diff --git a/aio/content/examples/upgrade-module/e2e-spec.ts b/aio/content/examples/upgrade-module/e2e-spec.ts
index 423db5ab4b..4d1c31c74a 100644
--- a/aio/content/examples/upgrade-module/e2e-spec.ts
+++ b/aio/content/examples/upgrade-module/e2e-spec.ts
@@ -2,12 +2,6 @@ import { browser, element, by } from 'protractor';
 
 describe('Upgrade Tests', () => {
 
-  beforeAll(() => {
-    // Set protractor to hybrid mode.
-    browser.rootEl = 'body';
-    browser.ng12Hybrid = true;
-  });
-
   describe('AngularJS Auto-bootstrap', () => {
 
     beforeAll(() => {