diff --git a/packages/app-desktop/integration-tests/models/NoteList.ts b/packages/app-desktop/integration-tests/models/NoteList.ts
index 86990e7e884..72eb70612eb 100644
--- a/packages/app-desktop/integration-tests/models/NoteList.ts
+++ b/packages/app-desktop/integration-tests/models/NoteList.ts
@@ -35,11 +35,4 @@ export default class NoteList {
 	public async expectNoteToBeSelected(title: string|RegExp) {
 		await expect(this.getNoteItemByTitle(title)).toHaveAttribute('aria-selected', 'true');
 	}
-
-	public expectNoteCountToBe(count: number) {
-		return expect.poll(async () => {
-			const firstItem = this.container.locator('[role=option][aria-setsize]').first();
-			return firstItem.evaluate(element => Number(element.ariaSetSize));
-		}).toBe(count);
-	}
 }
diff --git a/packages/app-desktop/integration-tests/noteList.spec.ts b/packages/app-desktop/integration-tests/noteList.spec.ts
index 4210002e22a..2affee7e286 100644
--- a/packages/app-desktop/integration-tests/noteList.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/app-desktop/integration-tests/noteList.spec.ts
@@ -89,11 +89,16 @@ test.describe('noteList', () => {
 		const noteList = mainScreen.noteList;
 		await noteList.sortByTitle(electronApp);
 		await noteList.focusContent(electronApp);
-		await noteList.expectNoteCountToBe(4);
 
 		// The most recently-created note should be visible
 		const note4Item = noteList.getNoteItemByTitle('note_4');
+		const note3Item = noteList.getNoteItemByTitle('note_3');
+		const note2Item = noteList.getNoteItemByTitle('note_2');
+		const note1Item = noteList.getNoteItemByTitle('note_1');
 		await expect(note4Item).toBeVisible();
+		await expect(note3Item).toBeVisible();
+		await expect(note2Item).toBeVisible();
+		await expect(note1Item).toBeVisible();
 
 		await noteList.expectNoteToBeSelected('note_4');