diff --git a/.changeset/fix-profile-section-alert-flake.md b/.changeset/fix-profile-section-alert-flake.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..a845151cc84
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/fix-profile-section-alert-flake.md
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+---
+---
diff --git a/packages/mosaic/src/features/user-profile/user-profile-profile-section/__tests__/user-profile-profile-section.feature.test.tsx b/packages/mosaic/src/features/user-profile/user-profile-profile-section/__tests__/user-profile-profile-section.feature.test.tsx
index 8c7e3b80792..c386e0964c0 100644
--- a/packages/mosaic/src/features/user-profile/user-profile-profile-section/__tests__/user-profile-profile-section.feature.test.tsx
+++ b/packages/mosaic/src/features/user-profile/user-profile-profile-section/__tests__/user-profile-profile-section.feature.test.tsx
@@ -133,6 +133,7 @@ describe('the user profile profile section', () => {
     const { actor, container } = await renderSection();
     await actor.upload(fileInput(container), new File(['x'], 'me.png', { type: 'image/png' }));
     await screen.findByRole('button', { name: 'Manage profile picture' });
+    await waitFor(() => expect(fileInput(container)).toBeEnabled());
 
     await actor.upload(fileInput(container), oversized());
     expect(screen.getByRole('alert')).toHaveTextContent('File size exceeds the maximum limit of 10MB.');