diff --git a/test-playwright/testUtils.ts b/test-playwright/testUtils.ts
index ba2e3c02..321f9343 100644
--- a/test-playwright/testUtils.ts
+++ b/test-playwright/testUtils.ts
@@ -368,12 +368,9 @@ export async function waitForRegistrationStatusToSettle(page: Page): Promise<voi
       page.locator("#sectionUsageLimits").getByText("Checking")
     ).toBeHidden({ timeout: 15000 });
     
-    // Additional wait to ensure the async registration check has time to complete
-    // and update the database with the correct registration status
-    await page.waitForTimeout(3000);
-    
-    // Instead of navigating to invite-one, we'll trigger a registration check
+    // Before navigating back to the page, we'll trigger a registration check
     // by navigating to home and waiting for the registration process to complete
+
     const currentUrl = page.url();
     
     // Navigate to home to trigger the registration check