diff --git a/e2e/tests/journeys.spec.ts b/e2e/tests/journeys.spec.ts
index f955657..1a7e6ac 100644
--- a/e2e/tests/journeys.spec.ts
+++ b/e2e/tests/journeys.spec.ts
@@ -43,8 +43,11 @@ test('school detail page renders name and performance data', async ({ page }) =>
   await firstSchool.click();
   await page.waitForURL(/\/school\//);
   await expect(page.locator('h1').first()).toBeVisible();
-  // The detail page renders at least one chart canvas (performance history)
-  await expect(page.locator('canvas').first()).toBeVisible({ timeout: 15_000 });
+  // The detail page renders at least one *visible* chart canvas. Plain
+  // .first() is wrong here: the admissions card stacks its year/trend views
+  // in one grid cell and keeps the inactive view's canvas visibility:hidden
+  // by design, and that canvas comes first in the DOM.
+  await expect(page.locator('canvas:visible').first()).toBeVisible({ timeout: 15_000 });
 });
 
 test('comparing two schools shows both side by side', async ({ page }) => {