diff --git a/test/network.spec.js b/test/network.spec.js
index 73da2c21b4..332837e8c3 100644
--- a/test/network.spec.js
+++ b/test/network.spec.js
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ module.exports.addTests = function({testRunner, expect, FFOX, CHROME, WEBKIT}) {
     // FIXME: WebKit doesn't provide remoteIPAddress in the response.
     it.skip(WEBKIT)('Page.Events.Response', async({page, server}) => {
       const responses = [];
-      page.on('response', response => responses.push(response));
+      page.on('response', response => !utils.isFavicon(response.request()) && responses.push(response));
       await page.goto(server.EMPTY_PAGE);
       expect(responses.length).toBe(1);
       expect(responses[0].url()).toBe(server.EMPTY_PAGE);
@@ -260,7 +260,7 @@ module.exports.addTests = function({testRunner, expect, FFOX, CHROME, WEBKIT}) {
     });
     it('Page.Events.RequestFinished', async({page, server}) => {
       const requests = [];
-      page.on('requestfinished', request => requests.push(request));
+      page.on('requestfinished', request => !utils.isFavicon(request) && requests.push(request));
       await page.goto(server.EMPTY_PAGE);
       expect(requests.length).toBe(1);
       expect(requests[0].url()).toBe(server.EMPTY_PAGE);
diff --git a/test/page.spec.js b/test/page.spec.js
index a44a1edf61..d14a3f1c5f 100644
--- a/test/page.spec.js
+++ b/test/page.spec.js
@@ -100,7 +100,6 @@ module.exports.addTests = function({testRunner, expect, headless, playwright, FF
   describe('Async stacks', () => {
     it('should work', async({page, server}) => {
       server.setRoute('/empty.html', (req, res) => {
-        req.socket.write('deadbeef');
         req.socket.end();
       });
       let error = null;
@@ -178,7 +177,7 @@ module.exports.addTests = function({testRunner, expect, headless, playwright, FF
       page.on('popup', () => badSecondPopup = true);
       await popup.goto(server.CROSS_PROCESS_PREFIX + '/empty.html');
       expect(badSecondPopup).toBe(false);
-    })
+    });
   });
 
   describe('Page.Events.Console', function() {