diff --git a/src/pages/Item/Card/ItemBarcode.vue b/src/pages/Item/Card/ItemBarcode.vue
index 590b524cd..53b4514b7 100644
--- a/src/pages/Item/Card/ItemBarcode.vue
+++ b/src/pages/Item/Card/ItemBarcode.vue
@@ -94,6 +94,7 @@ const submit = async (rows) => {
                             icon="add_circle"
                             v-shortcut="'+'"
                             flat
+                            data-cy="addBarcode_input"
                         >
                             <QTooltip>
                                 {{ t('Add barcode') }}
diff --git a/test/cypress/integration/item/itemBarcodes.spec.js b/test/cypress/integration/item/itemBarcodes.spec.js
index 844768d9e..1f6698f9c 100644
--- a/test/cypress/integration/item/itemBarcodes.spec.js
+++ b/test/cypress/integration/item/itemBarcodes.spec.js
@@ -3,23 +3,22 @@ describe('ItemBarcodes', () => {
     beforeEach(() => {
         cy.viewport(1920, 1080);
         cy.login('developer');
-        cy.visit(`/#/item/list`);
-        cy.typeSearchbar('1{enter}');
+        cy.visit(`/#/item/1/barcode`);
     });
 
     it('should throw an error if the barcode exists', () => {
-        cy.get('[href="#/item/1/barcode"]').click();
-        cy.get('.q-card > .q-btn > .q-btn__content > .q-icon').click();
-        cy.dataCy('Code_input').eq(3).type('1111111111');
-        cy.dataCy('crudModelDefaultSaveBtn').click();
+        newBarcode('1111111111');
         cy.checkNotification('Codes can not be repeated');
     });
 
     it('should create a new barcode', () => {
-        cy.get('[href="#/item/1/barcode"]').click();
-        cy.get('.q-card > .q-btn > .q-btn__content > .q-icon').click();
-        cy.dataCy('Code_input').eq(3).type('1231231231');
-        cy.dataCy('crudModelDefaultSaveBtn').click();
+        newBarcode('1231231231');
         cy.checkNotification('Data saved');
     });
+
+    function newBarcode(text) {
+        cy.dataCy('addBarcode_input').click();
+        cy.dataCy('Code_input').eq(3).should('exist').type(text);
+        cy.dataCy('crudModelDefaultSaveBtn').click();
+    }
 });