diff --git a/installation-tests/test_playwright_test_should_work.sh b/installation-tests/test_playwright_test_should_work.sh
index ab381addf7..f11d440017 100755
--- a/installation-tests/test_playwright_test_should_work.sh
+++ b/installation-tests/test_playwright_test_should_work.sh
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 source ./initialize_test.sh && initialize_test "$@"
 
-npm_i playwright-core
 npm_i @playwright/test
 
 echo "Running playwright test without install"
diff --git a/installation-tests/test_playwright_test_stacks_should_work.sh b/installation-tests/test_playwright_test_stacks_should_work.sh
index bf9dddca7e..01886d2f6e 100755
--- a/installation-tests/test_playwright_test_stacks_should_work.sh
+++ b/installation-tests/test_playwright_test_stacks_should_work.sh
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 source ./initialize_test.sh && initialize_test "$@"
 
-npm_i playwright-core
 npm_i @playwright/test
 PLAYWRIGHT_BROWSERS_PATH="0" npx playwright install chromium