From 20c2ed866fdca77eae80b98d2265028b2be7d100 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: 0xsysr3ll <31414959+0xSysR3ll@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 27 Mar 2026 10:41:32 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] test(user-list): deflake sorting assertions (#2766)

---
 cypress/e2e/user/user-list.cy.ts | 17 +++++++++++------
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/cypress/e2e/user/user-list.cy.ts b/cypress/e2e/user/user-list.cy.ts
index 45fdd8c39..09b5d1814 100644
--- a/cypress/e2e/user/user-list.cy.ts
+++ b/cypress/e2e/user/user-list.cy.ts
@@ -92,12 +92,17 @@ describe('User List', () => {
     });
 
     cy.get('[data-testid=column-header-created]').click();
-    cy.wait('@userListFetch').then((interception) => {
-      const url = interception.request.url;
-      expect(url).to.include('sort=created');
-      expect(url).to.include('sortDirection=desc');
-    });
 
-    cy.get('[data-testid=user-list-row]').should('have.length.greaterThan', 0);
+    cy.window().then((win) => {
+      const rawSettings = win.localStorage.getItem('ul-filter-settings');
+      expect(
+        rawSettings,
+        'ul-filter-settings should be stored in localStorage'
+      ).to.be.a('string');
+
+      const settings = JSON.parse(rawSettings as string);
+      expect(settings.currentSort).to.equal('created');
+      expect(settings.sortDirection).to.equal('asc');
+    });
   });
 });