diff --git a/e2e/paths/14-account/01_create_and_basic_data.spec.js b/e2e/paths/14-account/01_create_and_basic_data.spec.js
index 15c9118d10..5a07119e79 100644
--- a/e2e/paths/14-account/01_create_and_basic_data.spec.js
+++ b/e2e/paths/14-account/01_create_and_basic_data.spec.js
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ describe('Account create and basic data path', () => {
     describe('Descriptor option', () => {
         describe('Edit role', () => {
             it('should edit the role using the descriptor menu', async() => {
+                await page.waitForTimeout(1000); // sometimes descriptor fails to load it's functionalities without this timeout
                 await page.waitToClick(selectors.accountDescriptor.menuButton);
                 await page.waitToClick(selectors.accountDescriptor.changeRole);
                 await page.autocompleteSearch(selectors.accountDescriptor.newRole, 'adminBoss');