diff --git a/apps/remix-ide-e2e/src/tests/solidityUnittests.test.ts b/apps/remix-ide-e2e/src/tests/solidityUnittests.test.ts
index a76a3ef3ba..6a465b9e7a 100644
--- a/apps/remix-ide-e2e/src/tests/solidityUnittests.test.ts
+++ b/apps/remix-ide-e2e/src/tests/solidityUnittests.test.ts
@@ -167,6 +167,7 @@ function runTests (browser: NightwatchBrowser) {
   browser
     .waitForElementPresent('*[data-id="verticalIconsKindfileExplorers"]')
     .clickLaunchIcon('fileExplorers')
+    .click('*[data-id="treeViewTogglebrowser/contracts"]')
     .openFile('browser/contracts/3_Ballot.sol')
     .clickLaunchIcon('solidityUnitTesting')
     .pause(500)