diff -u b/core/modules/system/lib/Drupal/system/Tests/Installer/InstallerTranslationNonInteractive.php b/core/modules/system/lib/Drupal/system/Tests/Installer/InstallerTranslationNonInteractive.php
--- b/core/modules/system/lib/Drupal/system/Tests/Installer/InstallerTranslationNonInteractive.php
+++ b/core/modules/system/lib/Drupal/system/Tests/Installer/InstallerTranslationNonInteractive.php
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
    * Overrides \Drupal\simpletest\WebTestBase::installParameters().
    */
   protected function installParameters() {
+    $this->profile = 'standard';
     $parameters = parent::installParameters();
     $parameters['parameters']['langcode'] = 'de';
     $conf['locale.settings']['translation.path'] = drupal_get_path('module', 'simpletest') . '/files/translations';
@@ -43 +43,0 @@
-}