diff --git a/packages/desktop-client/e2e/page-models/mobile-navigation.ts b/packages/desktop-client/e2e/page-models/mobile-navigation.ts
index d6c5c9a83c..f30ba3a46b 100644
--- a/packages/desktop-client/e2e/page-models/mobile-navigation.ts
+++ b/packages/desktop-client/e2e/page-models/mobile-navigation.ts
@@ -90,6 +90,10 @@ export class MobileNavigation {
         y: boundingBox.height / NAVBAR_ROWS,
       },
     });
+
+    // Wait for the react-spring animation to complete before taking screenshots.
+    // The animation typically takes a few hundred milliseconds to finish.
+    await this.page.waitForTimeout(500);
   }
 
   async hasNavbarState(...states: string[]) {
diff --git a/upcoming-release-notes/6699.md b/upcoming-release-notes/6699.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..505f0e7234
--- /dev/null
+++ b/upcoming-release-notes/6699.md
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+---
+category: Maintenance
+authors: [MatissJanis]
+---
+
+Reduce payees E2E test flakiness.