diff --git a/apps/remix-ide-e2e/src/tests/ballot.test.ts b/apps/remix-ide-e2e/src/tests/ballot.test.ts
index 61c5b685ba..35e615d933 100644
--- a/apps/remix-ide-e2e/src/tests/ballot.test.ts
+++ b/apps/remix-ide-e2e/src/tests/ballot.test.ts
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ module.exports = {
       .pause(2000)
       .waitForElementVisible('#stepdetail')
       .goToVMTraceStep(144)
+      .pause(2000)
       .checkVariableDebug('soliditystate', stateCheck)
       .checkVariableDebug('soliditylocals', localsCheck)
   },