diff --git a/test/spec/ol/format/gmlformat.test.js b/test/spec/ol/format/gmlformat.test.js
index 7f1a0b7302..7717b024c9 100644
--- a/test/spec/ol/format/gmlformat.test.js
+++ b/test/spec/ol/format/gmlformat.test.js
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ goog.provide('ol.test.format.GML');
 var readGeometry = function(format, text, opt_options) {
   var doc = ol.xml.parse(text);
   // we need an intermediate node for testing purposes
-  var node = goog.dom.createElement('PRE');
+  var node = document.createElement('PRE');
   node.appendChild(doc.documentElement);
   return format.readGeometryFromNode(node, opt_options);
 };
@@ -1256,7 +1256,6 @@ describe('ol.format.GML3', function() {
 });
 
 
-goog.require('goog.dom');
 goog.require('ol.format.GML');
 goog.require('ol.format.GML2');
 goog.require('ol.format.GML3');
diff --git a/test/spec/ol/mapbrowserevent.test.js b/test/spec/ol/mapbrowserevent.test.js
index 197677f742..c70362bf55 100644
--- a/test/spec/ol/mapbrowserevent.test.js
+++ b/test/spec/ol/mapbrowserevent.test.js
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ describe('ol.MapBrowserEventHandler', function() {
 
     beforeEach(function() {
       clock = sinon.useFakeTimers();
-      target = goog.dom.createElement('DIV');
+      target = document.createElement('DIV');
       handler = new ol.MapBrowserEventHandler(new ol.Map({
         target: target
       }));
@@ -111,7 +111,6 @@ describe('ol.MapBrowserEventHandler', function() {
   });
 });
 
-goog.require('goog.dom');
 goog.require('ol.events');
 goog.require('ol.Map');
 goog.require('ol.MapBrowserEventHandler');