diff --git a/test/functional/apps/dashboard/panel_cloning.ts b/test/functional/apps/dashboard/panel_cloning.ts
index 1be9175e45ad9d..724d9219747f00 100644
--- a/test/functional/apps/dashboard/panel_cloning.ts
+++ b/test/functional/apps/dashboard/panel_cloning.ts
@@ -35,17 +35,13 @@ export default function ({ getService, getPageObjects }: FtrProviderContext) {
     });
 
     it('clones a panel', async () => {
-      const initialPanelTitles = await PageObjects.dashboard.getPanelTitles();
+      const initialPanelTitles = await PageObjects.dashboard.getVisiblePanelTitles();
       await dashboardPanelActions.clonePanelByTitle(PIE_CHART_VIS_NAME);
       await PageObjects.header.waitUntilLoadingHasFinished();
       await PageObjects.dashboard.waitForRenderComplete();
-      const postPanelTitles = await PageObjects.dashboard.getPanelTitles();
+      const postPanelTitles = await PageObjects.dashboard.getVisiblePanelTitles();
       expect(postPanelTitles.length).to.equal(initialPanelTitles.length + 1);
-    });
-
-    it('appends a clone title tag', async () => {
-      const panelTitles = await PageObjects.dashboard.getPanelTitles();
-      expect(panelTitles[1]).to.equal(PIE_CHART_VIS_NAME + ' (copy)');
+      expect(postPanelTitles[1]).to.equal(PIE_CHART_VIS_NAME + ' (copy)');
     });
 
     it('retains original panel dimensions', async () => {
@@ -54,12 +50,12 @@ export default function ({ getService, getPageObjects }: FtrProviderContext) {
     });
 
     it('gives a correct title to the clone of a clone', async () => {
-      const initialPanelTitles = await PageObjects.dashboard.getPanelTitles();
+      const initialPanelTitles = await PageObjects.dashboard.getVisiblePanelTitles();
       const clonedPanelName = initialPanelTitles[initialPanelTitles.length - 1];
       await dashboardPanelActions.clonePanelByTitle(clonedPanelName);
       await PageObjects.header.waitUntilLoadingHasFinished();
       await PageObjects.dashboard.waitForRenderComplete();
-      const postPanelTitles = await PageObjects.dashboard.getPanelTitles();
+      const postPanelTitles = await PageObjects.dashboard.getVisiblePanelTitles();
       expect(postPanelTitles.length).to.equal(initialPanelTitles.length + 1);
       expect(postPanelTitles[postPanelTitles.length - 1]).to.equal(
         PIE_CHART_VIS_NAME + ' (copy 1)'