core/modules/field/src/Tests/String/StringFieldTest.php       |  2 +-
 .../file/tests/src/Functional/FileManagedAccessTest.php       | 11 ++++++++++-
 core/modules/file/tests/src/Kernel/FileItemTest.php           |  4 ++--
 .../Functional/EntityResource/File/FileResourceTestBase.php   |  2 +-
 core/modules/text/src/Tests/TextFieldTest.php                 |  7 +------
 5 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

diff --git a/core/modules/field/src/Tests/String/StringFieldTest.php b/core/modules/field/src/Tests/String/StringFieldTest.php
index 97e470e..fdedb79 100644
--- a/core/modules/field/src/Tests/String/StringFieldTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/field/src/Tests/String/StringFieldTest.php
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ class StringFieldTest extends WebTestBase {
   protected function setUp() {
     parent::setUp();
 
-    $this->webUser = $this->drupalCreateUser(['view test entity', 'administer entity_test content']);
+    $this->webUser = $this->drupalCreateUser(['view test entity', 'administer entity_test content', 'access content']);
     $this->drupalLogin($this->webUser);
   }
 
diff --git a/core/modules/file/tests/src/Functional/FileManagedAccessTest.php b/core/modules/file/tests/src/Functional/FileManagedAccessTest.php
index b749ea2..c62b1cb 100644
--- a/core/modules/file/tests/src/Functional/FileManagedAccessTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/file/tests/src/Functional/FileManagedAccessTest.php
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 namespace Drupal\Tests\file\Functional;
 
 use Drupal\file\Entity\File;
+use Drupal\user\Entity\Role;
 
 /**
  * Tests access to managed files.
@@ -14,7 +15,15 @@ class FileManagedAccessTest extends FileManagedTestBase {
   /**
    * {@inheritdoc}
    */
-  public static $modules = ['node'];
+  protected function setUp() {
+    parent::setUp();
+
+    // Give anonymous users permission to access content, so they can view and
+    // download public files.
+    $anonymous_role = Role::load(Role::ANONYMOUS_ID);
+    $anonymous_role->grantPermission('access content');
+    $anonymous_role->save();
+  }
 
   /**
    * Tests if public file is always accessible.
diff --git a/core/modules/file/tests/src/Kernel/FileItemTest.php b/core/modules/file/tests/src/Kernel/FileItemTest.php
index 7a0ddc0..ac6cd88 100644
--- a/core/modules/file/tests/src/Kernel/FileItemTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/file/tests/src/Kernel/FileItemTest.php
@@ -45,8 +45,8 @@ protected function setUp() {
 
     $this->installEntitySchema('user');
     $this->installConfig(['user']);
-    // Give anonymous users permission to access content, so that we can view
-    // and download public file.
+    // Give anonymous users permission to access content, so they can view and
+    // download public files.
     $anonymous_role = Role::load(Role::ANONYMOUS_ID);
     $anonymous_role->grantPermission('access content');
     $anonymous_role->save();
diff --git a/core/modules/rest/tests/src/Functional/EntityResource/File/FileResourceTestBase.php b/core/modules/rest/tests/src/Functional/EntityResource/File/FileResourceTestBase.php
index 2ff149b..c63853e 100644
--- a/core/modules/rest/tests/src/Functional/EntityResource/File/FileResourceTestBase.php
+++ b/core/modules/rest/tests/src/Functional/EntityResource/File/FileResourceTestBase.php
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
   /**
    * {@inheritdoc}
    */
-  public static $modules = ['file', 'node', 'user'];
+  public static $modules = ['file', 'user'];
 
   /**
    * {@inheritdoc}
diff --git a/core/modules/text/src/Tests/TextFieldTest.php b/core/modules/text/src/Tests/TextFieldTest.php
index af0b73e..d061c00 100644
--- a/core/modules/text/src/Tests/TextFieldTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/text/src/Tests/TextFieldTest.php
@@ -17,11 +17,6 @@
 class TextFieldTest extends StringFieldTest {
 
   /**
-   * {@inheritdoc}
-   */
-  public static $modules = ['node'];
-
-  /**
    * A user with relevant administrative privileges.
    *
    * @var \Drupal\user\UserInterface
@@ -31,7 +26,7 @@ class TextFieldTest extends StringFieldTest {
   protected function setUp() {
     parent::setUp();
 
-    $this->adminUser = $this->drupalCreateUser(['administer filters', 'access content']);
+    $this->adminUser = $this->drupalCreateUser(['administer filters']);
   }
 
   // Test fields.