diff --git a/tests/end2end/test_hints_html.py b/tests/end2end/test_hints_html.py
index a7c08ad23..58a19eb21 100644
--- a/tests/end2end/test_hints_html.py
+++ b/tests/end2end/test_hints_html.py
@@ -81,6 +81,7 @@ def test_hints(test_name, zoom_text_only, zoom_level, find_implementation,
     # reset
     quteproc.send_cmd(':zoom 100')
     quteproc.set_setting('ui', 'zoom-text-only', 'false')
+    quteproc.set_setting('hints', 'find-implementation', 'javascript')
 
 
 def test_word_hints_issue1393(quteproc, tmpdir):