diff --git a/tests/playwright-test/test-output-dir.spec.ts b/tests/playwright-test/test-output-dir.spec.ts
index ccb8555b33..dcb349ba72 100644
--- a/tests/playwright-test/test-output-dir.spec.ts
+++ b/tests/playwright-test/test-output-dir.spec.ts
@@ -413,7 +413,7 @@ test('should have output dir based on rootDir (cwd)', async ({ runInlineTest },
     `,
   }, {}, {}, { usesCustomOutputDir: true });
   expect(result.exitCode).toBe(0);
-  expect(fs.existsSync(testInfo.outputPath('test-results', 'example-hello-world', 'hello')));
+  expect(fs.existsSync(testInfo.outputPath('test-results', 'example-hello-world', 'foo.txt'))).toBe(true);
 });