diff --git a/scripts/cypress/integration/common/00_pre_configurations.js b/scripts/cypress/integration/common/00_pre_configurations.js
index a44270d816..847b2a43d7 100644
--- a/scripts/cypress/integration/common/00_pre_configurations.js
+++ b/scripts/cypress/integration/common/00_pre_configurations.js
@@ -239,8 +239,9 @@ export const genTest = (apiType, dbType) => {
           cy_createProjectBlock(proj, apiType, dbType);
         }
 
+        cy.wait(2000);
         // close team & auth tab
-        cy.get("button.ant-tabs-tab-remove").should("exist").click();
+        cy.get("button.ant-tabs-tab-remove").should("be.visible").click();
         cy.get("button.ant-tabs-tab-remove").should("not.exist");
 
         // first instance of updating local storage information
diff --git a/scripts/cypress/support/page_objects/navigation.js b/scripts/cypress/support/page_objects/navigation.js
index 050c7aaef8..84dcb25ee8 100644
--- a/scripts/cypress/support/page_objects/navigation.js
+++ b/scripts/cypress/support/page_objects/navigation.js
@@ -107,8 +107,10 @@ export class _projectsPage {
 
     cy.wait("@waitForPageLoad");
 
+    cy.wait(2000);
+    
     // close team & auth tab
-    cy.get("button.ant-tabs-tab-remove").should("exist").click();
+    cy.get("button.ant-tabs-tab-remove").should("be.visible").click();
     cy.get("button.ant-tabs-tab-remove").should("not.exist");
   }