diff --git a/apps/remix-ide-e2e/src/tests/workspace.test.ts b/apps/remix-ide-e2e/src/tests/workspace.test.ts
index 057f4e253d..3e6a591324 100644
--- a/apps/remix-ide-e2e/src/tests/workspace.test.ts
+++ b/apps/remix-ide-e2e/src/tests/workspace.test.ts
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ module.exports = {
       .waitForElementPresent('[data-id="fileSystemModalDialogModalFooter-react"] .modal-ok')
       .execute(function () { (document.querySelector('[data-id="fileSystemModalDialogModalFooter-react"] .modal-ok') as HTMLElement).click() })
       .pause(100)
-      .waitForElementVisible('*[data-id="treeViewUltreeViewMenu"]')
+      .waitForElementPresent('*[data-id="treeViewUltreeViewMenu"]')
       .execute(function () {
         const fileList = document.querySelector('*[data-id="treeViewUltreeViewMenu"]')
         return fileList.getElementsByTagName('li').length;