diff --git a/py/selenium/webdriver/common/virtual_authenticator.py b/py/selenium/webdriver/common/virtual_authenticator.py
index c0ae055e1e068..74c0330d7d3ff 100644
--- a/py/selenium/webdriver/common/virtual_authenticator.py
+++ b/py/selenium/webdriver/common/virtual_authenticator.py
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ def is_resident_credential(self) -> bool:
         return self._is_resident_credential
 
     @property
-    def rp_id(self) -> str:
+    def rp_id(self) -> Optional[str]:
         return self._rp_id
 
     @property
diff --git a/py/selenium/webdriver/webkitgtk/service.py b/py/selenium/webdriver/webkitgtk/service.py
index ec514fc0fc433..b70b5e4204550 100644
--- a/py/selenium/webdriver/webkitgtk/service.py
+++ b/py/selenium/webdriver/webkitgtk/service.py
@@ -18,11 +18,11 @@
 import shutil
 import warnings
 from collections.abc import Mapping, Sequence
-from typing import Optional
+from typing import IO, Optional
 
 from selenium.webdriver.common import service
 
-DEFAULT_EXECUTABLE_PATH: str = shutil.which("WebKitWebDriver")
+DEFAULT_EXECUTABLE_PATH: Optional[str] = shutil.which("WebKitWebDriver")
 
 
 class Service(service.Service):
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ class Service(service.Service):
 
     def __init__(
         self,
-        executable_path: str = DEFAULT_EXECUTABLE_PATH,
+        executable_path: Optional[str] = DEFAULT_EXECUTABLE_PATH,
         port: int = 0,
         log_path: Optional[str] = None,
         log_output: Optional[str] = None,
@@ -53,18 +53,30 @@ def __init__(
         **kwargs,
     ) -> None:
         self._service_args = list(service_args or [])
-        if log_path is not None:
-            warnings.warn("log_path is deprecated, use log_output instead", DeprecationWarning, stacklevel=2)
-            log_path = open(log_path, "wb")
-        log_output = open(log_output, "wb") if log_output else None
 
-        super().__init__(
-            executable_path=executable_path,
-            port=port,
-            log_output=log_path or log_output,
-            env=env,
-            **kwargs,
-        )
+        log_file: Optional[IO[bytes]] = None
+
+        try:
+            if log_output is not None:
+                log_file = open(log_output, "wb")
+            elif log_path is not None:
+                warnings.warn("log_path is deprecated, use log_output instead", DeprecationWarning, stacklevel=2)
+                log_file = open(log_path, "wb")
+
+            super().__init__(
+                executable_path=executable_path,
+                port=port,
+                log_output=log_file,
+                env=env,
+                **kwargs,
+            )
+        except Exception:
+            if log_file is not None:
+                try:
+                    log_file.close()
+                except Exception:
+                    pass
+            raise
 
     def command_line_args(self) -> list[str]:
         return ["-p", f"{self.port}"] + self._service_args
diff --git a/py/selenium/webdriver/wpewebkit/service.py b/py/selenium/webdriver/wpewebkit/service.py
index 928eca35756f7..70b09c01f23e9 100644
--- a/py/selenium/webdriver/wpewebkit/service.py
+++ b/py/selenium/webdriver/wpewebkit/service.py
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ class Service(service.Service):
 
     def __init__(
         self,
-        executable_path: str = DEFAULT_EXECUTABLE_PATH,
+        executable_path: Optional[str] = DEFAULT_EXECUTABLE_PATH,
         port: int = 0,
         log_output: Optional[str] = None,
         service_args: Optional[Sequence[str]] = None,