diff --git a/docs/components/angular-bootstrap/bootstrap-prettify.js b/docs/components/angular-bootstrap/bootstrap-prettify.js
index 9d8a7d23482e..169d232b6075 100644
--- a/docs/components/angular-bootstrap/bootstrap-prettify.js
+++ b/docs/components/angular-bootstrap/bootstrap-prettify.js
@@ -102,7 +102,12 @@ directive.prettyprint = ['reindentCode', function(reindentCode) {
       //ensure that angular won't compile {{ curly }} values
       html = html.replace(/\{\{/g, '<span>{{</span>')
                  .replace(/\}\}/g, '<span>}}</span>');
-      element.html(window.prettyPrintOne(reindentCode(html), undefined, true));
+      if (window.RUNNING_IN_NG_TEST_RUNNER) {
+        element.html(html);
+      }
+      else {
+        element.html(window.prettyPrintOne(reindentCode(html), undefined, true));
+      }
     }
   };
 }];
diff --git a/docs/src/templates/index.html b/docs/src/templates/index.html
index e4afc731ccd3..0788e4153626 100644
--- a/docs/src/templates/index.html
+++ b/docs/src/templates/index.html
@@ -20,6 +20,11 @@
     // we can't add css/js the usual way, because some browsers (FF) eagerly prefetch resources
     // before the base attribute is added, causing 404 and terribly slow loading of the docs app.
     (function() {
+      if (window.name.indexOf('NG_DEFER_BOOTSTRAP!') == 0) {
+        //TODO(i): super ugly hack to temporarily speed up our e2e tests until we move to protractor + extracted examples
+        window.RUNNING_IN_NG_TEST_RUNNER = true;
+      }
+
       var indexFile = (location.pathname.match(/\/(index[^\.]*\.html)/) || ['', ''])[1],
           rUrl = /(#!\/|api|guide|misc|tutorial|cookbook|error|index[^\.]*\.html).*$/,
           baseUrl = location.href.replace(rUrl, indexFile),
@@ -49,8 +54,10 @@
       addTag('script', {src: path('angular-animate.js') }, sync);
       addTag('script', {src: 'components/angular-bootstrap.js' }, sync);
       addTag('script', {src: 'components/angular-bootstrap-prettify.js' }, sync);
-      addTag('script', {src: 'components/google-code-prettify.js' }, sync);
-      addTag('script', {src: 'components/' + (debug ? 'lunr.js' : 'lunr.min.js') }, sync);
+      if (!window.RUNNING_IN_NG_TEST_RUNNER) {
+        addTag('script', {src: 'components/google-code-prettify.js' }, sync);
+        addTag('script', {src: 'components/' + (debug ? 'lunr.js' : 'lunr.min.js') }, sync);
+      }
       addTag('script', {src: 'components/marked.js' }, sync);
       addTag('script', {src: 'docs-data.js'}, sync);
       addTag('script', {src: 'js/docs.js'}, sync);
@@ -112,11 +119,13 @@
     _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-8594346-3']);
     _gaq.push(['_setDomainName', '.angularjs.org']);
 
-    (function() {
-      var ga = document.createElement('script'); ga.type = 'text/javascript'; ga.async = true;
-      ga.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? 'https://ssl' : 'http://www') + '.google-analytics.com/ga.js';
-      var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(ga, s);
-    })();
+    if (!window.RUNNING_IN_NG_TEST_RUNNER) {
+      (function() {
+        var ga = document.createElement('script'); ga.type = 'text/javascript'; ga.async = true;
+        ga.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? 'https://ssl' : 'http://www') + '.google-analytics.com/ga.js';
+        var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(ga, s);
+      })();
+    }
   </script>
 </head>
 
diff --git a/docs/src/templates/js/docs.js b/docs/src/templates/js/docs.js
index 16042b3a380e..1deea88e634b 100644
--- a/docs/src/templates/js/docs.js
+++ b/docs/src/templates/js/docs.js
@@ -109,6 +109,8 @@ docsApp.controller.DocsNavigationCtrl = ['$scope', '$location', 'docsSearch', fu
 
 docsApp.serviceFactory.lunrSearch = function() {
   return function(properties) {
+    if (window.RUNNING_IN_NG_TEST_RUNNER) return null;
+
     var engine = lunr(properties);
     return {
       store : function(values) {
@@ -122,7 +124,10 @@ docsApp.serviceFactory.lunrSearch = function() {
 };
 
 docsApp.serviceFactory.docsSearch = ['$rootScope','lunrSearch', 'NG_PAGES',
-  function($rootScope, lunrSearch, NG_PAGES) {
+    function($rootScope, lunrSearch, NG_PAGES) {
+  if (window.RUNNING_IN_NG_TEST_RUNNER) {
+    return null;
+  }
 
   var index = lunrSearch(function() {
     this.ref('id');
diff --git a/src/auto/injector.js b/src/auto/injector.js
index f165030fb335..96ea0bf45c25 100644
--- a/src/auto/injector.js
+++ b/src/auto/injector.js
@@ -52,13 +52,15 @@ function annotate(fn) {
   if (typeof fn == 'function') {
     if (!($inject = fn.$inject)) {
       $inject = [];
-      fnText = fn.toString().replace(STRIP_COMMENTS, '');
-      argDecl = fnText.match(FN_ARGS);
-      forEach(argDecl[1].split(FN_ARG_SPLIT), function(arg){
-        arg.replace(FN_ARG, function(all, underscore, name){
-          $inject.push(name);
+      if (fn.length) {
+        fnText = fn.toString().replace(STRIP_COMMENTS, '');
+        argDecl = fnText.match(FN_ARGS);
+        forEach(argDecl[1].split(FN_ARG_SPLIT), function(arg){
+          arg.replace(FN_ARG, function(all, underscore, name){
+            $inject.push(name);
+          });
         });
-      });
+      }
       fn.$inject = $inject;
     }
   } else if (isArray(fn)) {