diff --git a/docs/content/tutorial/step_08.ngdoc b/docs/content/tutorial/step_08.ngdoc
index a55461d0cc21..72ab1787d141 100644
--- a/docs/content/tutorial/step_08.ngdoc
+++ b/docs/content/tutorial/step_08.ngdoc
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ HTTP request to an invalid location.
       query.sendKeys('nexus');
 
       element.all(by.css('.phones li a')).first().click();
-      expect(browser.getLocationAbsUrl()).toBe('/phones/nexus-s');
+      expect(browser.getCurrentUrl()).toBe('/phones/nexus-s');
     });
 
     ...
diff --git a/docs/content/tutorial/step_09.ngdoc b/docs/content/tutorial/step_09.ngdoc
index 99683ccfeb44..970c834dea5a 100644
--- a/docs/content/tutorial/step_09.ngdoc
+++ b/docs/content/tutorial/step_09.ngdoc
@@ -363,7 +363,7 @@ various URLs and verifying that the correct view was rendered.
 
   it('should redirect `index.html` to `index.html#!/phones', function() {
     browser.get('index.html');
-    expect(browser.getLocationAbsUrl()).toBe('/phones');
+    expect(browser.getCurrentUrl()).toBe('/phones');
   });
 
   ...
diff --git a/test/e2e/tests/base-tag.spec.js b/test/e2e/tests/base-tag.spec.js
index 4fdca58ffcf6..5bddf040c11e 100644
--- a/test/e2e/tests/base-tag.spec.js
+++ b/test/e2e/tests/base-tag.spec.js
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ describe('SCE URL policy when base tags are present', function() {
 
 
   it('allows the page URL (location.href)', function() {
-    expectToBeTrusted(browser.getLocationAbsUrl(), true);
+    expectToBeTrusted(browser.getCurrentUrl(), true);
   });
 
   it('blocks off-origin URLs', function() {