diff --git a/e2e/tests/room/04-discussion.spec.js b/e2e/tests/room/04-discussion.spec.js
index c251fbcfd..6ad87a4b2 100644
--- a/e2e/tests/room/04-discussion.spec.js
+++ b/e2e/tests/room/04-discussion.spec.js
@@ -212,6 +212,9 @@ describe('Discussion', () => {
 			await waitFor(element(by.id(`room-view-title-${discussionName}`)))
 				.toExist()
 				.withTimeout(5000);
+			await waitFor(element(by.id('messagebox')))
+				.toBeVisible()
+				.withTimeout(60000);
 		});
 	});
 });