diff --git a/uhabits-android/src/androidTest/java/org/isoron/uhabits/BaseUserInterfaceTest.kt b/uhabits-android/src/androidTest/java/org/isoron/uhabits/BaseUserInterfaceTest.kt
index 5553c234a..9f87476aa 100644
--- a/uhabits-android/src/androidTest/java/org/isoron/uhabits/BaseUserInterfaceTest.kt
+++ b/uhabits-android/src/androidTest/java/org/isoron/uhabits/BaseUserInterfaceTest.kt
@@ -101,6 +101,12 @@ open class BaseUserInterfaceTest {
         device.setOrientationNatural()
     }
 
+    protected fun addHabitToList(name: String){
+        val h1 = fixtures.createEmptyHabit()
+        h1.name = name
+        habitList.update(h1)
+    }
+
     companion object {
         private const val PKG = "org.isoron.uhabits"
         const val EMPTY_DESCRIPTION_HABIT_NAME = "Read books"
diff --git a/uhabits-android/src/androidTest/java/org/isoron/uhabits/regression/ListHabitsRegressionTest.kt b/uhabits-android/src/androidTest/java/org/isoron/uhabits/regression/ListHabitsRegressionTest.kt
index d514fdbfb..4d104ea9e 100644
--- a/uhabits-android/src/androidTest/java/org/isoron/uhabits/regression/ListHabitsRegressionTest.kt
+++ b/uhabits-android/src/androidTest/java/org/isoron/uhabits/regression/ListHabitsRegressionTest.kt
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ class ListHabitsRegressionTest : BaseUserInterfaceTest() {
         longPressCheckmarks("Wake up early", count = 1)
         verifyShowsScreen(LIST_HABITS)
         verifyDisplaysCheckmarks("Wake up early", listOf(YES_MANUAL, UNKNOWN, UNKNOWN, UNKNOWN))
-        for (i in 1..10) createHabit("Habit $i")
+        for (i in 1..10) addHabitToList("Habit $i")
         createHabit("Last Habit")
         scrollToText("Last Habit")
         offsetHeaders()