diff --git a/core/modules/file/src/Element/ManagedFile.php b/core/modules/file/src/Element/ManagedFile.php
index c1e80c3..a42c37c 100644
--- a/core/modules/file/src/Element/ManagedFile.php
+++ b/core/modules/file/src/Element/ManagedFile.php
@@ -406,6 +406,10 @@ public static function validateManagedFile(&$element, FormStateInterface $form_s
       $fids = $element['fids']['#value'];
       foreach ($fids as $fid) {
         if ($file = File::load($fid)) {
+          // Issue @link https://www.drupal.org/node/2896480 @endlink disabled
+          // unused, but permanent, files from being garbage collected. We
+          // need to check the status here to see if we should check the
+          // reference count.
           if ($file->isPermanent() && \Drupal::config('file.settings')->get('make_unused_managed_files_temporary')) {
             $references = static::fileUsage()->listUsage($file);
             if (empty($references)) {
diff --git a/core/modules/file/src/Tests/FileManagedFileElementTest.php b/core/modules/file/src/Tests/FileManagedFileElementTest.php
index 4851697..1ff00b9 100644
--- a/core/modules/file/src/Tests/FileManagedFileElementTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/file/src/Tests/FileManagedFileElementTest.php
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ public function testUnusedPermanentFileValidation() {
     // By default, unused files are no longer marked temporary, and it must be
     // allowed to reference an unused file.
     $this->drupalGet('file/test/1/0/1/' . $file->id());
-    $this->drupalPostForm(NULL, [], t('Save'));
+    $this->drupalPostForm(NULL, [], 'Save');
     $this->assertNoText('The file used in the Managed file & butter field may not be referenced.');
     $this->assertText('The file ids are ' . $file->id());
 
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ public function testUnusedPermanentFileValidation() {
       ->set('make_unused_managed_files_temporary', TRUE)
       ->save();
     $this->drupalGet('file/test/1/0/1/' . $file->id());
-    $this->drupalPostForm(NULL, [], t('Save'));
+    $this->drupalPostForm(NULL, [], 'Save');
     $this->assertText('The file used in the Managed file & butter field may not be referenced.');
     $this->assertNoText('The file ids are ' . $file->id());
 
@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ public function testUnusedPermanentFileValidation() {
     $file->save();
 
     $this->drupalGet('file/test/1/0/1/' . $file->id());
-    $this->drupalPostForm(NULL, [], t('Save'));
+    $this->drupalPostForm(NULL, [], 'Save');
     $this->assertNoText('The file used in the Managed file & butter field may not be referenced.');
     $this->assertText('The file ids are ' . $file->id());
 
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ public function testUnusedPermanentFileValidation() {
     $file_usage->add($file, 'file', 'file', $file->id());
 
     $this->drupalGet('file/test/1/0/1/' . $file->id());
-    $this->drupalPostForm(NULL, [], t('Save'));
+    $this->drupalPostForm(NULL, [], 'Save');
     $this->assertNoText('The file used in the Managed file & butter field may not be referenced.');
     $this->assertText('The file ids are ' . $file->id());
   }