diff --git a/src/pocketmine/PocketMine.php b/src/pocketmine/PocketMine.php
index 0bfdb26e6..5b7e58170 100644
--- a/src/pocketmine/PocketMine.php
+++ b/src/pocketmine/PocketMine.php
@@ -168,16 +168,6 @@ namespace pocketmine {
 
 	error_reporting(-1);
 
-	function error_handler($severity, $message, $file, $line){
-		if(error_reporting() & $severity){
-			throw new \ErrorException($message, 0, $severity, $file, $line);
-		}else{ //stfu operator
-			return true;
-		}
-	}
-
-	set_error_handler('\pocketmine\error_handler');
-
 	if(\Phar::running(true) !== ""){
 		define('pocketmine\PATH', \Phar::running(true) . "/");
 	}else{
@@ -198,6 +188,8 @@ namespace pocketmine {
 		composer_error_die("Composer autoloader not found.");
 	}
 
+	set_error_handler([Utils::class, 'errorExceptionHandler']);
+
 	/*
 	 * We now use the Composer autoloader, but this autoloader is still for loading plugins.
 	 */
diff --git a/src/pocketmine/scheduler/AsyncPool.php b/src/pocketmine/scheduler/AsyncPool.php
index 8407fdcb0..a2475bee6 100644
--- a/src/pocketmine/scheduler/AsyncPool.php
+++ b/src/pocketmine/scheduler/AsyncPool.php
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ namespace pocketmine\scheduler;
 use pocketmine\Server;
 
 class AsyncPool{
+	private const WORKER_START_OPTIONS = PTHREADS_INHERIT_INI | PTHREADS_INHERIT_CONSTANTS;
 
 	/** @var Server */
 	private $server;
@@ -62,7 +63,7 @@ class AsyncPool{
 			$this->workerUsage[$i] = 0;
 			$this->workers[$i] = new AsyncWorker($this->logger, $i + 1, $this->workerMemoryLimit);
 			$this->workers[$i]->setClassLoader($this->classLoader);
-			$this->workers[$i]->start();
+			$this->workers[$i]->start(self::WORKER_START_OPTIONS);
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -76,7 +77,7 @@ class AsyncPool{
 				$this->workerUsage[$i] = 0;
 				$this->workers[$i] = new AsyncWorker($this->logger, $i + 1, $this->workerMemoryLimit);
 				$this->workers[$i]->setClassLoader($this->classLoader);
-				$this->workers[$i]->start();
+				$this->workers[$i]->start(self::WORKER_START_OPTIONS);
 			}
 			$this->size = $newSize;
 		}
diff --git a/src/pocketmine/scheduler/AsyncWorker.php b/src/pocketmine/scheduler/AsyncWorker.php
index 3baa046c7..221d4aa5d 100644
--- a/src/pocketmine/scheduler/AsyncWorker.php
+++ b/src/pocketmine/scheduler/AsyncWorker.php
@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@ declare(strict_types=1);
 
 namespace pocketmine\scheduler;
 
+use pocketmine\utils\MainLogger;
+use pocketmine\utils\Utils;
 use pocketmine\Worker;
 
 class AsyncWorker extends Worker{
@@ -43,9 +45,16 @@ class AsyncWorker extends Worker{
 
 	public function run(){
 		error_reporting(-1);
-		set_error_handler('\pocketmine\error_handler');
 
 		$this->registerClassLoader();
+
+		//set this after the autoloader is registered
+		set_error_handler([Utils::class, 'errorExceptionHandler']);
+
+		if($this->logger instanceof MainLogger){
+			$this->logger->registerStatic();
+		}
+
 		gc_enable();
 
 		if($this->memoryLimit > 0){
diff --git a/src/pocketmine/utils/Utils.php b/src/pocketmine/utils/Utils.php
index d15a59cd7..82b9aed6c 100644
--- a/src/pocketmine/utils/Utils.php
+++ b/src/pocketmine/utils/Utils.php
@@ -634,4 +634,21 @@ class Utils{
 
 		return array_combine($matches[1], array_map("trim", $matches[2]));
 	}
+
+	/**
+	 * @param int $severity
+	 * @param string $message
+	 * @param string $file
+	 * @param int $line
+	 *
+	 * @return bool
+	 * @throws \ErrorException
+	 */
+	public static function errorExceptionHandler(int $severity, string $message, string $file, int $line) : bool{
+		if(error_reporting() & $severity){
+			throw new \ErrorException($message, 0, $severity, $file, $line);
+		}
+
+		return true; //stfu operator
+	}
 }