diff --git a/cypress/support/commands.js b/cypress/support/commands.js
index 56c1996a690..1ccd43fd32b 100644
--- a/cypress/support/commands.js
+++ b/cypress/support/commands.js
@@ -61,8 +61,11 @@ Cypress.Commands.add('uploadFile', (fileName, mimeType, target) => {
 				fileName = target
 			}
 			return cy.request('/csrftoken')
-				.then(({ body }) => body.token)
+				.then(({ body }) => {
+					return cy.wrap(body.token)
+				})
 				.then(requesttoken => {
+					cy.wait(1000)
 					return axios.put(`${url}/remote.php/webdav/${fileName}`, file, {
 						headers: {
 							requesttoken,