diff --git a/src/applications/conpherence/query/ConpherenceThreadQuery.php b/src/applications/conpherence/query/ConpherenceThreadQuery.php
--- a/src/applications/conpherence/query/ConpherenceThreadQuery.php
+++ b/src/applications/conpherence/query/ConpherenceThreadQuery.php
@@ -285,10 +285,9 @@
         $conpherence->$method();
     }
     $flat_phids = array_mergev($handle_phids);
-    $handles = id(new PhabricatorHandleQuery())
-      ->setViewer($this->getViewer())
-      ->withPHIDs($flat_phids)
-      ->execute();
+    $viewer = $this->getViewer();
+    $handles = $viewer->loadHandles($flat_phids);
+    $handles = iterator_to_array($handles);
     foreach ($handle_phids as $conpherence_phid => $phids) {
       $conpherence = $conpherences[$conpherence_phid];
       $conpherence->attachHandles(
diff --git a/src/applications/transactions/query/PhabricatorApplicationTransactionQuery.php b/src/applications/transactions/query/PhabricatorApplicationTransactionQuery.php
--- a/src/applications/transactions/query/PhabricatorApplicationTransactionQuery.php
+++ b/src/applications/transactions/query/PhabricatorApplicationTransactionQuery.php
@@ -126,10 +126,8 @@
       $handles = array();
       $merged = array_mergev($phids);
       if ($merged) {
-        $handles = id(new PhabricatorHandleQuery())
-          ->setViewer($this->getViewer())
-          ->withPHIDs($merged)
-          ->execute();
+        $handles = $this->getViewer()->loadHandles($merged);
+        $handles = iterator_to_array($handles);
       }
       foreach ($xactions as $xaction) {
         $xaction->setHandles(
diff --git a/src/infrastructure/markup/rule/PhabricatorObjectRemarkupRule.php b/src/infrastructure/markup/rule/PhabricatorObjectRemarkupRule.php
--- a/src/infrastructure/markup/rule/PhabricatorObjectRemarkupRule.php
+++ b/src/infrastructure/markup/rule/PhabricatorObjectRemarkupRule.php
@@ -28,10 +28,9 @@
   protected function loadHandles(array $objects) {
     $phids = mpull($objects, 'getPHID');
 
-    $handles = id(new PhabricatorHandleQuery($phids))
-      ->withPHIDs($phids)
-      ->setViewer($this->getEngine()->getConfig('viewer'))
-      ->execute();
+    $viewer = $this->getEngine()->getConfig('viewer');
+    $handles = $viewer->loadHandles($phids);
+    $handles = iterator_to_array($handles);
 
     $result = array();
     foreach ($objects as $id => $object) {