diff --git a/packages/cli/e2e-test/helpers.js b/packages/cli/e2e-test/helpers.js
index 2745c3269b..d676662de9 100644
--- a/packages/cli/e2e-test/helpers.js
+++ b/packages/cli/e2e-test/helpers.js
@@ -128,6 +128,7 @@ async function waitForPageWithText(
         true,
         `expected to find text ${text}`,
       );
+      break;
     } catch (error) {
       if (error instanceof browser.assert.AssertionError) {
         attemptsToSearchText++;