diff --git a/lib/testing/src/lib/protractor/core/pages/material/material-locators.ts b/lib/testing/src/lib/protractor/core/pages/material/material-locators.ts
index 578b7f22b9..c71450dfed 100644
--- a/lib/testing/src/lib/protractor/core/pages/material/material-locators.ts
+++ b/lib/testing/src/lib/protractor/core/pages/material/material-locators.ts
@@ -274,8 +274,8 @@ export const materialLocators = {
     class: '.mat-mdc-option',
     group: 'mat-optgroup',
     text: {
-      class: '.mat-mdc-option-text',
-      root: 'mat-option-text'
+      class: '.mdc-list-item__primary-text',
+      root: 'span'
     }
   },
   Paginator: {