diff -u b/core/modules/node/src/Tests/NodeAccessGrantsCacheContextTest.php b/core/modules/node/src/Tests/NodeAccessGrantsCacheContextTest.php
--- b/core/modules/node/src/Tests/NodeAccessGrantsCacheContextTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/node/src/Tests/NodeAccessGrantsCacheContextTest.php
@@ -92,8 +92,7 @@
       'grant_update' => 0,
       'grant_delete' => 0,
     );
-    \Drupal::database()->insert('node_access')->fields($record)->execute();
-
+    db_insert('node_access')->fields($record)->execute();
     // Put user accessUser (uid 0) in the realm.
     \Drupal::state()->set('node_access_test.no_access_uid', 0);
     drupal_static_reset('node_access_view_all_nodes');