diff --git a/tests/Layer/Image.html b/tests/Layer/Image.html
index a11caa5260..4d4219284f 100644
--- a/tests/Layer/Image.html
+++ b/tests/Layer/Image.html
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@
     function test_loadEvents(t) {
         t.plan(3);
 
-        var map = new OpenLayers.Map('map');    
+        var map = new OpenLayers.Map('map', {tileAnimation: false});
         var layer = new OpenLayers.Layer.Image(
             'Test', '../../img/blank.gif',
             new OpenLayers.Bounds(-180, -88.759, 180, 88.759),