diff --git a/e2e/src/web/specs/shared-link.e2e-spec.ts b/e2e/src/web/specs/shared-link.e2e-spec.ts
index 562a0b4e8c..aeddb86322 100644
--- a/e2e/src/web/specs/shared-link.e2e-spec.ts
+++ b/e2e/src/web/specs/shared-link.e2e-spec.ts
@@ -55,7 +55,6 @@ test.describe('Shared Links', () => {
     await page.goto(`/share/${sharedLink.key}`);
     await page.getByRole('heading', { name: 'Test Album' }).waitFor();
     await page.getByRole('button', { name: 'Download' }).click();
-    await page.getByText('DOWNLOADING', { exact: true }).waitFor();
     await page.waitForEvent('download');
   });