diff --git a/packages/platform-browser/test/security/html_sanitizer_spec.ts b/packages/platform-browser/test/security/html_sanitizer_spec.ts
index e7416e22fe..c5bf35987c 100644
--- a/packages/platform-browser/test/security/html_sanitizer_spec.ts
+++ b/packages/platform-browser/test/security/html_sanitizer_spec.ts
@@ -6,106 +6,115 @@
  * found in the LICENSE file at https://angular.io/license
  */
 
-import * as t from '@angular/core/testing/src/testing_internal';
 import {browserDetection} from '@angular/platform-browser/testing/src/browser_util';
 
 import {getDOM} from '../../src/dom/dom_adapter';
 import {sanitizeHtml} from '../../src/security/html_sanitizer';
 
 export function main() {
-  t.describe('HTML sanitizer', () => {
+  describe('HTML sanitizer', () => {
     let defaultDoc: any;
     let originalLog: (msg: any) => any = null;
     let logMsgs: string[];
 
-    t.beforeEach(() => {
+    beforeEach(() => {
       defaultDoc = getDOM().supportsDOMEvents() ? document : getDOM().createHtmlDocument();
       logMsgs = [];
       originalLog = getDOM().log;  // Monkey patch DOM.log.
       getDOM().log = (msg) => logMsgs.push(msg);
     });
-    t.afterEach(() => { getDOM().log = originalLog; });
 
-    t.it('serializes nested structures', () => {
-      t.expect(sanitizeHtml(defaultDoc, '<div alt="x"><p>a</p>b<b>c<a alt="more">d</a></b>e</div>'))
+    afterEach(() => { getDOM().log = originalLog; });
+
+    it('serializes nested structures', () => {
+      expect(sanitizeHtml(defaultDoc, '<div alt="x"><p>a</p>b<b>c<a alt="more">d</a></b>e</div>'))
           .toEqual('<div alt="x"><p>a</p>b<b>c<a alt="more">d</a></b>e</div>');
-      t.expect(logMsgs).toEqual([]);
+      expect(logMsgs).toEqual([]);
     });
-    t.it('serializes self closing elements', () => {
-      t.expect(sanitizeHtml(defaultDoc, '<p>Hello <br> World</p>'))
+
+    it('serializes self closing elements', () => {
+      expect(sanitizeHtml(defaultDoc, '<p>Hello <br> World</p>'))
           .toEqual('<p>Hello <br> World</p>');
     });
-    t.it('supports namespaced elements', () => {
-      t.expect(sanitizeHtml(defaultDoc, 'a<my:hr/><my:div>b</my:div>c')).toEqual('abc');
-    });
-    t.it('supports namespaced attributes', () => {
-      t.expect(sanitizeHtml(defaultDoc, '<a xlink:href="something">t</a>'))
+
+    it('supports namespaced elements',
+       () => { expect(sanitizeHtml(defaultDoc, 'a<my:hr/><my:div>b</my:div>c')).toEqual('abc'); });
+
+    it('supports namespaced attributes', () => {
+      expect(sanitizeHtml(defaultDoc, '<a xlink:href="something">t</a>'))
           .toEqual('<a xlink:href="something">t</a>');
-      t.expect(sanitizeHtml(defaultDoc, '<a xlink:evil="something">t</a>')).toEqual('<a>t</a>');
-      t.expect(sanitizeHtml(defaultDoc, '<a xlink:href="javascript:foo()">t</a>'))
+      expect(sanitizeHtml(defaultDoc, '<a xlink:evil="something">t</a>')).toEqual('<a>t</a>');
+      expect(sanitizeHtml(defaultDoc, '<a xlink:href="javascript:foo()">t</a>'))
           .toEqual('<a xlink:href="unsafe:javascript:foo()">t</a>');
     });
-    t.it('supports HTML5 elements', () => {
-      t.expect(sanitizeHtml(defaultDoc, '<main><summary>Works</summary></main>'))
+
+    it('supports HTML5 elements', () => {
+      expect(sanitizeHtml(defaultDoc, '<main><summary>Works</summary></main>'))
           .toEqual('<main><summary>Works</summary></main>');
     });
-    t.it('sanitizes srcset attributes', () => {
-      t.expect(sanitizeHtml(defaultDoc, '<img srcset="/foo.png 400px, javascript:evil() 23px">'))
+
+    it('sanitizes srcset attributes', () => {
+      expect(sanitizeHtml(defaultDoc, '<img srcset="/foo.png 400px, javascript:evil() 23px">'))
           .toEqual('<img srcset="/foo.png 400px, unsafe:javascript:evil() 23px">');
     });
 
-    t.it('supports sanitizing plain text', () => {
-      t.expect(sanitizeHtml(defaultDoc, 'Hello, World')).toEqual('Hello, World');
+    it('supports sanitizing plain text',
+       () => { expect(sanitizeHtml(defaultDoc, 'Hello, World')).toEqual('Hello, World'); });
+
+    it('ignores non-element, non-attribute nodes', () => {
+      expect(sanitizeHtml(defaultDoc, '<!-- comments? -->no.')).toEqual('no.');
+      expect(sanitizeHtml(defaultDoc, '<?pi nodes?>no.')).toEqual('no.');
+      expect(logMsgs.join('\n')).toMatch(/sanitizing HTML stripped some content/);
     });
-    t.it('ignores non-element, non-attribute nodes', () => {
-      t.expect(sanitizeHtml(defaultDoc, '<!-- comments? -->no.')).toEqual('no.');
-      t.expect(sanitizeHtml(defaultDoc, '<?pi nodes?>no.')).toEqual('no.');
-      t.expect(logMsgs.join('\n')).toMatch(/sanitizing HTML stripped some content/);
+
+    it('supports sanitizing escaped entities', () => {
+      expect(sanitizeHtml(defaultDoc, '&#128640;')).toEqual('&#128640;');
+      expect(logMsgs).toEqual([]);
     });
-    t.it('supports sanitizing escaped entities', () => {
-      t.expect(sanitizeHtml(defaultDoc, '&#128640;')).toEqual('&#128640;');
-      t.expect(logMsgs).toEqual([]);
-    });
-    t.it('does not warn when just re-encoding text', () => {
-      t.expect(sanitizeHtml(defaultDoc, '<p>Hellö Wörld</p>'))
+
+    it('does not warn when just re-encoding text', () => {
+      expect(sanitizeHtml(defaultDoc, '<p>Hellö Wörld</p>'))
           .toEqual('<p>Hell&#246; W&#246;rld</p>');
-      t.expect(logMsgs).toEqual([]);
+      expect(logMsgs).toEqual([]);
     });
-    t.it('escapes entities', () => {
-      t.expect(sanitizeHtml(defaultDoc, '<p>Hello &lt; World</p>'))
+
+    it('escapes entities', () => {
+      expect(sanitizeHtml(defaultDoc, '<p>Hello &lt; World</p>'))
           .toEqual('<p>Hello &lt; World</p>');
-      t.expect(sanitizeHtml(defaultDoc, '<p>Hello < World</p>')).toEqual('<p>Hello &lt; World</p>');
-      t.expect(sanitizeHtml(defaultDoc, '<p alt="% &amp; &quot; !">Hello</p>'))
+      expect(sanitizeHtml(defaultDoc, '<p>Hello < World</p>')).toEqual('<p>Hello &lt; World</p>');
+      expect(sanitizeHtml(defaultDoc, '<p alt="% &amp; &quot; !">Hello</p>'))
           .toEqual('<p alt="% &amp; &#34; !">Hello</p>');  // NB: quote encoded as ASCII &#34;.
     });
-    t.describe('should strip dangerous elements', () => {
+
+    describe('should strip dangerous elements', () => {
       const dangerousTags = [
         'frameset', 'form', 'param', 'object', 'embed', 'textarea', 'input', 'button', 'option',
         'select', 'script', 'style', 'link', 'base', 'basefont'
       ];
 
       for (const tag of dangerousTags) {
-        t.it(`${tag}`, () => {
-          t.expect(sanitizeHtml(defaultDoc, `<${tag}>evil!</${tag}>`)).toEqual('evil!');
-        });
+        it(`${tag}`,
+           () => { expect(sanitizeHtml(defaultDoc, `<${tag}>evil!</${tag}>`)).toEqual('evil!'); });
       }
-      t.it(`swallows frame entirely`, () => {
-        t.expect(sanitizeHtml(defaultDoc, `<frame>evil!</frame>`)).not.toContain('<frame>');
+
+      it(`swallows frame entirely`, () => {
+        expect(sanitizeHtml(defaultDoc, `<frame>evil!</frame>`)).not.toContain('<frame>');
       });
     });
-    t.describe('should strip dangerous attributes', () => {
+
+    describe('should strip dangerous attributes', () => {
       const dangerousAttrs = ['id', 'name', 'style'];
 
       for (const attr of dangerousAttrs) {
-        t.it(`${attr}`, () => {
-          t.expect(sanitizeHtml(defaultDoc, `<a ${attr}="x">evil!</a>`)).toEqual('<a>evil!</a>');
+        it(`${attr}`, () => {
+          expect(sanitizeHtml(defaultDoc, `<a ${attr}="x">evil!</a>`)).toEqual('<a>evil!</a>');
         });
       }
     });
 
     if (browserDetection.isWebkit) {
-      t.it('should prevent mXSS attacks', function() {
-        t.expect(sanitizeHtml(defaultDoc, '<a href="&#x3000;javascript:alert(1)">CLICKME</a>'))
+      it('should prevent mXSS attacks', function() {
+        expect(sanitizeHtml(defaultDoc, '<a href="&#x3000;javascript:alert(1)">CLICKME</a>'))
             .toEqual('<a href="unsafe:javascript:alert(1)">CLICKME</a>');
       });
     }