diff --git a/cypress/integration/plugins/security-analytics-dashboards-plugin/3_alerts.spec.js b/cypress/integration/plugins/security-analytics-dashboards-plugin/3_alerts.spec.js
index 1240983b5..f3748fec7 100644
--- a/cypress/integration/plugins/security-analytics-dashboards-plugin/3_alerts.spec.js
+++ b/cypress/integration/plugins/security-analytics-dashboards-plugin/3_alerts.spec.js
@@ -392,7 +392,6 @@ describe('Alerts', () => {
       .should('have.length', 1);
 
     // Filter the table to show only "Acknowledged" alerts
-    cy.get('[data-text="Status"]').click({ force: true });
     cy.get('[class="euiFilterSelect__items"]').within(() => {
       cy.contains('Active').click({ force: true });
       cy.contains('Acknowledged').click({ force: true });