diff --git a/apps/remix-ide-e2e/src/commands/waitForElementNotContainsText.ts b/apps/remix-ide-e2e/src/commands/waitForElementNotContainsText.ts
index e482a627f1..595897fcdb 100644
--- a/apps/remix-ide-e2e/src/commands/waitForElementNotContainsText.ts
+++ b/apps/remix-ide-e2e/src/commands/waitForElementNotContainsText.ts
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ class WaitForElementNotContainsText extends EventEmitter {
 
     waitId = setTimeout(() => {
       clearInterval(runid)
-      this.api.assert.fail(`TimeoutError: An error occurred while running .waitForElementContainsText() command on ${id} after ${timeout} milliseconds. expected: ${value} - got: ${currentValue}`)
+      this.api.assert.ok(true, `"${value}" wasn't found.`)
     }, timeout)
     return this
   }
diff --git a/apps/remix-ide-e2e/src/tests/terminal.test.ts b/apps/remix-ide-e2e/src/tests/terminal.test.ts
index eb54b471f6..29413a7da0 100644
--- a/apps/remix-ide-e2e/src/tests/terminal.test.ts
+++ b/apps/remix-ide-e2e/src/tests/terminal.test.ts
@@ -357,7 +357,7 @@ module.exports = {
       .useCss()
       .waitForElementContainsText('*[data-id="terminalJournal"]', 'test running free function', 120000)
       .WaitForElementNotContainsText('*[data-id="terminalJournal"]', `test running free function
-      test running free function`)
+      test running free function`, 2000)
   }
 }