diff --git a/packages/ui/cypress/tests/watched-acccounts/watched-accounts.cy.ts b/packages/ui/cypress/tests/watched-acccounts/watched-accounts.cy.ts
index c25c0b63..9420f855 100644
--- a/packages/ui/cypress/tests/watched-acccounts/watched-accounts.cy.ts
+++ b/packages/ui/cypress/tests/watched-acccounts/watched-accounts.cy.ts
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ describe('Watched Accounts', () => {
   it('can add an account to the watch list', () => {
     cy.visit(localHost)
     landingPage.watchAccountButton().click()
-    cy.wait(200)
+    cy.wait(500)
     settingsPage.accountAddressInput().type(`${addresses.Alice}{enter}`)
     // autocomplete on the input seems to affect reliability so we wait a bit
     settingsPage.accountNameInput().type('{selectall}{del}Alice')
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ describe('Watched Accounts', () => {
     })
     cy.visit(localHost)
     landingPage.watchAccountButton().click()
-    cy.wait(200)
+    cy.wait(500)
     // attempt to add the same account again
     settingsPage.accountAddressInput().type(`${addresses.Alice}{enter}`)
     settingsPage.accountNameInput().type('{selectall}{del}Alice')
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ describe('Watched Accounts', () => {
   it('can see error when attempting to add an invalid address', () => {
     cy.visit(localHost)
     landingPage.watchAccountButton().click()
-    cy.wait(200)
+    cy.wait(500)
     settingsPage.accountAddressInput().type('123{enter}')
     settingsPage.addButton().click()
     settingsPage.errorLabel().should('be.visible')