diff --git a/test/e2e/app_management_test.go b/test/e2e/app_management_test.go
index 0be876e3af..e4aba8421d 100644
--- a/test/e2e/app_management_test.go
+++ b/test/e2e/app_management_test.go
@@ -774,6 +774,7 @@ func TestExcludedResource(t *testing.T) {
 		When().
 		Create().
 		Sync().
+		Refresh(RefreshTypeNormal).
 		Then().
 		Expect(Condition(ApplicationConditionExcludedResourceWarning, "Resource apps/Deployment guestbook-ui is excluded in the settings"))
 }