diff --git a/test/specs/browser/index_test.js b/test/specs/browser/index_test.js
index 5796bcaf..c5905d68 100644
--- a/test/specs/browser/index_test.js
+++ b/test/specs/browser/index_test.js
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ describe('browser/index.html', function desc() {
       }]
     }));
     return this.app.restart().then(() => {
-      return this.app.client.waitUntilWindowLoaded().pause(1000);
+      return this.app.client.waitUntilWindowLoaded().pause(1500);
     }).then(() => {
       return this.app.browserWindow.getTitle().should.eventually.equal('Mattermost Desktop testing html');
     });
@@ -176,6 +176,7 @@ describe('browser/index.html', function desc() {
     // See settings_test for specs that cover the actual prompt
     return this.app.client.waitUntilWindowLoaded().
       click('#tabBarAddNewTeam').
+      pause(500).
       isExisting('#newServerModal').should.eventually.be.true;
   });
 });
diff --git a/test/specs/browser/settings_test.js b/test/specs/browser/settings_test.js
index 282789ff..7bf2f55f 100644
--- a/test/specs/browser/settings_test.js
+++ b/test/specs/browser/settings_test.js
@@ -299,12 +299,14 @@ describe('browser/settings.html', function desc() {
     it('should not be valid if no team name has been set', () => {
       return this.app.client.
         click('#saveNewServerModal').
+        pause(500).
         isExisting('.has-error #teamNameInput').should.eventually.equal(true);
     });
 
     it('should not be valid if no server address has been set', () => {
       return this.app.client.
         click('#saveNewServerModal').
+        pause(500).
         isExisting('.has-error #teamUrlInput').should.eventually.equal(true);
     });
 
@@ -348,6 +350,7 @@ describe('browser/settings.html', function desc() {
       return this.app.client.
         setValue('#teamUrlInput', 'superInvalid url').
         click('#saveNewServerModal').
+        pause(500).
         isExisting('.has-error #teamUrlInput').should.eventually.equal(true);
     });