diff --git a/javascript/node/selenium-webdriver/common/seleniumManager.js b/javascript/node/selenium-webdriver/common/seleniumManager.js
index 2e99532b04901..7d3f0bb677755 100644
--- a/javascript/node/selenium-webdriver/common/seleniumManager.js
+++ b/javascript/node/selenium-webdriver/common/seleniumManager.js
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ const { platform } = require('process')
 const path = require('path')
 const fs = require('fs')
 const spawnSync = require('child_process').spawnSync
+const { Capability } = require('../lib/capabilities')
 
 let debugMessagePrinted = false;
 
@@ -126,6 +127,11 @@ function driverLocation(options) {
     )
   }
 
+  // Once driverPath is available, delete browserVersion from payload
+  if (output.result.driver_path) {
+    options.delete(Capability.BROWSER_VERSION)
+  }
+
   logOutput(output)
   return {
     driverPath: output.result.driver_path,