diff --git a/news/87.tests b/news/87.tests
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+Fix test in combination with lxml 5+ due to namespace changes.
+In this example, an xpath `/html/body/include` cannot be found because lxml 5 sees it as `/html/body/esi:include`, but this cannot easily be used as an xpath.
+[maurits]
diff --git a/src/diazo/tests/esi/xpaths.txt b/src/diazo/tests/esi/xpaths.txt
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-# The xpath testing mucks about with namespaces...
-/html/body/include