diff --git a/apps/remix-ide-e2e/src/commands/selectAccount.ts b/apps/remix-ide-e2e/src/commands/selectAccount.ts
index 9d05e7ae779..d82fdf35ed5 100644
--- a/apps/remix-ide-e2e/src/commands/selectAccount.ts
+++ b/apps/remix-ide-e2e/src/commands/selectAccount.ts
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ class SelectAccount extends EventEmitter {
     if (account) {
       this.api
         .click(`*[data-id="runTabSelectAccount"]`) //open the dropdown
-        .waitForElementVisible(`*[data-id="custom-dropdown-items"]`)
+        // .waitForElementVisible(`*[data-id="custom-dropdown-items"]`)
         .waitForElementVisible(`*[data-id="${account}"]`)
         .click(`*[data-id="${account}"]`) //close the dropdown
         .perform(() => {
diff --git a/apps/remix-ide-e2e/src/tests/ballot_0_4_14.test.ts b/apps/remix-ide-e2e/src/tests/ballot_0_4_14.test.ts
index 61d08b5735f..4f03f48505b 100644
--- a/apps/remix-ide-e2e/src/tests/ballot_0_4_14.test.ts
+++ b/apps/remix-ide-e2e/src/tests/ballot_0_4_14.test.ts
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ module.exports = {
     browser.pause(500)
       .clickLaunchIcon('udapp')
       .selectAccount('0xCA35b7d915458EF540aDe6068dFe2F44E8fa733c')
+      .pause()
       .setValue('input[placeholder="uint8 _numProposals"]', '2')
       .click('*[data-id="Deploy - transact (not payable)"]')
       .waitForElementPresent('*[data-id="universalDappUiContractActionWrapper"]', 60000)
diff --git a/apps/remix-ide-e2e/src/tests/terminal.test.ts b/apps/remix-ide-e2e/src/tests/terminal.test.ts
index 65bae97180e..c403d1aad93 100644
--- a/apps/remix-ide-e2e/src/tests/terminal.test.ts
+++ b/apps/remix-ide-e2e/src/tests/terminal.test.ts
@@ -300,9 +300,10 @@ module.exports = {
       browser
         .clickLaunchIcon('udapp')
         .switchEnvironment('vm-mainnet-fork')
+        .click('*[data-id="runTabSelectAccount"]')
         .waitForElementPresent({
           locateStrategy: 'css selector',
-          selector: `*[data-id="runTabSelectAccount"] *[data-id="dropdown-content"]:contains('0xdD870fA1b7C4700F2BD7f44238821C26f7392148')`,
+          selector: '*[data-id="0xdD870fA1b7C4700F2BD7f44238821C26f7392148"]',
           timeout: 240000
         })
         .executeScriptInTerminal(`web3.eth.getCode('0x180587b00c8642e2c7ac3a758712d97e6f7bdcc7')`) // mainnet contract
@@ -332,7 +333,7 @@ module.exports = {
         .modalFooterOKClick('vm-custom-fork')
         .waitForElementPresent({
           locateStrategy: 'css selector',
-          selector: `*[data-id="runTabSelectAccount"] *[data-id="dropdown-content"]:contains('0xdD870fA1b7C4700F2BD7f44238821C26f7392148')`,
+          selector: 'select[data-id="runTabSelectAccount"] option[value="0xdD870fA1b7C4700F2BD7f44238821C26f7392148"]',
           timeout: 240000
         })
         .pause(5000)
diff --git a/apps/remix-ide-e2e/src/tests/transactionExecution.test.ts b/apps/remix-ide-e2e/src/tests/transactionExecution.test.ts
index c5a57343696..3e47b2b1e8d 100644
--- a/apps/remix-ide-e2e/src/tests/transactionExecution.test.ts
+++ b/apps/remix-ide-e2e/src/tests/transactionExecution.test.ts
@@ -245,9 +245,10 @@ module.exports = {
       .setSolidityCompilerVersion('soljson-v0.8.17+commit.8df45f5f.js')
       .clickLaunchIcon('udapp')
       .switchEnvironment('vm-mainnet-fork')
+      .click('*[data-id="runTabSelectAccount"]')
       .waitForElementPresent({
         locateStrategy: 'css selector',
-        selector: `*[data-id="runTabSelectAccount"] *[data-id="dropdown-content"]:contains('0xdD870fA1b7C4700F2BD7f44238821C26f7392148')`,
+        selector: `*[data-id="0xdD870fA1b7C4700F2BD7f44238821C26f7392148"]`,
         timeout: 250000
       }) // wait for the udapp to load the list of accounts
       .selectContract('MyResolver')