diff --git a/core/tests/Drupal/Nightwatch/nightwatch.conf.js b/core/tests/Drupal/Nightwatch/nightwatch.conf.js
index 3c6af2dd91..09d596c5bd 100644
--- a/core/tests/Drupal/Nightwatch/nightwatch.conf.js
+++ b/core/tests/Drupal/Nightwatch/nightwatch.conf.js
@@ -67,6 +67,7 @@ module.exports = {
         browserName: 'chrome',
         acceptSslCerts: true,
         chromeOptions: {
+          w3c: false,
           args: process.env.DRUPAL_TEST_WEBDRIVER_CHROME_ARGS
             ? process.env.DRUPAL_TEST_WEBDRIVER_CHROME_ARGS.split(' ')
             : [],