diff --git a/nixos/tests/morph-browser.nix b/nixos/tests/morph-browser.nix
index d75b3444be5a..04857ceeeb10 100644
--- a/nixos/tests/morph-browser.nix
+++ b/nixos/tests/morph-browser.nix
@@ -36,7 +36,10 @@
     machine.wait_for_x()
 
     with subtest("morph browser launches"):
-        machine.execute("morph-browser >&2 &")
+        machine.succeed("morph-browser >&2 &")
+        machine.sleep(10)
+        machine.send_key("alt-f10")
+        machine.sleep(5)
         machine.wait_for_text(r"Web Browser|New|sites|Bookmarks")
         machine.screenshot("morph_open")
 
@@ -47,8 +50,14 @@
 
     machine.succeed("pkill -f morph-browser")
 
+    # Get rid of saved tabs, to show localised start page
+    machine.succeed("rm -r /root/.local/share/morph-browser")
+
     with subtest("morph browser localisation works"):
-        machine.execute("env LANG=de_DE.UTF-8 morph-browser >&2 &")
+        machine.succeed("env LANG=de_DE.UTF-8 morph-browser >&2 &")
+        machine.sleep(10)
+        machine.send_key("alt-f10")
+        machine.sleep(5)
         machine.wait_for_text(r"Web-Browser|Neuer|Seiten|Lesezeichen")
         machine.screenshot("morph_localised")
   '';