diff --git a/packages/playwright-core/src/server/dom.ts b/packages/playwright-core/src/server/dom.ts
index 9d8b9fd7a1..ce7d0b2510 100644
--- a/packages/playwright-core/src/server/dom.ts
+++ b/packages/playwright-core/src/server/dom.ts
@@ -1015,14 +1015,14 @@ export function waitForSelectorTask(selector: SelectorInfo, state: 'attached' |
       if (lastElement !== element) {
         lastElement = element;
         if (!element) {
-          progress.log(`  selector did not resolve to any element`);
+          progress.log(`  locator did not resolve to any element`);
         } else {
           if (elements.length > 1) {
             if (strict)
               throw injected.strictModeViolationError(parsed, elements);
-            progress.log(`  selector resolved to ${elements.length} elements. Proceeding with the first one.`);
+            progress.log(`  locator resolved to ${elements.length} elements. Proceeding with the first one.`);
           }
-          progress.log(`  selector resolved to ${visible ? 'visible' : 'hidden'} ${injected.previewNode(element)}`);
+          progress.log(`  locator resolved to ${visible ? 'visible' : 'hidden'} ${injected.previewNode(element)}`);
         }
       }
 
diff --git a/packages/playwright-core/src/server/frames.ts b/packages/playwright-core/src/server/frames.ts
index 94c8028161..0fe1c4fdab 100644
--- a/packages/playwright-core/src/server/frames.ts
+++ b/packages/playwright-core/src/server/frames.ts
@@ -804,7 +804,7 @@ export class Frame extends SdkObject {
     if (!['attached', 'detached', 'visible', 'hidden'].includes(state))
       throw new Error(`state: expected one of (attached|detached|visible|hidden)`);
     return controller.run(async progress => {
-      progress.log(`waiting for "${this._asLocator(selector)}"${state === 'attached' ? '' : ' to be ' + state}`);
+      progress.log(`waiting for ${this._asLocator(selector)}${state === 'attached' ? '' : ' to be ' + state}`);
       return this.retryWithProgress(progress, selector, options, async (selectorInFrame, continuePolling) => {
         // Be careful, |this| can be different from |frame|.
         // We did not pass omitAttached, so it is non-null.
@@ -1114,7 +1114,7 @@ export class Frame extends SdkObject {
       const { frame, info } = selectorInFrame!;
       // Be careful, |this| can be different from |frame|.
       const task = dom.waitForSelectorTask(info, 'attached');
-      progress.log(`waiting for "${this._asLocator(selector)}"`);
+      progress.log(`waiting for ${this._asLocator(selector)}`);
       const handle = await frame._scheduleRerunnableHandleTask(progress, info.world, task);
       const element = handle.asElement() as dom.ElementHandle<Element>;
       try {
@@ -1268,7 +1268,7 @@ export class Frame extends SdkObject {
   async isVisible(metadata: CallMetadata, selector: string, options: types.StrictOptions = {}): Promise<boolean> {
     const controller = new ProgressController(metadata, this);
     return controller.run(async progress => {
-      progress.log(`  checking visibility of "${selector}"`);
+      progress.log(`  checking visibility of ${this._asLocator(selector)}`);
       const pair = await this.resolveFrameForSelectorNoWait(selector, options);
       if (!pair)
         return false;
@@ -1515,7 +1515,7 @@ export class Frame extends SdkObject {
     const callbackText = body.toString();
     return this.retryWithProgress(progress, selector, options, async selectorInFrame => {
       // Be careful, |this| can be different from |frame|.
-      progress.log(`waiting for "${this._asLocator(selector)}"`);
+      progress.log(`waiting for ${this._asLocator(selector)}`);
       const { frame, info } = selectorInFrame || { frame: this, info: { parsed: { parts: [{ name: 'internal:control', body: 'return-empty', source: 'internal:control=return-empty' }] }, world: 'utility', strict: !!options.strict } };
       return await frame._scheduleRerunnableTaskInFrame(progress, info, callbackText, taskData, options);
     });
@@ -1542,12 +1542,12 @@ export class Frame extends SdkObject {
             if (querySelectorAll) {
               elements = injected.querySelectorAll(info.parsed, document);
               element = elements[0];
-              progress.logRepeating(`  selector resolved to ${elements.length} element${elements.length === 1 ? '' : 's'}`);
+              progress.logRepeating(`  locator resolved to ${elements.length} element${elements.length === 1 ? '' : 's'}`);
             } else {
               element = injected.querySelector(info.parsed, document, info.strict);
               elements = element ? [element] : [];
               if (element)
-                progress.logRepeating(`  selector resolved to ${injected.previewNode(element)}`);
+                progress.logRepeating(`  locator resolved to ${injected.previewNode(element)}`);
             }
 
             if (!element && !omitAttached)
@@ -1667,7 +1667,7 @@ export class Frame extends SdkObject {
     for (let i = 0; i < frameChunks.length - 1 && progress.isRunning(); ++i) {
       const info = this._page.parseSelector(frameChunks[i], options);
       const task = dom.waitForSelectorTask(info, 'attached', false, i === 0 ? scope : undefined);
-      progress.log(`  waiting for frame "${stringifySelector(frameChunks[i])}"`);
+      progress.log(`  waiting for frameLocator('${stringifySelector(frameChunks[i])}')`);
       const handle = i === 0 && scope ? await frame._runWaitForSelectorTaskOnce(progress, stringifySelector(info.parsed), info.world, task)
         : await frame._scheduleRerunnableHandleTask(progress, info.world, task);
       const element = handle.asElement() as dom.ElementHandle<Element>;
@@ -1710,7 +1710,7 @@ export class Frame extends SdkObject {
       progress.cleanupWhenAborted(() => result.dispose());
       return result;
     } catch (e) {
-      throw new Error(`Error: frame navigated while waiting for "${this._asLocator(selector)}"`);
+      throw new Error(`Error: frame navigated while waiting for ${this._asLocator(selector)}`);
     }
   }
 
diff --git a/packages/playwright-core/src/server/injected/injectedScript.ts b/packages/playwright-core/src/server/injected/injectedScript.ts
index ca1b5c7fad..2793eec3e1 100644
--- a/packages/playwright-core/src/server/injected/injectedScript.ts
+++ b/packages/playwright-core/src/server/injected/injectedScript.ts
@@ -1018,10 +1018,10 @@ export class InjectedScript {
       preview: this.previewNode(m),
       selector: this.generateSelector(m),
     }));
-    const lines = infos.map((info, i) => `\n    ${i + 1}) ${info.preview} aka page.${asLocator(this._sdkLanguage, info.selector)}`);
+    const lines = infos.map((info, i) => `\n    ${i + 1}) ${info.preview} aka ${asLocator(this._sdkLanguage, info.selector)}`);
     if (infos.length < matches.length)
       lines.push('\n    ...');
-    return this.createStacklessError(`strict mode violation: "${stringifySelector(selector)}" resolved to ${matches.length} elements:${lines.join('')}\n`);
+    return this.createStacklessError(`strict mode violation: ${asLocator(this._sdkLanguage, stringifySelector(selector))} resolved to ${matches.length} elements:${lines.join('')}\n`);
   }
 
   createStacklessError(message: string): Error {
diff --git a/tests/library/inspector/pause.spec.ts b/tests/library/inspector/pause.spec.ts
index 4e2c65ddb5..63694cb15f 100644
--- a/tests/library/inspector/pause.spec.ts
+++ b/tests/library/inspector/pause.spec.ts
@@ -296,8 +296,8 @@ it.describe('pause', () => {
     expect(await sanitizeLog(recorderPage)).toEqual([
       'page.pause- XXms',
       'page.getByRole(\'button\').isChecked()- XXms',
-      'waiting for \"getByRole(\'button\')"',
-      'selector resolved to <button onclick=\"console.log(1)\">Submit</button>',
+      'waiting for getByRole(\'button\')',
+      'locator resolved to <button onclick=\"console.log(1)\">Submit</button>',
       'error: Error: Not a checkbox or radio button',
     ]);
     const error = await scriptPromise;
diff --git a/tests/page/expect-boolean.spec.ts b/tests/page/expect-boolean.spec.ts
index 01968a5cde..92e1dfe776 100644
--- a/tests/page/expect-boolean.spec.ts
+++ b/tests/page/expect-boolean.spec.ts
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ test.describe('toBeChecked', () => {
     const locator = page.locator('input');
     const error = await expect(locator).not.toBeChecked({ timeout: 1000 }).catch(e => e);
     expect(error.message).toContain(`expect.toBeChecked with timeout 1000ms`);
-    expect(error.message).toContain(`selector resolved to <input checked type="checkbox"/>`);
+    expect(error.message).toContain(`locator resolved to <input checked type="checkbox"/>`);
   });
 
   test('fail with checked:false', async ({ page }) => {
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ test.describe('toBeChecked', () => {
     const locator2 = page.locator('input2');
     const error = await expect(locator2).not.toBeChecked({ timeout: 1000 }).catch(e => e);
     expect(error.message).toContain(`expect.toBeChecked with timeout 1000ms`);
-    expect(error.message).toContain('waiting for "locator(\'input2\')"');
+    expect(error.message).toContain('waiting for locator(\'input2\')');
   });
 
   test('with role', async ({ page }) => {
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ test.describe('toBeEnabled', () => {
     await page.setContent('<button disabled>Text</button>');
     const locator = page.locator('button');
     const error = await expect(locator).toBeEnabled({ timeout: 1000 }).catch(e => e);
-    expect(error.message).toContain(`selector resolved to <button disabled>Text</button>`);
+    expect(error.message).toContain(`locator resolved to <button disabled>Text</button>`);
   });
 
   test('eventually', async ({ page }) => {
@@ -272,14 +272,14 @@ test.describe('toBeVisible', () => {
     await page.setContent('<button style="display: none"></button>');
     const locator = page.locator('button');
     const error = await expect(locator).toBeVisible({ timeout: 1000 }).catch(e => e);
-    expect(error.message).toContain(`selector resolved to <button></button>`);
+    expect(error.message).toContain(`locator resolved to <button></button>`);
   });
 
   test('fail with not', async ({ page }) => {
     await page.setContent('<input></input>');
     const locator = page.locator('input');
     const error = await expect(locator).not.toBeVisible({ timeout: 1000 }).catch(e => e);
-    expect(error.message).toContain(`selector resolved to <input/>`);
+    expect(error.message).toContain(`locator resolved to <input/>`);
   });
 });
 
@@ -324,14 +324,14 @@ test.describe('toBeHidden', () => {
     await page.setContent('<input></input>');
     const locator = page.locator('input');
     const error = await expect(locator).toBeHidden({ timeout: 1000 }).catch(e => e);
-    expect(error.message).toContain(`selector resolved to <input/>`);
+    expect(error.message).toContain(`locator resolved to <input/>`);
   });
 
   test('fail with not', async ({ page }) => {
     await page.setContent('<button style="display: none"></button>');
     const locator = page.locator('button');
     const error = await expect(locator).not.toBeHidden({ timeout: 1000 }).catch(e => e);
-    expect(error.message).toContain(`selector resolved to <button></button>`);
+    expect(error.message).toContain(`locator resolved to <button></button>`);
   });
 
   test('fail with not when nothing matching', async ({ page }) => {
diff --git a/tests/page/expect-to-have-text.spec.ts b/tests/page/expect-to-have-text.spec.ts
index ffca1c3fcf..9b83b65235 100644
--- a/tests/page/expect-to-have-text.spec.ts
+++ b/tests/page/expect-to-have-text.spec.ts
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ test.describe('not.toHaveText', () => {
     const error = await expect(page.locator('span')).not.toHaveText('hello', { timeout: 1000 }).catch(e => e);
     expect(stripAnsi(error.message)).toContain('Expected string: not "hello"');
     expect(stripAnsi(error.message)).toContain('Received string: ""');
-    expect(stripAnsi(error.message)).toContain('waiting for "locator(\'span\')"');
+    expect(stripAnsi(error.message)).toContain('waiting for locator(\'span\')');
   });
 });
 
@@ -217,15 +217,15 @@ test.describe('toHaveText with array', () => {
     const error = await expect(locator).toHaveText(['Text 1', /Text \d/, 'Extra'], { timeout: 1000 }).catch(e => e);
     expect(stripAnsi(error.message)).toContain('-   "Extra"');
     expect(error.message).toContain('expect.toHaveText with timeout 1000ms');
-    expect(error.message).toContain('waiting for "locator(\'div\')"');
-    expect(error.message).toContain('selector resolved to 2 elements');
+    expect(error.message).toContain('waiting for locator(\'div\')');
+    expect(error.message).toContain('locator resolved to 2 elements');
   });
 
   test('fail on repeating array matchers', async ({ page }) => {
     await page.setContent('<div>KekFoo</div>');
     const locator = page.locator('div');
     const error = await expect(locator).toContainText(['KekFoo', 'KekFoo', 'KekFoo'], { timeout: 1000 }).catch(e => e);
-    expect(error.message).toContain('selector resolved to 1 element');
+    expect(error.message).toContain('locator resolved to 1 element');
   });
 });
 
diff --git a/tests/page/locator-convenience.spec.ts b/tests/page/locator-convenience.spec.ts
index 31966b4b93..de4b9f90e6 100644
--- a/tests/page/locator-convenience.spec.ts
+++ b/tests/page/locator-convenience.spec.ts
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ it('innerText should produce log', async ({ page, server }) => {
   await page.setContent(`<div>Hello</div>`);
   const locator = page.locator('span');
   const error = await locator.innerText({ timeout: 1000 }).catch(e => e);
-  expect(error.message).toContain('waiting for "locator(\'span\')"');
+  expect(error.message).toContain('waiting for locator(\'span\')');
 });
 
 it('textContent should work', async ({ page, server }) => {
diff --git a/tests/page/locator-frame.spec.ts b/tests/page/locator-frame.spec.ts
index f2f94d766e..06b19770c7 100644
--- a/tests/page/locator-frame.spec.ts
+++ b/tests/page/locator-frame.spec.ts
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ it('should work for $ and $$', async ({ page, server }) => {
 it('should wait for frame', async ({ page, server }) => {
   await page.goto(server.EMPTY_PAGE);
   const error = await page.frameLocator('iframe').locator('span').click({ timeout: 1000 }).catch(e => e);
-  expect(error.message).toContain('waiting for frame "iframe"');
+  expect(error.message).toContain('waiting for frameLocator(\'iframe\')');
 });
 
 it('should wait for frame 2', async ({ page, server }) => {
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ it('locator.frameLocator should throw on ambiguity', async ({ page, server }) =>
   await page.goto(server.EMPTY_PAGE);
   const button = page.locator('body').frameLocator('iframe').locator('button');
   const error = await button.waitFor().catch(e => e);
-  expect(error.message).toContain('Error: strict mode violation: "body >> iframe" resolved to 3 elements');
+  expect(error.message).toContain(`Error: strict mode violation: locator('body').locator('iframe') resolved to 3 elements`);
 });
 
 it('locator.frameLocator should not throw on first/last/nth', async ({ page, server }) => {
diff --git a/tests/page/page-strict.spec.ts b/tests/page/page-strict.spec.ts
index 19cca03f50..90ccc3c558 100644
--- a/tests/page/page-strict.spec.ts
+++ b/tests/page/page-strict.spec.ts
@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@ it('should fail page.textContent in strict mode', async ({ page }) => {
   await page.setContent(`<span>span1</span><div><span>target</span></div>`);
   const error = await page.textContent('span', { strict: true }).catch(e => e);
   expect(error.message).toContain('strict mode violation');
-  expect(error.message).toContain(`1) <span>span1</span> aka page.getByText('span1')`);
-  expect(error.message).toContain(`2) <span>target</span> aka page.getByText('target')`);
+  expect(error.message).toContain(`1) <span>span1</span> aka getByText('span1')`);
+  expect(error.message).toContain(`2) <span>target</span> aka getByText('target')`);
 });
 
 it('should fail page.getAttribute in strict mode', async ({ page }) => {
@@ -34,8 +34,8 @@ it('should fail page.fill in strict mode', async ({ page }) => {
   await page.setContent(`<input></input><div><input></input></div>`);
   const error = await page.fill('input', 'text', { strict: true }).catch(e => e);
   expect(error.message).toContain('strict mode violation');
-  expect(error.message).toContain(`1) <input/> aka page.locator('input').first()`);
-  expect(error.message).toContain(`2) <input/> aka page.locator('div input')`);
+  expect(error.message).toContain(`1) <input/> aka locator('input').first()`);
+  expect(error.message).toContain(`2) <input/> aka locator('div input')`);
 });
 
 it('should fail page.$ in strict mode', async ({ page }) => {
@@ -54,8 +54,8 @@ it('should fail page.dispatchEvent in strict mode', async ({ page }) => {
   await page.setContent(`<span></span><div><span></span></div>`);
   const error = await page.dispatchEvent('span', 'click', {}, { strict: true }).catch(e => e);
   expect(error.message).toContain('strict mode violation');
-  expect(error.message).toContain(`1) <span></span> aka page.locator('span').first()`);
-  expect(error.message).toContain(`2) <span></span> aka page.locator('div span')`);
+  expect(error.message).toContain(`1) <span></span> aka locator('span').first()`);
+  expect(error.message).toContain(`2) <span></span> aka locator('div span')`);
 });
 
 it('should properly format :nth-child() in strict mode message', async ({ page }) => {
diff --git a/tests/page/page-wait-for-selector-1.spec.ts b/tests/page/page-wait-for-selector-1.spec.ts
index 3476da8e87..59f2d963c9 100644
--- a/tests/page/page-wait-for-selector-1.spec.ts
+++ b/tests/page/page-wait-for-selector-1.spec.ts
@@ -81,8 +81,7 @@ it('elementHandle.waitForSelector should throw on navigation', async ({ page, se
     await page.evaluate(() => 1);
   await page.goto(server.EMPTY_PAGE);
   const error = await promise;
-  expect(error.message).toContain('Error: frame navigated while waiting for');
-  expect(error.message).toContain('"locator(\'span\')"');
+  expect(error.message).toContain('Error: frame navigated while waiting for locator(\'span\')');
 });
 
 it('should work with removed MutationObserver', async ({ page, server }) => {
@@ -134,10 +133,10 @@ it('should report logs while waiting for visible', async ({ page, server }) => {
 
   const error = await watchdog.catch(e => e);
   expect(error.message).toContain(`frame.waitForSelector: Timeout 5000ms exceeded.`);
-  expect(error.message).toContain(`waiting for "locator(\'div\')" to be visible`);
-  expect(error.message).toContain(`selector resolved to hidden <div id="mydiv" class="foo bar" foo="1234567890123456…>abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwyxzabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvw…</div>`);
-  expect(error.message).toContain(`selector did not resolve to any element`);
-  expect(error.message).toContain(`selector resolved to hidden <div class="another"></div>`);
+  expect(error.message).toContain(`waiting for locator(\'div\') to be visible`);
+  expect(error.message).toContain(`locator resolved to hidden <div id="mydiv" class="foo bar" foo="1234567890123456…>abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwyxzabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvw…</div>`);
+  expect(error.message).toContain(`locator did not resolve to any element`);
+  expect(error.message).toContain(`locator resolved to hidden <div class="another"></div>`);
 });
 
 it('should report logs while waiting for hidden', async ({ page, server }) => {
@@ -165,9 +164,9 @@ it('should report logs while waiting for hidden', async ({ page, server }) => {
 
   const error = await watchdog.catch(e => e);
   expect(error.message).toContain(`frame.waitForSelector: Timeout 5000ms exceeded.`);
-  expect(error.message).toContain(`waiting for "locator(\'div\')" to be hidden`);
-  expect(error.message).toContain(`selector resolved to visible <div id="mydiv" class="foo bar">hello</div>`);
-  expect(error.message).toContain(`selector resolved to visible <div class="another">hello</div>`);
+  expect(error.message).toContain(`waiting for locator(\'div\') to be hidden`);
+  expect(error.message).toContain(`locator resolved to visible <div id="mydiv" class="foo bar">hello</div>`);
+  expect(error.message).toContain(`locator resolved to visible <div class="another">hello</div>`);
 });
 
 it('should report logs when the selector resolves to multiple elements', async ({ page, server }) => {
@@ -183,7 +182,7 @@ it('should report logs when the selector resolves to multiple elements', async (
   const error = await page.click('text=Reset', {
     timeout: 1000
   }).catch(e => e);
-  expect(error.toString()).toContain('selector resolved to 2 elements. Proceeding with the first one.');
+  expect(error.toString()).toContain('locator resolved to 2 elements. Proceeding with the first one.');
 });
 
 it('should resolve promise when node is added in shadow dom', async ({ page, server }) => {
diff --git a/tests/page/page-wait-for-selector-2.spec.ts b/tests/page/page-wait-for-selector-2.spec.ts
index 33f2f83691..5ad57107bb 100644
--- a/tests/page/page-wait-for-selector-2.spec.ts
+++ b/tests/page/page-wait-for-selector-2.spec.ts
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ it('should respect timeout', async ({ page, playwright }) => {
   await page.waitForSelector('div', { timeout: 3000, state: 'attached' }).catch(e => error = e);
   expect(error).toBeTruthy();
   expect(error.message).toContain('page.waitForSelector: Timeout 3000ms exceeded');
-  expect(error.message).toContain('waiting for "locator(\'div\')"');
+  expect(error.message).toContain('waiting for locator(\'div\')');
   expect(error).toBeInstanceOf(playwright.errors.TimeoutError);
 });
 
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ it('should have an error message specifically for awaiting an element to be hidd
   await page.waitForSelector('div', { state: 'hidden', timeout: 1000 }).catch(e => error = e);
   expect(error).toBeTruthy();
   expect(error.message).toContain('page.waitForSelector: Timeout 1000ms exceeded');
-  expect(error.message).toContain('waiting for "locator(\'div\')" to be hidden');
+  expect(error.message).toContain('waiting for locator(\'div\') to be hidden');
 });
 
 it('should respond to node attribute mutation', async ({ page, server }) => {
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ it('should respect timeout xpath', async ({ page, playwright }) => {
   await page.waitForSelector('//div', { state: 'attached', timeout: 3000 }).catch(e => error = e);
   expect(error).toBeTruthy();
   expect(error.message).toContain('page.waitForSelector: Timeout 3000ms exceeded');
-  expect(error.message).toContain('waiting for "locator(\'xpath=//div\')"');
+  expect(error.message).toContain('waiting for locator(\'xpath=//div\')');
   expect(error).toBeInstanceOf(playwright.errors.TimeoutError);
 });
 
@@ -326,6 +326,5 @@ it('should fail when navigating while on handle', async ({ page, mode, server })
 
   const body = await page.waitForSelector('body');
   const error = await body.waitForSelector('div', { __testHookBeforeAdoptNode } as any).catch(e => e);
-  expect(error.message).toContain('Error: frame navigated while waiting for');
-  expect(error.message).toContain('"locator(\'div\')"');
+  expect(error.message).toContain('Error: frame navigated while waiting for locator(\'div\')');
 });
diff --git a/tests/playwright-test/expect.spec.ts b/tests/playwright-test/expect.spec.ts
index 583a63a25f..db87fae5bf 100644
--- a/tests/playwright-test/expect.spec.ts
+++ b/tests/playwright-test/expect.spec.ts
@@ -507,7 +507,7 @@ test('should print pending operations for toHaveText', async ({ runInlineTest })
   expect(output).toContain('Error: expect(received).toHaveText(expected)');
   expect(output).toContain('Expected string: "Text"');
   expect(output).toContain('Received string: ""');
-  expect(output).toContain('waiting for "locator(\'no-such-thing\')"');
+  expect(output).toContain('waiting for locator(\'no-such-thing\')');
 });
 
 test('should print expected/received on Ctrl+C', async ({ runInlineTest }) => {
diff --git a/tests/playwright-test/playwright.spec.ts b/tests/playwright-test/playwright.spec.ts
index 831eb58959..daa856f51a 100644
--- a/tests/playwright-test/playwright.spec.ts
+++ b/tests/playwright-test/playwright.spec.ts
@@ -366,7 +366,7 @@ test('should report error on timeout with shared page', async ({ runInlineTest }
   expect(result.exitCode).toBe(1);
   expect(result.passed).toBe(1);
   expect(result.failed).toBe(1);
-  expect(result.output).toContain('waiting for "getByText(\'Missing\')"');
+  expect(result.output).toContain('waiting for getByText(\'Missing\')');
   expect(stripAnsi(result.output)).toContain(`14 |         await page.getByText('Missing').click();`);
 });
 
diff --git a/tests/playwright-test/reporter.spec.ts b/tests/playwright-test/reporter.spec.ts
index 91f855fa99..b424923368 100644
--- a/tests/playwright-test/reporter.spec.ts
+++ b/tests/playwright-test/reporter.spec.ts
@@ -394,7 +394,7 @@ test('should report api step failure', async ({ runInlineTest }) => {
     `%% begin {\"title\":\"page.setContent\",\"category\":\"pw:api\"}`,
     `%% end {\"title\":\"page.setContent\",\"category\":\"pw:api\"}`,
     `%% begin {\"title\":\"page.click(input)\",\"category\":\"pw:api\"}`,
-    `%% end {\"title\":\"page.click(input)\",\"category\":\"pw:api\",\"error\":{\"message\":\"page.click: Timeout 1ms exceeded.\\n=========================== logs ===========================\\nwaiting for \\\"locator('input')\\\"\\n============================================================\",\"stack\":\"<stack>\"}}`,
+    `%% end {\"title\":\"page.click(input)\",\"category\":\"pw:api\",\"error\":{\"message\":\"page.click: Timeout 1ms exceeded.\\n=========================== logs ===========================\\nwaiting for locator('input')\\n============================================================\",\"stack\":\"<stack>\"}}`,
     `%% begin {\"title\":\"After Hooks\",\"category\":\"hook\"}`,
     `%% begin {\"title\":\"browserContext.close\",\"category\":\"pw:api\"}`,
     `%% end {\"title\":\"browserContext.close\",\"category\":\"pw:api\"}`,