diff --git a/e2e/various-suite/keybinds.spec.ts b/e2e/various-suite/keybinds.spec.ts
index 3592bad526a..2a01c4ded58 100644
--- a/e2e/various-suite/keybinds.spec.ts
+++ b/e2e/various-suite/keybinds.spec.ts
@@ -26,7 +26,31 @@ describe('Keyboard shortcuts', options, () => {
     e2e.components.Panels.Panel.title('Latest from the blog').should('be.visible');
   });
 
-  it.only('time range shortcuts should work', options, async () => {
+  it.only('a single time range shortcut should work', () => {
+    cy.get('body').type('ge');
+    e2e.pages.Explore.General.container().should('be.visible');
+
+    // Time range is 1 minute, so each shortcut press should jump back or forward by 1 minute
+    e2e.flows.setTimeRange({
+      from: '2024-06-05 10:05:00',
+      to: '2024-06-05 10:06:00',
+      zone: 'Browser',
+    });
+
+    e2e.components.TimePicker.fromField()
+      .should('not.exist')
+      .then(() => {
+        console.log('asserted closed');
+      });
+
+    cy.log('Trying one shift-left');
+    cy.get('body').type('t{leftarrow}');
+    cy.wait(500);
+    let expectedRange = `Time range selected: 2024-06-05 10:04:00 to 2024-06-05 10:05:00`; // 1 min back
+    e2e.components.TimePicker.openButton().should('have.attr', 'aria-label', expectedRange);
+  });
+
+  it.skip('multiple time range shortcuts should work', options, async () => {
     cy.get('body').type('ge');
     e2e.pages.Explore.General.container().should('be.visible');
 
@@ -42,13 +66,13 @@ describe('Keyboard shortcuts', options, () => {
         console.log('asserted closed');
       });
 
-    cy.log('One shortcut');
+    cy.log('Trying one shift-left');
     cy.get('body').type('t{leftarrow}');
     cy.wait(500);
     let expectedRange = `Time range selected: 2024-06-05 10:04:00 to 2024-06-05 10:05:00`; // 1 min back
     e2e.components.TimePicker.openButton().should('have.attr', 'aria-label', expectedRange);
 
-    cy.log('Two shortcuts');
+    cy.log('Trying two shift-lefts');
     cy.get('body').type('t{leftarrow}');
     cy.wait(500);
     cy.get('body').type('t{leftarrow}');
@@ -56,7 +80,7 @@ describe('Keyboard shortcuts', options, () => {
     expectedRange = `Time range selected: 2024-06-05 10:02:00 to 2024-06-05 10:03:00`; // 2 mins back
     e2e.components.TimePicker.openButton().should('have.attr', 'aria-label', expectedRange);
 
-    cy.log('Three shortcuts');
+    cy.log('Trying three shift-lefts');
     cy.get('body').type('t{leftarrow}');
     cy.wait(500);
     cy.get('body').type('t{leftarrow}');