diff --git a/e2e/src/web/specs/photo-viewer.e2e-spec.ts b/e2e/src/web/specs/photo-viewer.e2e-spec.ts
index 09340e98cb..45f7a91ec7 100644
--- a/e2e/src/web/specs/photo-viewer.e2e-spec.ts
+++ b/e2e/src/web/specs/photo-viewer.e2e-spec.ts
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ test.describe('Photo Viewer', () => {
   test.beforeEach(async ({ context, page }) => {
     // before each test, login as user
     await utils.setAuthCookies(context, admin.accessToken);
-    await page.goto('/photos');
     await page.waitForLoadState('networkidle');
   });