diff --git a/packages/playwright-core/src/server/injected/selectorUtils.ts b/packages/playwright-core/src/server/injected/selectorUtils.ts
index accfd18156..933ebd2ad9 100644
--- a/packages/playwright-core/src/server/injected/selectorUtils.ts
+++ b/packages/playwright-core/src/server/injected/selectorUtils.ts
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ export function createRegexTextMatcher(source: string, flags?: string): TextMatc
 }
 
 export function shouldSkipForTextMatching(element: Element | ShadowRoot) {
-  return element.nodeName === 'SCRIPT' || element.nodeName === 'STYLE' || document.head && document.head.contains(element);
+  return element.nodeName === 'SCRIPT' || element.nodeName === 'NOSCRIPT' || element.nodeName === 'STYLE' || document.head && document.head.contains(element);
 }
 
 export type ElementText = { full: string, immediate: string[] };