diff --git a/packages/testing/playwright/tests/ui/11-inline-expression-editor.spec.ts b/packages/testing/playwright/tests/ui/11-inline-expression-editor.spec.ts
index dc0509e466f..4105c8b8585 100644
--- a/packages/testing/playwright/tests/ui/11-inline-expression-editor.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/testing/playwright/tests/ui/11-inline-expression-editor.spec.ts
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ test.describe('Inline expression editor', () => {
 
 			// Should switch back to fixed with backspace on empty expression
 			await n8n.ndv.clearExpressionEditor('value');
+			await expect(n8n.ndv.getParameterInputHint()).toContainText('empty');
 			const parameterInput = n8n.ndv.getParameterInput('value').getByRole('textbox');
 			await parameterInput.click();
 			await parameterInput.focus();