diff --git a/plugins/api-docs/src/components/ApiExplorerTable/ApiExplorerTable.test.tsx b/plugins/api-docs/src/components/ApiExplorerTable/ApiExplorerTable.test.tsx
index 494695e277..bcb310be46 100644
--- a/plugins/api-docs/src/components/ApiExplorerTable/ApiExplorerTable.test.tsx
+++ b/plugins/api-docs/src/components/ApiExplorerTable/ApiExplorerTable.test.tsx
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ describe('ApiCatalogTable component', () => {
       ),
     );
     const errorMessage = await rendered.findByText(
-      /Error encountered while fetching catalog entities./,
+      /Could not fetch catalog entities./,
     );
     expect(errorMessage).toBeInTheDocument();
   });
diff --git a/plugins/lighthouse/src/components/AuditList/index.test.tsx b/plugins/lighthouse/src/components/AuditList/index.test.tsx
index 5fdc4781ce..4657066249 100644
--- a/plugins/lighthouse/src/components/AuditList/index.test.tsx
+++ b/plugins/lighthouse/src/components/AuditList/index.test.tsx
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ describe('AuditList', () => {
           </ApiProvider>,
         ),
       );
-      const element = await rendered.findByTestId('error-message');
+      const element = await rendered.findByText(/Could not load audit list./);
       expect(element).toBeInTheDocument();
     });
   });