diff --git a/test/end-to-end-tests/src/usecases/create-room.js b/test/end-to-end-tests/src/usecases/create-room.js
index e05edbc051..35b9d5879e 100644
--- a/test/end-to-end-tests/src/usecases/create-room.js
+++ b/test/end-to-end-tests/src/usecases/create-room.js
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ async function createDm(session, invitees) {
     const startChatButton = await dmsSublist.$(".mx_RoomSublist_auxButton");
     await startChatButton.click();
 
-    const inviteesEditor = await session.query('.mx_InviteDialog_editor textarea');
+    const inviteesEditor = await session.query('.mx_InviteDialog_editor input');
     for (const target of invitees) {
         await session.replaceInputText(inviteesEditor, target);
         await session.delay(1000); // give it a moment to figure out a suggestion
diff --git a/test/end-to-end-tests/src/usecases/invite.js b/test/end-to-end-tests/src/usecases/invite.js
index 75ebc61a88..07c9595fe2 100644
--- a/test/end-to-end-tests/src/usecases/invite.js
+++ b/test/end-to-end-tests/src/usecases/invite.js
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ module.exports = async function invite(session, userId) {
     }
     const inviteButton = await session.query(".mx_MemberList_invite");
     await inviteButton.click();
-    const inviteTextArea = await session.query(".mx_InviteDialog_editor textarea");
+    const inviteTextArea = await session.query(".mx_InviteDialog_editor input");
     await inviteTextArea.type(userId);
     const selectUserItem = await session.query(".mx_InviteDialog_roomTile");
     await selectUserItem.click();