diff --git a/htdocs/core/modules/project/doc/pdf_timespent.modules.php b/htdocs/core/modules/project/doc/pdf_timespent.modules.php
index 02f728b5208..b4839598441 100644
--- a/htdocs/core/modules/project/doc/pdf_timespent.modules.php
+++ b/htdocs/core/modules/project/doc/pdf_timespent.modules.php
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ class pdf_timespent extends ModelePDFProjects
 				$pdf->SetCreator("Dolibarr ".DOL_VERSION);
 				$pdf->SetAuthor($outputlangs->convToOutputCharset($user->getFullName($outputlangs)));
 				$pdf->SetKeyWords($outputlangs->convToOutputCharset($object->ref)." ".$outputlangs->transnoentities("Project"));
-				if (!empty($conf->global->MAIN_DISABLE_PDF_COMPRESSION)) {
+				if (getDolGlobalString('MAIN_DISABLE_PDF_COMPRESSION')) {
 					$pdf->SetCompression(false);
 				}
 
diff --git a/htdocs/core/modules/propale/doc/pdf_azur.modules.php b/htdocs/core/modules/propale/doc/pdf_azur.modules.php
index 914dfd114aa..1d51fb3dc88 100644
--- a/htdocs/core/modules/propale/doc/pdf_azur.modules.php
+++ b/htdocs/core/modules/propale/doc/pdf_azur.modules.php
@@ -373,7 +373,7 @@ class pdf_azur extends ModelePDFPropales
 				$pdf->SetCreator("Dolibarr ".DOL_VERSION);
 				$pdf->SetAuthor($outputlangs->convToOutputCharset($user->getFullName($outputlangs)));
 				$pdf->SetKeyWords($outputlangs->convToOutputCharset($object->ref)." ".$outputlangs->transnoentities("PdfCommercialProposalTitle")." ".$outputlangs->convToOutputCharset($object->thirdparty->name));
-				if (!empty($conf->global->MAIN_DISABLE_PDF_COMPRESSION)) {
+				if (getDolGlobalString('MAIN_DISABLE_PDF_COMPRESSION')) {
 					$pdf->SetCompression(false);
 				}
 
diff --git a/htdocs/core/modules/propale/doc/pdf_cyan.modules.php b/htdocs/core/modules/propale/doc/pdf_cyan.modules.php
index 360e0ceac35..800c1038ad1 100644
--- a/htdocs/core/modules/propale/doc/pdf_cyan.modules.php
+++ b/htdocs/core/modules/propale/doc/pdf_cyan.modules.php
@@ -360,7 +360,7 @@ class pdf_cyan extends ModelePDFPropales
 				$pdf->SetCreator("Dolibarr ".DOL_VERSION);
 				$pdf->SetAuthor($outputlangs->convToOutputCharset($user->getFullName($outputlangs)));
 				$pdf->SetKeyWords($outputlangs->convToOutputCharset($object->ref)." ".$outputlangs->transnoentities("PdfCommercialProposalTitle")." ".$outputlangs->convToOutputCharset($object->thirdparty->name));
-				if (!empty($conf->global->MAIN_DISABLE_PDF_COMPRESSION)) {
+				if (getDolGlobalString('MAIN_DISABLE_PDF_COMPRESSION')) {
 					$pdf->SetCompression(false);
 				}