diff --git a/surefire-its/src/test/java/org/apache/maven/surefire/its/jiras/Surefire260TestWithIdenticalNamesIT.java b/surefire-its/src/test/java/org/apache/maven/surefire/its/jiras/Surefire260TestWithIdenticalNamesIT.java
index 995ec35615..36af64ba1d 100644
--- a/surefire-its/src/test/java/org/apache/maven/surefire/its/jiras/Surefire260TestWithIdenticalNamesIT.java
+++ b/surefire-its/src/test/java/org/apache/maven/surefire/its/jiras/Surefire260TestWithIdenticalNamesIT.java
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ public void testWithIdenticalNames() throws IOException {
         final URI uri = reportsFile.toURI();
 
         try (WebClient webClient = new WebClient()) {
+            webClient.getOptions().setJavaScriptEnabled(false);
             HtmlPage page = webClient.getPage(uri.toURL());
             HtmlAnchor a = (HtmlAnchor)
                     page.getByXPath("//a[@href = \"javascript:toggleDisplay('surefire260.TestB.testDup');\"]")
@@ -60,6 +61,7 @@ public void testWithIdenticalNames() throws IOException {
             HtmlTableRow content = (HtmlTableRow) page.getElementById("surefire260.TestB.testDup-failure");
             assertNotNull(content);
             assertTrue(content.getAttribute("style").contains("none"));
+            webClient.getOptions().setJavaScriptEnabled(true);
             a.click();
             assertFalse(content.getAttribute("style").contains("none"));
         }