diff --git a/test/e2e/tests/edit.spec.js b/test/e2e/tests/edit.spec.js
index cc8639f9..6fb6cd39 100644
--- a/test/e2e/tests/edit.spec.js
+++ b/test/e2e/tests/edit.spec.js
@@ -130,13 +130,12 @@ test('Add code mark', async ({ page }, workerInfo) => {
   test.setTimeout(30000);
   const url = getTestPageURL('edit5', workerInfo);
   await page.goto(url);
-  await page.waitForTimeout(3000);
   const proseMirror = page.locator('div.ProseMirror');
   await proseMirror.waitFor();
   await expect(proseMirror).toBeVisible();
   await expect(proseMirror).toHaveAttribute('contenteditable', 'true');
   await proseMirror.fill('This is a line that will contain a code mark.');
-  await page.waitForTimeout(1000);
+  await expect(proseMirror).toContainText('This is a line that will contain a code mark.');
 
   // Forward
   for (let i = 0; i < 10; i += 1) {
@@ -148,7 +147,6 @@ test('Add code mark', async ({ page }, workerInfo) => {
   }
   await page.keyboard.press('`');
   // leave time for the code mark to be processed
-  await page.waitForTimeout(1000);
   let codeElement = proseMirror.locator('code');
   await codeElement.waitFor();
   await expect(codeElement).toContainText('code');
@@ -164,7 +162,6 @@ test('Add code mark', async ({ page }, workerInfo) => {
     await page.keyboard.press('ArrowLeft');
   }
   await page.keyboard.press('`');
-  await page.waitForTimeout(1000);
   codeElement = proseMirror.locator('code');
   await codeElement.waitFor();
   await expect(codeElement).toContainText('code');
@@ -179,6 +176,5 @@ test('Add code mark', async ({ page }, workerInfo) => {
     await page.keyboard.press('ArrowRight');
   }
   await page.keyboard.press('`');
-  await page.waitForTimeout(1000);
   await expect(proseMirror).toContainText('This is a line that will contain `a code mark`.');
 });