diff --git a/spec/features/projects/tree/create_directory_spec.rb b/spec/features/projects/tree/create_directory_spec.rb
index 86b01c64233..3017048e506 100644
--- a/spec/features/projects/tree/create_directory_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/features/projects/tree/create_directory_spec.rb
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ feature 'Multi-file editor new directory', :js do
 
     find('.js-ide-commit-mode').click
 
+    find('.multi-file-commit-list-item').hover
     first('.multi-file-discard-btn .btn').click
 
     fill_in('commit-message', with: 'commit message ide')
diff --git a/spec/features/projects/tree/create_file_spec.rb b/spec/features/projects/tree/create_file_spec.rb
index ccde291e92b..56471c8e7aa 100644
--- a/spec/features/projects/tree/create_file_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/features/projects/tree/create_file_spec.rb
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ feature 'Multi-file editor new file', :js do
 
     find('.js-ide-commit-mode').click
 
+    find('.multi-file-commit-list-item').hover
     first('.multi-file-discard-btn .btn').click
 
     fill_in('commit-message', with: 'commit message ide')