diff --git a/packages/arb-token-bridge-ui/tests/e2e/specs/batchDeposit.cy.ts b/packages/arb-token-bridge-ui/tests/e2e/specs/batchDeposit.cy.ts
index 6319838063..2848a898e9 100644
--- a/packages/arb-token-bridge-ui/tests/e2e/specs/batchDeposit.cy.ts
+++ b/packages/arb-token-bridge-ui/tests/e2e/specs/batchDeposit.cy.ts
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ describe('Batch Deposit', () => {
 
       cy.waitUntil(() => cy.findTransactionInTransactionHistory(txData), {
         errorMsg: 'Could not find settled ERC20 Batch Deposit transaction',
-        timeout: 60_000,
+        timeout: 120_000,
         interval: 500
       })
 
@@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ describe('Batch Deposit', () => {
 
       cy.waitUntil(() => cy.findTransactionInTransactionHistory(txData), {
         errorMsg: 'Could not find settled ERC20 Batch Deposit transaction',
-        timeout: 60_000,
+        timeout: 120_000,
         interval: 500
       })
 
diff --git a/packages/arb-token-bridge-ui/tests/e2e/specs/depositERC20.cy.ts b/packages/arb-token-bridge-ui/tests/e2e/specs/depositERC20.cy.ts
index 8e1a2c6e43..970c934803 100644
--- a/packages/arb-token-bridge-ui/tests/e2e/specs/depositERC20.cy.ts
+++ b/packages/arb-token-bridge-ui/tests/e2e/specs/depositERC20.cy.ts
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ describe('Deposit Token', () => {
               }),
             {
               errorMsg: 'Could not find settled ERC20 Deposit transaction',
-              timeout: 60_000,
+              timeout: 120_000,
               interval: 500
             }
           )
diff --git a/packages/arb-token-bridge-ui/tests/e2e/specs/withdrawERC20.cy.ts b/packages/arb-token-bridge-ui/tests/e2e/specs/withdrawERC20.cy.ts
index e75600cfe4..6eb9929e57 100644
--- a/packages/arb-token-bridge-ui/tests/e2e/specs/withdrawERC20.cy.ts
+++ b/packages/arb-token-bridge-ui/tests/e2e/specs/withdrawERC20.cy.ts
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ describe('Withdraw ERC20 Token', () => {
         })
 
         context('should show clickable withdraw button', () => {
-          cy.startTransfer()
+          cy.startTransfer({ confirmMetamaskTransaction: false })
         })
 
         context('should withdraw successfully', () => {
@@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ describe('Withdraw ERC20 Token', () => {
         })
 
         context('should show clickable withdraw button', () => {
-          cy.startTransfer()
+          cy.startTransfer({ confirmMetamaskTransaction: false })
         })
 
         context('should initiate withdrawal successfully', () => {
diff --git a/packages/arb-token-bridge-ui/tests/e2e/specs/withdrawNativeToken.cy.ts b/packages/arb-token-bridge-ui/tests/e2e/specs/withdrawNativeToken.cy.ts
index 5f3693284e..c8524f2717 100644
--- a/packages/arb-token-bridge-ui/tests/e2e/specs/withdrawNativeToken.cy.ts
+++ b/packages/arb-token-bridge-ui/tests/e2e/specs/withdrawNativeToken.cy.ts
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ describe('Withdraw native token', () => {
           ETHToWithdraw = Number((Math.random() * 0.001).toFixed(5)) // generate a new withdrawal amount for each test-run attempt so that findAllByText doesn't stall coz of prev transactions
           cy.login({ networkType: 'childChain' })
           cy.typeAmount(ETHToWithdraw)
-          cy.startTransfer()
+          cy.startTransfer({ confirmMetamaskTransaction: false })
           cy.findByText(/Arbitrum’s bridge/i).should('be.visible')
 
           // the Continue withdrawal button should be disabled at first
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ describe('Withdraw native token', () => {
 
       cy.typeAmount(ETHToWithdraw)
       cy.fillCustomDestinationAddress()
-      cy.startTransfer()
+      cy.startTransfer({ confirmMetamaskTransaction: false })
       cy.findByText(/Arbitrum’s bridge/i).should('be.visible')
 
       // the Continue withdrawal button should be disabled at first
diff --git a/packages/arb-token-bridge-ui/tests/support/commands.ts b/packages/arb-token-bridge-ui/tests/support/commands.ts
index f6fe7efa28..b90e414219 100644
--- a/packages/arb-token-bridge-ui/tests/support/commands.ts
+++ b/packages/arb-token-bridge-ui/tests/support/commands.ts
@@ -222,11 +222,17 @@ export function findMoveFundsButton(): Cypress.Chainable<JQuery<HTMLElement>> {
     .should('be.visible')
 }
 
-export function startTransfer() {
+export function startTransfer({
+  confirmMetamaskTransaction = true
+}: {
+  confirmMetamaskTransaction?: boolean
+}) {
   cy.wait(5_000)
   cy.findMoveFundsButton().click()
   cy.wait(15_000)
-  cy.confirmMetamaskTransaction()
+  if (confirmMetamaskTransaction) {
+    cy.confirmMetamaskTransaction()
+  }
 }
 
 export function findSelectTokenButton(