diff --git a/cypress/e2e/document-format-pref.spec.js b/cypress/e2e/document-format-pref.spec.js
index bd1020e5..19eccf44 100644
--- a/cypress/e2e/document-format-pref.spec.js
+++ b/cypress/e2e/document-format-pref.spec.js
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ describe("Tests for document format preference changes", () => {
         cy.get(".navbar").contains(adminUsername).click()
         cy.contains("Account").click()
         cy.contains("CSV").click()
+        cy.wait(2000)
 
         cy.contains("Projects").click()
         cy.contains("Test project").click()