diff --git a/cypress/e2e/external_results_spec/external_result.cy.ts b/cypress/e2e/external_results_spec/external_result.cy.ts
index 8a54b3c3d4b..314af792bbb 100644
--- a/cypress/e2e/external_results_spec/external_result.cy.ts
+++ b/cypress/e2e/external_results_spec/external_result.cy.ts
@@ -43,9 +43,9 @@ describe("Edit Profile Testing", () => {
     cy.get("div").contains("Import/Export").click();
     cy.get("div").contains("Import Results").click();
     cy.get("[data-testid=import-file]")
-      .selectFile("cypress/fixtures/externalresultsample.csv")
+      .selectFile("cypress/fixtures/externalresultsample.csv", { force: true })
       .wait(100);
-    cy.get("button").contains("Import").click();
+    cy.get("#submit").contains("Import").click();
     cy.wait("@import").then((interception) => {
       expect(interception.response.statusCode).to.equal(202);
     });