diff --git a/spec/system/admin/hidden_budget_investments_spec.rb b/spec/system/admin/hidden_budget_investments_spec.rb
index f400c5362..0baa84ea8 100644
--- a/spec/system/admin/hidden_budget_investments_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/system/admin/hidden_budget_investments_spec.rb
@@ -22,9 +22,9 @@ describe "Admin hidden budget investments", :admin do
 
     expect(page).not_to have_content(investment.title)
 
-    investment.reload
+    visit budget_investment_path(investment.budget, investment)
 
-    expect(investment).to be_ignored_flag
+    expect(page).to have_content(investment.title)
   end
 
   scenario "Confirm hide" do
diff --git a/spec/system/admin/hidden_comments_spec.rb b/spec/system/admin/hidden_comments_spec.rb
index 0832f068a..b5e34081e 100644
--- a/spec/system/admin/hidden_comments_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/system/admin/hidden_comments_spec.rb
@@ -71,8 +71,9 @@ describe "Admin hidden comments", :admin do
 
     expect(page).not_to have_content(comment.body)
 
-    expect(comment.reload).not_to be_hidden
-    expect(comment).to be_ignored_flag
+    visit comment_path(comment)
+
+    expect(page).to have_content(comment.body)
   end
 
   scenario "Confirm hide" do
diff --git a/spec/system/admin/hidden_debates_spec.rb b/spec/system/admin/hidden_debates_spec.rb
index 0ce7eb035..d9dff151e 100644
--- a/spec/system/admin/hidden_debates_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/system/admin/hidden_debates_spec.rb
@@ -9,8 +9,9 @@ describe "Admin hidden debates", :admin do
 
     expect(page).not_to have_content(debate.title)
 
-    expect(debate.reload).not_to be_hidden
-    expect(debate).to be_ignored_flag
+    visit debate_path(debate)
+
+    expect(page).to have_content debate.title
   end
 
   scenario "Confirm hide" do
diff --git a/spec/system/admin/hidden_proposals_spec.rb b/spec/system/admin/hidden_proposals_spec.rb
index 832d61806..b764e1389 100644
--- a/spec/system/admin/hidden_proposals_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/system/admin/hidden_proposals_spec.rb
@@ -22,8 +22,9 @@ describe "Admin hidden proposals", :admin do
 
     expect(page).not_to have_content(proposal.title)
 
-    expect(proposal.reload).not_to be_hidden
-    expect(proposal).to be_ignored_flag
+    visit proposal_path(proposal)
+
+    expect(page).to have_content proposal.title
   end
 
   scenario "Confirm hide" do
diff --git a/spec/system/admin/hidden_users_spec.rb b/spec/system/admin/hidden_users_spec.rb
index 13c2da4bc..880485942 100644
--- a/spec/system/admin/hidden_users_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/system/admin/hidden_users_spec.rb
@@ -25,7 +25,9 @@ describe "Admin hidden users", :admin do
 
     expect(page).not_to have_content(user.username)
 
-    expect(user.reload).not_to be_hidden
+    visit user_path(user)
+
+    expect(page).to have_content(user.username)
   end
 
   scenario "Confirm hide" do
diff --git a/spec/system/admin/proposal_notifications_spec.rb b/spec/system/admin/proposal_notifications_spec.rb
index c3807ad2f..7823d18b8 100644
--- a/spec/system/admin/proposal_notifications_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/system/admin/proposal_notifications_spec.rb
@@ -17,9 +17,11 @@ describe "Admin proposal notifications", :admin do
 
     expect(page).not_to have_content(proposal_notification.title)
 
-    expect(proposal_notification.reload).not_to be_hidden
-    expect(proposal_notification).to be_ignored
-    expect(proposal_notification).not_to be_moderated
+    logout
+    login_as(proposal_notification.author)
+    visit proposal_notification_path(proposal_notification)
+
+    expect(page).to have_content(proposal_notification.title)
   end
 
   scenario "Confirm hide" do