diff --git a/test/e2e/specs/editor/various/writing-flow.spec.js b/test/e2e/specs/editor/various/writing-flow.spec.js
index 0ea031d129c5c..98bb00a596f03 100644
--- a/test/e2e/specs/editor/various/writing-flow.spec.js
+++ b/test/e2e/specs/editor/various/writing-flow.spec.js
@@ -10,8 +10,11 @@ test.use( {
 } );
 
 test.describe( 'Writing Flow (@firefox, @webkit)', () => {
-	test.beforeEach( async ( { admin } ) => {
+	test.beforeEach( async ( { admin, editor } ) => {
 		await admin.createNewPost();
+		await expect(
+			editor.canvas.getByRole( 'textbox', { name: 'Add title' } )
+		).toBeFocused();
 	} );
 
 	test.afterAll( async ( { requestUtils } ) => {