diff --git a/folium/folium.py b/folium/folium.py
index edec9d972a..23c7fd2ab5 100644
--- a/folium/folium.py
+++ b/folium/folium.py
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 )
 
 _default_js = [
-    ("leaflet", "https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/leaflet@1.9.3/dist/leaflet.js"),
+    ("leaflet", "https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/leaflet@1.9.4/dist/leaflet.js"),
     ("jquery", "https://code.jquery.com/jquery-3.7.1.min.js"),
     (
         "bootstrap",
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
 ]
 
 _default_css = [
-    ("leaflet_css", "https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/leaflet@1.9.3/dist/leaflet.css"),
+    ("leaflet_css", "https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/leaflet@1.9.4/dist/leaflet.css"),
     (
         "bootstrap_css",
         "https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/bootstrap@5.2.2/dist/css/bootstrap.min.css",
diff --git a/tests/selenium/test_multipoints_tooltip_selenium.py b/tests/selenium/test_multipoints_tooltip_selenium.py
index 76d3ad4566..3a31dab8a0 100644
--- a/tests/selenium/test_multipoints_tooltip_selenium.py
+++ b/tests/selenium/test_multipoints_tooltip_selenium.py
@@ -59,7 +59,4 @@ def test_geojson_multipoint_tooltip(driver):
         tooltip = driver.wait_until(".leaflet-tooltip.foliumtooltip")
         assert "multipoint" in tooltip.text
 
-    # No verify_js_logs() here: Leaflet 1.9.3 (our pin) throws
-    # "t.getElement is not a function" from _addFocusListenersOnLayer for any
-    # GeoJSON layer containing a nested FeatureGroup, independent of this fix.
-    # Guarded upstream in 1.9.4.
+        driver.verify_js_logs()