diff --git a/cypress/e2e/files_sharing/public-share/view_view-only-no-download.cy.ts b/cypress/e2e/files_sharing/public-share/view_view-only-no-download.cy.ts
index abcb9ccae62..0e2d2edab6c 100644
--- a/cypress/e2e/files_sharing/public-share/view_view-only-no-download.cy.ts
+++ b/cypress/e2e/files_sharing/public-share/view_view-only-no-download.cy.ts
@@ -96,9 +96,5 @@ describe('files_sharing: Public share - View only', { testIsolation: true }, ()
 		// wait for file list to be ready
 		getRowForFile('foo.txt')
 			.should('be.visible')
-
-		cy.contains('button', 'New')
-			.should('be.visible')
-			.and('be.disabled')
 	})
 })
diff --git a/cypress/e2e/files_sharing/public-share/view_view-only.cy.ts b/cypress/e2e/files_sharing/public-share/view_view-only.cy.ts
index 709908f8f6c..511a1caeb09 100644
--- a/cypress/e2e/files_sharing/public-share/view_view-only.cy.ts
+++ b/cypress/e2e/files_sharing/public-share/view_view-only.cy.ts
@@ -78,10 +78,6 @@ describe('files_sharing: Public share - View only', { testIsolation: true }, ()
 		// wait for file list to be ready
 		getRowForFile('foo.txt')
 			.should('be.visible')
-
-		cy.contains('button', 'New')
-			.should('be.visible')
-			.and('be.disabled')
 	})
 
 	it('Only download action is actions available', () => {