diff --git a/mod/assign/tests/behat/filter_drafts.feature b/mod/assign/tests/behat/filter_drafts.feature
index 54b1597ca95..88fe4dd8bc1 100644
--- a/mod/assign/tests/behat/filter_drafts.feature
+++ b/mod/assign/tests/behat/filter_drafts.feature
@@ -56,9 +56,8 @@ Feature: In an assignment, teachers can filter displayed submissions and see dra
     When I click on "[data-region=user-filters]" "css_element"
     And I set the field "filter" to "Draft"
     Then I should see "1 of 1"
-    And I should see "No users selected"
-    And I click on "[data-region=user-selector]" "css_element"
-    And I type "Student"
     And I should see "Student 2"
-    And I should not see "Student 1"
-    And I should not see "Student 3"
+    And I open the autocomplete suggestions list in the "[data-region=user-selector]" "css_element"
+    And I should see "Student 2" in the ".form-autocomplete-suggestions" "css_element"
+    And I should not see "Student 1" in the ".form-autocomplete-suggestions" "css_element"
+    And I should not see "Student 3" in the ".form-autocomplete-suggestions" "css_element"