diff --git a/test/common/inspector-helper.js b/test/common/inspector-helper.js
index 77d7928af135a6..5aea807b7c0b81 100644
--- a/test/common/inspector-helper.js
+++ b/test/common/inspector-helper.js
@@ -130,6 +130,7 @@ class InspectorSession {
     this._unprocessedNotifications = [];
     this._notificationCallback = null;
     this._scriptsIdsByUrl = new Map();
+    this._pausedDetails = null;
 
     let buffer = Buffer.alloc(0);
     socket.on('data', (data) => {
@@ -179,6 +180,10 @@ class InspectorSession {
           this.mainScriptId = scriptId;
         }
       }
+      if (message.method === 'Debugger.paused')
+        this._pausedDetails = message.params;
+      if (message.method === 'Debugger.resumed')
+        this._pausedDetails = null;
 
       if (this._notificationCallback) {
         // In case callback needs to install another
@@ -267,6 +272,10 @@ class InspectorSession {
         `break on ${url}:${line}`);
   }
 
+  pausedDetails() {
+    return this._pausedDetails;
+  }
+
   _matchesConsoleOutputNotification(notification, type, values) {
     if (!Array.isArray(values))
       values = [ values ];
diff --git a/test/parallel/test-inspector-esm.js b/test/parallel/test-inspector-esm.js
index 707fa7bb56f9e5..b9813e50c29ded 100644
--- a/test/parallel/test-inspector-esm.js
+++ b/test/parallel/test-inspector-esm.js
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ async function testBreakpoint(session) {
 
   let { result } = await session.send({
     'method': 'Debugger.evaluateOnCallFrame', 'params': {
-      'callFrameId': '{"ordinal":0,"injectedScriptId":1}',
+      'callFrameId': session.pausedDetails().callFrames[0].callFrameId,
       'expression': 'k + t',
       'objectGroup': 'console',
       'includeCommandLineAPI': true,
diff --git a/test/sequential/test-inspector.js b/test/sequential/test-inspector.js
index a1ef109cf1a9a0..b58d70c864263a 100644
--- a/test/sequential/test-inspector.js
+++ b/test/sequential/test-inspector.js
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ async function testBreakpoint(session) {
 
   let { result } = await session.send({
     'method': 'Debugger.evaluateOnCallFrame', 'params': {
-      'callFrameId': '{"ordinal":0,"injectedScriptId":1}',
+      'callFrameId': session.pausedDetails().callFrames[0].callFrameId,
       'expression': 'k + t',
       'objectGroup': 'console',
       'includeCommandLineAPI': true,
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ async function testI18NCharacters(session) {
   const chars = 'טֶ字и';
   session.send({
     'method': 'Debugger.evaluateOnCallFrame', 'params': {
-      'callFrameId': '{"ordinal":0,"injectedScriptId":1}',
+      'callFrameId': session.pausedDetails().callFrames[0].callFrameId,
       'expression': `console.log("${chars}")`,
       'objectGroup': 'console',
       'includeCommandLineAPI': true,
@@ -276,7 +276,7 @@ async function testCommandLineAPI(session) {
   result = await session.send(
     {
       'method': 'Debugger.evaluateOnCallFrame', 'params': {
-        'callFrameId': '{"ordinal":0,"injectedScriptId":1}',
+        'callFrameId': session.pausedDetails().callFrames[0].callFrameId,
         'expression': `(
           require(${printBModuleStr}),
           require.cache[${printBModuleStr}].parent.id