diff --git a/apps/server-e2e/src/note_types/text.spec.ts b/apps/server-e2e/src/note_types/text.spec.ts
index 328a43d17..c99ad5d7d 100644
--- a/apps/server-e2e/src/note_types/text.spec.ts
+++ b/apps/server-e2e/src/note_types/text.spec.ts
@@ -55,6 +55,8 @@ test("Displays math popup", async ({ page, context }) => {
     await app.goto();
     await app.goToNoteInNewTab("Empty text");
     const noteContent = app.currentNoteSplit.locator(".note-detail-editable-text-editor");
+    await expect(noteContent.locator("p")).toBeVisible();
+    await noteContent.focus();
     await noteContent.fill("Hello world");
     await noteContent.press("ControlOrMeta+M");