diff --git a/apps/remix-ide-e2e/src/checkGroupTests.js b/apps/remix-ide-e2e/src/checkGroupTests.js
index bc833723a1..bb26940d1d 100644
--- a/apps/remix-ide-e2e/src/checkGroupTests.js
+++ b/apps/remix-ide-e2e/src/checkGroupTests.js
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ fs.readdirSync(testFolder).forEach(file => {
     const content = fs.readFileSync(testFolder + file, 'utf8')
     const matches = content.match(/group\d+/g)
     if (matches) {
-      const disabled = content.includes('@disabled: true')
+      const disabled = content.includes('\'@disabled\': true') || content.includes('\'@disabled\':true')
       if (!disabled) {
         console.log(`WARNING ${file} has group tests but is not disabled`)
       }
diff --git a/apps/remix-ide-e2e/src/select_tests.sh b/apps/remix-ide-e2e/src/select_tests.sh
index 05fa3ce3c8..65fa5c1656 100644
--- a/apps/remix-ide-e2e/src/select_tests.sh
+++ b/apps/remix-ide-e2e/src/select_tests.sh
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ do
 done
 npm run build:e2e
 PS3='Select a test or command: '
-TESTFILES=( $(grep -IRiL "@disabled: true" "dist/apps/remix-ide-e2e/src/tests" | grep "\.spec\|\.test\|plugin_api" | sort ) )
+TESTFILES=( $(grep -IRiL "\'@disabled\': \?true" "dist/apps/remix-ide-e2e/src/tests" | grep "\.spec\|\.test\|plugin_api" | sort ) )
 
 # declare -p TESTFILES
 TESTFILES+=("list")
diff --git a/apps/remix-ide/ci/browser_test.sh b/apps/remix-ide/ci/browser_test.sh
index 745dd87b04..f9385198b5 100755
--- a/apps/remix-ide/ci/browser_test.sh
+++ b/apps/remix-ide/ci/browser_test.sh
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ sleep 5
 
 npm run build:e2e
 
-TESTFILES=$(grep -IRiL "@disabled: true" "dist/apps/remix-ide-e2e/src/tests" | grep "\.spec\|\.test" | sort | circleci tests split )
+TESTFILES=$(grep -IRiL "\'@disabled\': \?true" "dist/apps/remix-ide-e2e/src/tests" | grep "\.spec\|\.test" | sort | circleci tests split )
 for TESTFILE in $TESTFILES; do
     npx nightwatch --config dist/apps/remix-ide-e2e/nightwatch.js $TESTFILE --env=$1  || TEST_EXITCODE=1
 done
diff --git a/apps/remix-ide/ci/browser_tests_plugin_api.sh b/apps/remix-ide/ci/browser_tests_plugin_api.sh
index 426e16a6a5..ab94f74a31 100755
--- a/apps/remix-ide/ci/browser_tests_plugin_api.sh
+++ b/apps/remix-ide/ci/browser_tests_plugin_api.sh
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ sleep 5
 
 npm run build:e2e
 
-TESTFILES=$(grep -IRiL "@disabled: true" "dist/apps/remix-ide-e2e/src/tests" | grep "plugin_api" | sort | circleci tests split )
+TESTFILES=$(grep -IRiL "\'@disabled\': \?true" "dist/apps/remix-ide-e2e/src/tests" | grep "plugin_api" | sort | circleci tests split )
 for TESTFILE in $TESTFILES; do
     npx nightwatch --config dist/apps/remix-ide-e2e/nightwatch.js $TESTFILE --env=chrome  || TEST_EXITCODE=1
 done