diff --git a/src/Angular.js b/src/Angular.js
index 127be95d4a29..9e08d4babe07 100644
--- a/src/Angular.js
+++ b/src/Angular.js
@@ -101,8 +101,6 @@ var $$scope           = '$scope',
     angularWidget     = extensionMap(angular, 'widget', shivForIE),
     /** @name angular.module.ng */
     angularInputType  = extensionMap(angular, 'inputType', lowercase),
-    /** @name angular.module.ng */
-    angularCallbacks  = extensionMap(angular, 'callbacks'),
     nodeName_,
     uid               = ['0', '0', '0'],
     DATE_ISOSTRING_LN = 24;
diff --git a/src/AngularPublic.js b/src/AngularPublic.js
index 663011045786..16045af7e13e 100644
--- a/src/AngularPublic.js
+++ b/src/AngularPublic.js
@@ -47,7 +47,8 @@ function publishExternalAPI(angular){
     'version': version,
     'isDate': isDate,
     'lowercase': lowercase,
-    'uppercase': uppercase
+    'uppercase': uppercase,
+    'callbacks': {counter: 0}
   });
 
   angularModule.ng = ngModule;
diff --git a/src/service/browser.js b/src/service/browser.js
index 2e2c07e8ad95..4d093ae99055 100644
--- a/src/service/browser.js
+++ b/src/service/browser.js
@@ -96,18 +96,18 @@ function Browser(window, document, body, XHR, $log, $sniffer) {
   self.xhr = function(method, url, post, callback, headers) {
     outstandingRequestCount ++;
     if (lowercase(method) == 'json') {
-      var callbackId = ("angular_" + Math.random() + '_' + (idCounter++)).replace(/\d\./, '');
-      window[callbackId] = function(data) {
-        window[callbackId].data = data;
+      var callbacks = window.angular.callbacks;
+      var callbackId = '_' + (callbacks.counter++).toString(36);
+      callbacks[callbackId] = function(data) {
+        callbacks[callbackId].data = data;
       };
-
-      var script = self.addJs(url.replace('JSON_CALLBACK', callbackId), function() {
-        if (window[callbackId].data) {
-          completeOutstandingRequest(callback, 200, window[callbackId].data);
+      var script = self.addJs(url.replace('JSON_CALLBACK', 'angular.callbacks.' + callbackId), function() {
+        if (callbacks[callbackId].data) {
+          completeOutstandingRequest(callback, 200, callbacks[callbackId].data);
         } else {
           completeOutstandingRequest(callback);
         }
-        delete window[callbackId];
+        delete callbacks[callbackId];
         body[0].removeChild(script);
       });
     } else {
diff --git a/test/service/browserSpecs.js b/test/service/browserSpecs.js
index 5234f0bef5aa..aa02d451b89d 100644
--- a/test/service/browserSpecs.js
+++ b/test/service/browserSpecs.js
@@ -44,6 +44,8 @@ function MockWindow() {
     replaceState: noop,
     pushState: noop
   };
+
+  this.angular = angular;
 }
 
 describe('browser', function() {
@@ -135,15 +137,16 @@ describe('browser', function() {
           expect(scripts.length).toEqual(1);
           var script = scripts[0];
           var url = script.src.split('?cb=');
+          expect(url[1]).toMatch(/angular\.callbacks\._\d+/);
+          var callbackId = url[1].split('\.')[2];
           expect(url[0]).toEqual('http://example.org/path');
-          expect(typeof fakeWindow[url[1]]).toEqual('function');
-          fakeWindow[url[1]]('data');
+          expect(typeof fakeWindow.angular.callbacks[callbackId]).toEqual('function');
+          fakeWindow.angular.callbacks[callbackId]('data');
           script.onload();
-
           expect(notify).toHaveBeenCalled();
           expect(log).toEqual('200:data;');
           expect(scripts).toEqual(removedScripts);
-          expect(fakeWindow[url[1]]).toBeUndefined();
+          expect(fakeWindow.angular.callbacks[callbackId]).toBeUndefined();
         });
 
 
@@ -166,7 +169,8 @@ describe('browser', function() {
 
           var script = scripts[0];
           var url = script.src.split('?cb=');
-          fakeWindow[url[1]]('data');
+          var callbackId = url[1].split('\.')[2];
+          fakeWindow.angular.callbacks[callbackId]('data');
           script.onload();
 
           expect(notify).toHaveBeenCalled();