diff --git a/lib/core/src/lib/datatable/components/date-cell/date-cell.component.spec.ts b/lib/core/src/lib/datatable/components/date-cell/date-cell.component.spec.ts
index 07410406db..b64f544f0a 100644
--- a/lib/core/src/lib/datatable/components/date-cell/date-cell.component.spec.ts
+++ b/lib/core/src/lib/datatable/components/date-cell/date-cell.component.spec.ts
@@ -67,14 +67,14 @@ const renderDateCell = (dateConfig: DateConfig, value: number | string | Date, t
 };
 
 const checkDisplayedDate = (expectedDate: string) => {
-    const displayedDate = testingUtils.getByCSS('span').nativeElement.textContent.trim();
+    const displayedDate = testingUtils.getByCSS('time').nativeElement.textContent.trim();
 
     expect(displayedDate).toBeTruthy();
     expect(displayedDate).toBe(expectedDate);
 };
 
 const checkDisplayedTooltip = (expectedTooltip: string) => {
-    const displayedTooltip = testingUtils.getByCSS('span').nativeElement.title;
+    const displayedTooltip = testingUtils.getByCSS('time').nativeElement.title;
 
     expect(displayedTooltip).toBeTruthy();
     expect(displayedTooltip).toBe(expectedTooltip);
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ describe('DateCellComponent', () => {
         expect(component.config().locale).toEqual('en-US');
     });
 
-    it('should display date and tooltip with defaules values if NO dateConfig or appConfig is provided', () => {
+    it('should display date and tooltip with default values if NO dateConfig or appConfig is provided', () => {
         appConfigService.config = {
             dateValues: {}
         };