diff --git a/tests/e2e/orthographic-views.e2e.ts b/tests/e2e/orthographic-views.e2e.ts
index 328653b9..52ecb8ad 100644
--- a/tests/e2e/orthographic-views.e2e.ts
+++ b/tests/e2e/orthographic-views.e2e.ts
@@ -29,19 +29,20 @@ test("orthographic panel controls keep brush authoring and selection behavior in
   await expect(page.getByText("1 solid selected (Whitebox Box 1)")).toBeVisible();
   await expect(page.getByTestId("viewport-active-panel")).toHaveCount(0);
   await expect(page.getByTestId("viewport-panel-topLeft-view-perspective")).toHaveAttribute("aria-pressed", "true");
-  await expect(getViewportOverlay(page, "topLeft")).toHaveCount(0);
+  await expect(getViewportOverlay(page, "topLeft")).toBeVisible();
+  await expect(page.getByTestId("viewport-selection-mode-topLeft")).toHaveText("Object");
 
   await page.getByTestId("viewport-panel-topLeft-view-top").dispatchEvent("click");
   await expect(page.getByTestId("viewport-panel-topLeft-view-top")).toHaveAttribute("aria-pressed", "true");
-  await expect(getViewportOverlay(page, "topLeft")).toHaveCount(0);
+  await expect(page.getByTestId("viewport-selection-mode-topLeft")).toHaveText("Object");
 
   await page.getByTestId("viewport-panel-topLeft-view-front").dispatchEvent("click");
   await expect(page.getByTestId("viewport-panel-topLeft-view-front")).toHaveAttribute("aria-pressed", "true");
-  await expect(getViewportOverlay(page, "topLeft")).toHaveCount(0);
+  await expect(page.getByTestId("viewport-selection-mode-topLeft")).toHaveText("Object");
 
   await page.getByTestId("viewport-panel-topLeft-view-side").dispatchEvent("click");
   await expect(page.getByTestId("viewport-panel-topLeft-view-side")).toHaveAttribute("aria-pressed", "true");
-  await expect(getViewportOverlay(page, "topLeft")).toHaveCount(0);
+  await expect(page.getByTestId("viewport-selection-mode-topLeft")).toHaveText("Object");
 
   await page.getByTestId("viewport-panel-topLeft-display-authoring").dispatchEvent("click");
   await expect(page.getByTestId("viewport-panel-topLeft-display-authoring")).toHaveAttribute("aria-pressed", "true");