diff --git a/scripts/test.js b/scripts/test.js
index 89071ae15..7d070071e 100755
--- a/scripts/test.js
+++ b/scripts/test.js
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@ var passingTests = [
   'node built/cli.js spec/basicConf.js',
   // 'node built/cli.js spec/basicConf.js --useBlockingProxy',
   // 'node built/cli.js spec/multiConf.js',
-  // 'node built/cli.js spec/altRootConf.js',
-  // 'node built/cli.js spec/inferRootConf.js',
+  'node built/cli.js spec/altRootConf.js',
+  'node built/cli.js spec/inferRootConf.js',
   // 'node built/cli.js spec/onCleanUpAsyncReturnValueConf.js',
   // 'node built/cli.js spec/onCleanUpNoReturnValueConf.js',
   // 'node built/cli.js spec/onCleanUpSyncReturnValueConf.js',
diff --git a/spec/altRoot/findelements_spec.js b/spec/altRoot/findelements_spec.js
index e6d3d7934..8af2697de 100644
--- a/spec/altRoot/findelements_spec.js
+++ b/spec/altRoot/findelements_spec.js
@@ -1,19 +1,19 @@
-describe('finding elements when ng-app is nested', function() {
-  beforeEach(function() {
-    browser.get('alt_root_index.html#/form');
+describe('finding elements when ng-app is nested', () => {
+  beforeEach(async() => {
+    await browser.get('alt_root_index.html#/form');
   });
 
-  it('should find an element by binding', function() {
-    var greeting = element(by.binding('{{greeting}}'));
+  it('should find an element by binding', async() => {
+    const greeting = element(by.binding('{{greeting}}'));
 
-    expect(greeting.getText()).toEqual('Hiya');
+    expect(await greeting.getText()).toEqual('Hiya');
   });
 
-  it('should find elements outside of angular', function() {
-    var outside = element(by.id('outside-ng'));
-    var inside = element(by.id('inside-ng'));
+  it('should find elements outside of angular', async() => {
+    const outside = element(by.id('outside-ng'));
+    const inside = element(by.id('inside-ng'));
 
-    expect(outside.getText()).toEqual('{{1 + 2}}');
-    expect(inside.getText()).toEqual('3');
+    expect(await outside.getText()).toEqual('{{1 + 2}}');
+    expect(await inside.getText()).toEqual('3');
   });
 });
diff --git a/spec/altRootConf.js b/spec/altRootConf.js
index 080e4245d..bc7669030 100644
--- a/spec/altRootConf.js
+++ b/spec/altRootConf.js
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ var env = require('./environment.js');
 // Tests for an Angular app where ng-app is not on the body.
 exports.config = {
   seleniumAddress: env.seleniumAddress,
+  SELENIUM_PROMISE_MANAGER: false,
 
   framework: 'jasmine',
 
diff --git a/spec/inferRootConf.js b/spec/inferRootConf.js
index 939d07871..a4332dfc3 100644
--- a/spec/inferRootConf.js
+++ b/spec/inferRootConf.js
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ var env = require('./environment.js');
 // Tests for an Angular app where ng-app is not on the body.
 exports.config = {
   seleniumAddress: env.seleniumAddress,
+  SELENIUM_PROMISE_MANAGER: false,
 
   framework: 'jasmine',