diff --git a/core/modules/path/src/Tests/PathLanguageTest.php b/core/modules/path/src/Tests/PathLanguageTest.php
index e5f70652ea06eee4429c5913a6d1cfb09fafbf22..01c7f705ace415ec4d3afbcc5864e6469806cc47 100644
--- a/core/modules/path/src/Tests/PathLanguageTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/path/src/Tests/PathLanguageTest.php
@@ -21,6 +21,13 @@ class PathLanguageTest extends PathTestBase {
    */
   public static $modules = array('path', 'locale', 'content_translation');
 
+  /**
+   * An user with permissions to administer content types.
+   *
+   * @var \Drupal\user\UserInterface
+   */
+  protected $webUser;
+
   protected function setUp() {
     parent::setUp();
 
@@ -37,8 +44,8 @@ protected function setUp() {
       'translate any entity',
     );
     // Create and login user.
-    $this->web_user = $this->drupalCreateUser($permissions);
-    $this->drupalLogin($this->web_user);
+    $this->webUser = $this->drupalCreateUser($permissions);
+    $this->drupalLogin($this->webUser);
 
     // Enable French language.
     $edit = array();
@@ -131,7 +138,7 @@ function testAliasTranslation() {
 
     // Change user language preference.
     $edit = array('preferred_langcode' => 'fr');
-    $this->drupalPostForm("user/" . $this->web_user->id() . "/edit", $edit, t('Save'));
+    $this->drupalPostForm("user/" . $this->webUser->id() . "/edit", $edit, t('Save'));
 
     // Check that the English alias works. In this situation French is the
     // current UI and content language, while URL language is English (since we