diff --git a/packages/playwright-core/src/server/android/backendAdb.ts b/packages/playwright-core/src/server/android/backendAdb.ts
index c45a3367eb..2e2918d902 100644
--- a/packages/playwright-core/src/server/android/backendAdb.ts
+++ b/packages/playwright-core/src/server/android/backendAdb.ts
@@ -14,13 +14,12 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
-import assert from 'assert';
 import debug from 'debug';
 import type * as types from '../types';
 import * as net from 'net';
 import { EventEmitter } from 'events';
 import type { Backend, DeviceBackend, SocketBackend } from './android';
-import { createGuid } from '../../utils/utils';
+import { assert, createGuid } from '../../utils/utils';
 
 export class AdbBackend implements Backend {
   async devices(options: types.AndroidDeviceOptions = {}): Promise<DeviceBackend[]> {
diff --git a/packages/playwright-test/src/reporters/html.ts b/packages/playwright-test/src/reporters/html.ts
index 0590fe4606..8172dbb5ca 100644
--- a/packages/playwright-test/src/reporters/html.ts
+++ b/packages/playwright-test/src/reporters/html.ts
@@ -22,10 +22,9 @@ import type { TransformCallback } from 'stream';
 import { Transform } from 'stream';
 import type { FullConfig, Suite, Reporter } from '../../types/testReporter';
 import { HttpServer } from 'playwright-core/lib/utils/httpServer';
-import { calculateSha1, removeFolders } from 'playwright-core/lib/utils/utils';
+import { assert, calculateSha1, removeFolders } from 'playwright-core/lib/utils/utils';
 import type { JsonAttachment, JsonReport, JsonSuite, JsonTestCase, JsonTestResult, JsonTestStep } from './raw';
 import RawReporter from './raw';
-import assert from 'assert';
 import yazl from 'yazl';
 import { stripAnsiEscapes } from './base';
 import { getPackageJsonPath } from '../util';