diff --git a/Tests/LibWeb/Text/expected/wpt-import/css/css-nesting/top-level-parent-pseudo-specificity.txt b/Tests/LibWeb/Text/expected/wpt-import/css/css-nesting/top-level-parent-pseudo-specificity.txt
index 0682c632752..4963c1d9ded 100644
--- a/Tests/LibWeb/Text/expected/wpt-import/css/css-nesting/top-level-parent-pseudo-specificity.txt
+++ b/Tests/LibWeb/Text/expected/wpt-import/css/css-nesting/top-level-parent-pseudo-specificity.txt
@@ -6,6 +6,6 @@ Rerun
 
 Found 1 tests
 
-1 Fail
+1 Pass
 Details
-Result	Test Name	MessageFail	CSS Nesting: Specificity of top-level '&'	
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+Result	Test Name	MessagePass	CSS Nesting: Specificity of top-level '&'	
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diff --git a/Userland/Libraries/LibWeb/CSS/CSSStyleRule.cpp b/Userland/Libraries/LibWeb/CSS/CSSStyleRule.cpp
index e7cfc437045..534f04f60d8 100644
--- a/Userland/Libraries/LibWeb/CSS/CSSStyleRule.cpp
+++ b/Userland/Libraries/LibWeb/CSS/CSSStyleRule.cpp
@@ -177,28 +177,25 @@ SelectorList const& CSSStyleRule::absolutized_selectors() const
     // "When used in the selector of a nested style rule, the nesting selector represents the elements matched by the parent rule.
     // When used in any other context, it represents the same elements as :scope in that context (unless otherwise defined)."
     // https://drafts.csswg.org/css-nesting-1/#nest-selector
-    Selector::SimpleSelector parent_selector;
     if (auto const* parent_style_rule = this->parent_style_rule()) {
         // TODO: If there's only 1, we don't have to use `:is()` for it
-        parent_selector = {
+        Selector::SimpleSelector parent_selector = {
             .type = Selector::SimpleSelector::Type::PseudoClass,
             .value = Selector::SimpleSelector::PseudoClassSelector {
                 .type = PseudoClass::Is,
                 .argument_selector_list = parent_style_rule->absolutized_selectors(),
             },
         };
+        SelectorList absolutized_selectors;
+        for (auto const& selector : selectors())
+            absolutized_selectors.append(selector->absolutized(parent_selector));
+        m_cached_absolutized_selectors = move(absolutized_selectors);
     } else {
-        parent_selector = {
-            .type = Selector::SimpleSelector::Type::PseudoClass,
-            .value = Selector::SimpleSelector::PseudoClassSelector { .type = PseudoClass::Scope },
-        };
+        // NOTE: We can't actually replace & with :scope, because & has to have 0 specificity.
+        //       So we leave it, and treat & like :scope during matching.
+        m_cached_absolutized_selectors = m_selectors;
     }
 
-    SelectorList absolutized_selectors;
-    for (auto const& selector : selectors())
-        absolutized_selectors.append(selector->absolutized(parent_selector));
-
-    m_cached_absolutized_selectors = move(absolutized_selectors);
     return m_cached_absolutized_selectors.value();
 }
 
diff --git a/Userland/Libraries/LibWeb/CSS/Selector.cpp b/Userland/Libraries/LibWeb/CSS/Selector.cpp
index 17cf972e91e..266391e4f8a 100644
--- a/Userland/Libraries/LibWeb/CSS/Selector.cpp
+++ b/Userland/Libraries/LibWeb/CSS/Selector.cpp
@@ -179,8 +179,11 @@ u32 Selector::specificity() const
                 // ignore the universal selector
                 break;
             case SimpleSelector::Type::Nesting:
-                // We should have replaced this already
-                VERIFY_NOT_REACHED();
+                // "The specificity of the nesting selector is equal to the largest specificity among the complex selectors in the parent style rule’s selector list (identical to the behavior of :is()), or zero if no such selector list exists."
+                // - https://drafts.csswg.org/css-nesting/#ref-for-specificity
+                // The parented case is handled by replacing & with :is().
+                // So if we got here, the specificity is 0.
+                break;
             }
         }
     }
diff --git a/Userland/Libraries/LibWeb/CSS/SelectorEngine.cpp b/Userland/Libraries/LibWeb/CSS/SelectorEngine.cpp
index eb537f59aa1..6802fa73cc1 100644
--- a/Userland/Libraries/LibWeb/CSS/SelectorEngine.cpp
+++ b/Userland/Libraries/LibWeb/CSS/SelectorEngine.cpp
@@ -760,8 +760,10 @@ static inline bool matches(CSS::Selector::SimpleSelector const& component, Optio
         // Pseudo-element matching/not-matching is handled in the top level matches().
         return true;
     case CSS::Selector::SimpleSelector::Type::Nesting:
-        // We should only try to match selectors that have been absolutized!
-        VERIFY_NOT_REACHED();
+        // Nesting either behaves like :is(), or like :scope.
+        // :is() is handled already, by us replacing it with :is() directly, so if we
+        // got here, it's :scope.
+        return matches_pseudo_class(CSS::Selector::SimpleSelector::PseudoClassSelector { .type = CSS::PseudoClass::Scope }, style_sheet_for_rule, element, shadow_host, scope, selector_kind);
     }
     VERIFY_NOT_REACHED();
 }