diff --git a/src/lib/Browser/Locator/CSSLocator.php b/src/lib/Browser/Locator/CSSLocator.php
index 22d6592e..8177cb1f 100644
--- a/src/lib/Browser/Locator/CSSLocator.php
+++ b/src/lib/Browser/Locator/CSSLocator.php
@@ -16,7 +16,12 @@ public function __construct(string $identifier, string $selector)
     {
         parent::__construct($identifier, $selector);
         $validator = new CssLocatorValidator();
-        $validator->validate($this);
+        if (str_contains($selector, '%d') || str_contains($selector, '%s')) {
+            $validator->validate(new self($identifier, str_replace(['%d', '%s'], '1', $selector)));
+        }
+        else {
+            $validator->validate($this);
+        }
     }
 
     public function getType(): string