diff --git a/tests/wpt/metadata/html/browsers/browsing-the-web/history-traversal/browsing_context_name.html.ini b/tests/wpt/metadata/html/browsers/browsing-the-web/history-traversal/browsing_context_name.html.ini
index 75059e3111e..d7138a501e7 100644
--- a/tests/wpt/metadata/html/browsers/browsing-the-web/history-traversal/browsing_context_name.html.ini
+++ b/tests/wpt/metadata/html/browsers/browsing-the-web/history-traversal/browsing_context_name.html.ini
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
 [browsing_context_name.html]
   type: testharness
-  [Retaining window.name on history traversal]
-    expected: FAIL
-
+  disabled: see https://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/490