diff --git a/app/src/androidTest/java/org/mozilla/fenix/ui/HomeScreenTest.kt b/app/src/androidTest/java/org/mozilla/fenix/ui/HomeScreenTest.kt
index d0b47eb89..074f1efb5 100644
--- a/app/src/androidTest/java/org/mozilla/fenix/ui/HomeScreenTest.kt
+++ b/app/src/androidTest/java/org/mozilla/fenix/ui/HomeScreenTest.kt
@@ -46,9 +46,9 @@ class HomeScreenTest {
             verifyAddTabButton()
             verifyNoTabsOpenedHeader()
             verifyNoTabsOpenedText()
-            verifyCollectionsHeader()
-            verifyNoCollectionsHeader()
-            verifyNoCollectionsText()
+            verifyCollectionsHeaderIsNotShown()
+            verifyNoCollectionsHeaderIsNotShown()
+            verifyNoCollectionsTextIsNotShown()
             verifyHomeToolbar()
             verifyHomeComponent()
         }
diff --git a/app/src/androidTest/java/org/mozilla/fenix/ui/TabbedBrowsingTest.kt b/app/src/androidTest/java/org/mozilla/fenix/ui/TabbedBrowsingTest.kt
index 4675da8fb..89fc9526a 100644
--- a/app/src/androidTest/java/org/mozilla/fenix/ui/TabbedBrowsingTest.kt
+++ b/app/src/androidTest/java/org/mozilla/fenix/ui/TabbedBrowsingTest.kt
@@ -65,8 +65,8 @@ class TabbedBrowsingTest {
             verifyOpenTabsHeader()
             verifyNoTabsOpenedText()
             verifyNoTabsOpenedHeader()
-            verifyNoCollectionsText()
-            verifyNoCollectionsHeader()
+            verifyNoCollectionsTextIsNotShown()
+            verifyNoCollectionsHeaderIsNotShown()
             verifyAddTabButton()
         }
 
@@ -83,6 +83,8 @@ class TabbedBrowsingTest {
                 TestAssetHelper.waitingTime
             )
             verifyExistingTabList()
+            verifyNoCollectionsHeader()
+            verifyNoCollectionsText()
 
         }.openTabsListThreeDotMenu {
             verifyCloseAllTabsButton()
@@ -153,8 +155,8 @@ class TabbedBrowsingTest {
             verifyShareTabButton()
             verifySaveCollection()
         }.closeAllTabs {
-            verifyNoCollectionsHeader()
-            verifyNoCollectionsText()
+            verifyNoCollectionsHeaderIsNotShown()
+            verifyNoCollectionsTextIsNotShown()
             verifyNoTabsOpenedHeader()
             verifyNoTabsOpenedText()
         }
diff --git a/app/src/androidTest/java/org/mozilla/fenix/ui/robots/HomeScreenRobot.kt b/app/src/androidTest/java/org/mozilla/fenix/ui/robots/HomeScreenRobot.kt
index a1b34902f..359786eb7 100644
--- a/app/src/androidTest/java/org/mozilla/fenix/ui/robots/HomeScreenRobot.kt
+++ b/app/src/androidTest/java/org/mozilla/fenix/ui/robots/HomeScreenRobot.kt
@@ -55,6 +55,9 @@ class HomeScreenRobot {
     fun verifyCollectionsHeader() = assertCollectionsHeader()
     fun verifyNoCollectionsHeader() = assertNoCollectionsHeader()
     fun verifyNoCollectionsText() = assertNoCollectionsText()
+    fun verifyNoCollectionsHeaderIsNotShown() = assertNoCollectionsHeaderIsNotVisible()
+    fun verifyCollectionsHeaderIsNotShown() = assertCollectionsHeaderIsNotVisible()
+    fun verifyNoCollectionsTextIsNotShown() = assertNoCollectionsTextIsNotVisible()
     fun verifyNoTabsOpenedHeader() = assertNoTabsOpenedHeader()
     fun verifyHomeWordmark() = assertHomeWordmark()
     fun verifyHomeToolbar() = assertHomeToolbar()
@@ -322,13 +325,29 @@ private fun assertNoCollectionsHeader() =
     onView(allOf(withText("No collections")))
         .check(matches(withEffectiveVisibility(Visibility.VISIBLE)))
 
+private fun assertNoCollectionsHeaderIsNotVisible() =
+    onView(allOf(withText("No collections")))
+        .check(doesNotExist())
+
+private fun assertCollectionsHeaderIsNotVisible() =
+    onView(allOf(withText("Collections")))
+        .check(doesNotExist())
+
 private fun assertNoCollectionsText() =
+        onView(
+            allOf(
+                withText("Collect the things that matter to you. To start, save open tabs to a new collection.")
+            )
+        )
+            .check(matches(withEffectiveVisibility(Visibility.VISIBLE)))
+
+private fun assertNoCollectionsTextIsNotVisible() =
     onView(
         allOf(
             withText("Collect the things that matter to you. To start, save open tabs to a new collection.")
         )
     )
-        .check(matches(withEffectiveVisibility(Visibility.VISIBLE)))
+        .check(doesNotExist())
 
 private fun assertHomeComponent() = onView(ViewMatchers.withResourceName("sessionControlRecyclerView"))
     .check(matches(withEffectiveVisibility(Visibility.VISIBLE)))