_BUFFER_SIZE as u32);
+    Ok(RngSource::Web(crypto, buf))
 }
 
 // Taken from https://www.npmjs.com/package/browser-or-node
@@ -93,27 +98,28 @@ fn is_node(global: &Global) -> bool {
 
 #[wasm_bindgen]
 extern "C" {
-    type Global; // Return type of js_sys::global()
+    // Return type of js_sys::global()
+    type Global;
 
-    // Web Crypto API (https://www.w3.org/TR/WebCryptoAPI/)
-    #[wasm_bindgen(method, getter, js_name = "msCrypto")]
-    fn ms_crypto(this: &Global) -> BrowserCrypto;
+    // Web Crypto API: Crypto interface (https://www.w3.org/TR/WebCryptoAPI/)
+    type WebCrypto;
+    // Getters for the WebCrypto API
     #[wasm_bindgen(method, getter)]
-    fn crypto(this: &Global) -> BrowserCrypto;
-    type BrowserCrypto;
+    fn crypto(this: &Global) -> WebCrypto;
+    #[wasm_bindgen(method, getter, js_name = msCrypto)]
+    fn ms_crypto(this: &Global) -> WebCrypto;
+    // Crypto.getRandomValues()
     #[wasm_bindgen(method, js_name = getRandomValues, catch)]
-    fn get_random_values(this: &BrowserCrypto, buf: &Uint8Array) -> Result<(), JsValue>;
+    fn get_random_values(this: &WebCrypto, buf: &Uint8Array) -> Result<(), JsValue>;
 
-    // We use a "module" object here instead of just annotating require() with
-    // js_name = "module.require", so that Webpack doesn't give a warning. See:
-    //   https://github.com/rust-random/getrandom/issues/224
-    type NodeModule;
-    #[wasm_bindgen(js_name = module)]
-    static NODE_MODULE: NodeModule;
     // Node JS crypto module (https://nodejs.org/api/crypto.html)
-    #[wasm_bindgen(method, catch)]
-    fn require(this: &NodeModule, s: &str) -> Result<NodeCrypto, JsValue>;
     type NodeCrypto;
+    // We call globalThis.require() instead of just calling require() so that
+    // Webpack doesn't give a warning. See:
+    //   https://github.com/rust-random/getrandom/issues/224
+    #[wasm_bindgen(method, catch)]
+    fn require(this: &Global, s: &str) -> Result<NodeCrypto, JsValue>;
+    // crypto.randomFillSync()
     #[wasm_bindgen(method, js_name = randomFillSync, catch)]
     fn random_fill_sync(this: &NodeCrypto, buf: &mut [u8]) -> Result<(), JsValue>;