diff --git a/test/e2e/beta/from-import-beta-ui.spec.js b/test/e2e/beta/from-import-beta-ui.spec.js
index cd7d90e95..c56471680 100644
--- a/test/e2e/beta/from-import-beta-ui.spec.js
+++ b/test/e2e/beta/from-import-beta-ui.spec.js
@@ -63,16 +63,6 @@ describe('Using MetaMask with an existing account', function () {
       await delay(regularDelayMs)
     })
 
-    it('use the local network', async function () {
-      const networkSelector = await findElement(driver, By.css('#network_component'))
-      await networkSelector.click()
-      await delay(regularDelayMs)
-
-      const [localhost] = await findElements(driver, By.xpath(`//li[contains(text(), 'Localhost')]`))
-      await localhost.click()
-      await delay(regularDelayMs)
-    })
-
     it('selects the new UI option', async () => {
       const button = await findElement(driver, By.xpath("//p[contains(text(), 'Try Beta Version')]"))
       await button.click()
diff --git a/test/e2e/beta/metamask-beta-ui.spec.js b/test/e2e/beta/metamask-beta-ui.spec.js
index efd116c97..afd0e9496 100644
--- a/test/e2e/beta/metamask-beta-ui.spec.js
+++ b/test/e2e/beta/metamask-beta-ui.spec.js
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ describe('MetaMask', function () {
     }
     if (this.currentTest.state === 'failed') {
       await verboseReportOnFailure({ browser, driver, title: this.currentTest.title })
+      await delay(1000000)
     }
   })
 
@@ -65,16 +66,6 @@ describe('MetaMask', function () {
       await delay(regularDelayMs)
     })
 
-    it('use the local network', async function () {
-      const networkSelector = await findElement(driver, By.css('#network_component'))
-      await networkSelector.click()
-      await delay(regularDelayMs)
-
-      const localhost = await findElement(driver, By.xpath(`//li[contains(text(), 'Localhost')]`))
-      await localhost.click()
-      await delay(regularDelayMs)
-    })
-
     it('selects the new UI option', async () => {
       const button = await findElement(driver, By.xpath("//p[contains(text(), 'Try Beta Version')]"))
       await button.click()