diff --git a/spec/features/proposals_spec.rb b/spec/features/proposals_spec.rb
index 0a9ea422..947208c6 100644
--- a/spec/features/proposals_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/features/proposals_spec.rb
@@ -119,10 +119,11 @@ feature Event do
       fill_in 'event_title', with: 'Example Proposal'
       select('Example Event Type', from: 'event[event_type_id]')
       fill_in 'event_abstract', with: 'Lorem ipsum abstract'
-      click_link 'Do you require something special?'
+      expect(page).to have_text('You have used 3 words')
 
-      page.find('#event_description')
+      click_link 'Do you require something special?'
       fill_in 'event_description', with: 'Lorem ipsum description'
+
       click_button 'Create Proposal'
 
       page.find('#flash')