diff --git a/services/web/test/frontend/components/pdf-preview/pdf-js-viewer.spec.tsx b/services/web/test/frontend/components/pdf-preview/pdf-js-viewer.spec.tsx
index bd133e7f51..f98882745b 100644
--- a/services/web/test/frontend/components/pdf-preview/pdf-js-viewer.spec.tsx
+++ b/services/web/test/frontend/components/pdf-preview/pdf-js-viewer.spec.tsx
@@ -6,6 +6,10 @@ import { getContainerEl } from 'cypress/react'
 import { unmountComponentAtNode } from 'react-dom'
 import { PdfPreviewProvider } from '../../../../frontend/js/features/pdf-preview/components/pdf-preview-provider'
 
+// Unicode directional isolates, added around placeables by @fluent/bundle/esm/resolver
+const FSI = '\u2068'
+const PDI = '\u2069'
+
 describe('<PdfJSViewer/>', function () {
   beforeEach(function () {
     cy.interceptEvents()
@@ -26,12 +30,12 @@ describe('<PdfJSViewer/>', function () {
       </EditorProviders>
     )
 
-    cy.waitForCompile()
+    cy.waitForCompile({ pdf: true })
 
-    cy.findByLabelText('Page 1')
-    cy.findByLabelText('Page 2')
-    cy.findByLabelText('Page 3')
-    cy.findByLabelText('Page 4').should('not.exist')
+    cy.findByRole('region', { name: `Page ${FSI}1${PDI}` })
+    cy.findByRole('region', { name: `Page ${FSI}2${PDI}` })
+    cy.findByRole('region', { name: `Page ${FSI}3${PDI}` })
+    cy.findByRole('region', { name: `Page ${FSI}4${PDI}` }).should('not.exist')
 
     cy.contains('Your Paper')
   })
@@ -53,7 +57,7 @@ describe('<PdfJSViewer/>', function () {
 
     cy.waitForCompile()
 
-    cy.findByLabelText('Loading…')
+    cy.get('.page.loading')
   })
 
   it('can be unmounted while loading a document', function () {
@@ -91,9 +95,9 @@ describe('<PdfJSViewer/>', function () {
       </EditorProviders>
     )
 
-    cy.waitForCompile()
+    cy.waitForCompile({ pdf: true })
 
-    cy.findByLabelText('Page 1')
+    cy.findByRole('region', { name: `Page ${FSI}1${PDI}` })
 
     cy.then(() => unmountComponentAtNode(getContainerEl()))
   })