diff --git a/lib/protractor.js b/lib/protractor.js
index f67b1b5f4..c3d080eea 100644
--- a/lib/protractor.js
+++ b/lib/protractor.js
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ var DEFER_LABEL = 'NG_DEFER_BOOTSTRAP!';
 var WEB_ELEMENT_FUNCTIONS = [
   'click', 'sendKeys', 'getTagName', 'getCssValue', 'getAttribute', 'getText',
   'getSize', 'getLocation', 'isEnabled', 'isSelected', 'submit', 'clear',
-  'isDisplayed', 'getOuterHtml', 'getInnerHtml'];
+  'isDisplayed', 'getOuterHtml', 'getInnerHtml', 'toWireValue'];
 
 var STACK_SUBSTRINGS_TO_FILTER = [
   'node_modules/minijasminenode/lib/',
diff --git a/spec/basic/actions_spec.js b/spec/basic/actions_spec.js
index a05e50736..0a6905e89 100644
--- a/spec/basic/actions_spec.js
+++ b/spec/basic/actions_spec.js
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ describe('using an ActionSequence', function() {
     expect(sliderBar.getAttribute('value')).toEqual('1');
 
     browser.actions().
-        dragAndDrop(sliderBar.find(), {x: 400, y: 20}).
+        dragAndDrop(sliderBar, {x: 400, y: 20}).
         perform();
 
     expect(sliderBar.getAttribute('value')).toEqual('10');