diff --git a/includes/ResourceLoader/SkinModule.php b/includes/ResourceLoader/SkinModule.php
index 5fa6b77cc7d..5c1ba774e4e 100644
--- a/includes/ResourceLoader/SkinModule.php
+++ b/includes/ResourceLoader/SkinModule.php
@@ -357,8 +357,8 @@ class SkinModule extends LessVarFileModule {
 
 		// The `content-links` feature was split out from `elements`.
 		// Make sure skins asking for `elements` also get these by default.
-		if ( $addUnspecifiedFeatures && isset( $features[ 'element' ] ) && !isset( $features[ 'content-links' ] ) ) {
-			$features[ 'content-links' ] = $features[ 'element' ];
+		if ( $addUnspecifiedFeatures && isset( $features[ 'elements' ] ) && !isset( $features[ 'content-links' ] ) ) {
+			$features[ 'content-links' ] = $features[ 'elements' ];
 		}
 
 		// The interface module is a short hand for several modules. Enable them now.
diff --git a/tests/phpunit/includes/ResourceLoader/SkinModuleTest.php b/tests/phpunit/includes/ResourceLoader/SkinModuleTest.php
index 6951f28cce9..216b0852c81 100644
--- a/tests/phpunit/includes/ResourceLoader/SkinModuleTest.php
+++ b/tests/phpunit/includes/ResourceLoader/SkinModuleTest.php
@@ -58,12 +58,12 @@ class SkinModuleTest extends ResourceLoaderTestCase {
 				],
 				true
 			],
-			'element enables content-links if unset' => [
+			'elements enables content-links if unset' => [
 				[
-					'element' => true,
+					'elements' => true,
 				],
 				[
-					'element' => true,
+					'elements' => true,
 					'content-links' => true,
 				],
 				true