diff --git a/cypress/e2e/diagramUpdate.spec.ts b/cypress/e2e/diagramUpdate.spec.ts
index 737afcaf..1de872b0 100644
--- a/cypress/e2e/diagramUpdate.spec.ts
+++ b/cypress/e2e/diagramUpdate.spec.ts
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ describe('Auto sync tests', () => {
 
   it('supports commenting code out/in', () => {
     cy.get('#editor').contains('Car').click();
-    cy.get('#editor').get('textarea').type(`${cmd}/`);
+    cy.focused().type(`${cmd}/`);
     cy.get('#view').contains('Car').should('not.exist');
 
     typeInEditor(`{uparrow}${cmd}/`);