diff --git a/core/modules/path/lib/Drupal/path/Tests/PathLanguageTest.php b/core/modules/path/lib/Drupal/path/Tests/PathLanguageTest.php
index 642a4af..63ebf66 100644
--- a/core/modules/path/lib/Drupal/path/Tests/PathLanguageTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/path/lib/Drupal/path/Tests/PathLanguageTest.php
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@
 
 namespace Drupal\path\Tests;
 
+use Drupal\field\Field;
+
 /**
  * Tests URL aliases for translated nodes.
  */
@@ -65,20 +67,16 @@ function setUp() {
     );
     $this->drupalPostForm('admin/config/regional/content-language', $edit, t('Save'));
 
+    // Ensure configuration changes are picked up in the host environment.
+    Field::fieldInfo()->flush();
+    $field = Field::fieldInfo()->getField('node', 'body');
+    $this->assertTrue($field->isFieldTranslatable(), 'Node body is translatable.');
   }
 
   /**
    * Test alias functionality through the admin interfaces.
    */
   function testAliasTranslation() {
-    // Set 'page' content type to enable translation.
-    $edit = array(
-      'language_configuration[language_show]' => TRUE,
-    );
-    $this->drupalPostForm('admin/structure/types/manage/page', $edit, t('Save content type'));
-    $this->assertRaw(t('The content type %type has been updated.', array('%type' => 'Basic page')), 'Basic page content type has been updated.');
-    variable_set('node_type_language_translation_enabled_page', TRUE);
-
     $english_node = $this->drupalCreateNode(array('type' => 'page', 'langcode' => 'en'));
     $english_alias = $this->randomName();