diff --git a/features/desktop/profile_photos.feature b/features/desktop/profile_photos.feature
index 02039a25e..7af405fb2 100644
--- a/features/desktop/profile_photos.feature
+++ b/features/desktop/profile_photos.feature
@@ -31,6 +31,6 @@ Feature: show photos
       When I am on "robert@grimm.grimm"'s photos page
       And I delete a photo
       And I confirm the alert
-      Then I should not see ".deleting" within ".stream"
+      Then I should not see a ".stream"
       When I am on "robert@grimm.grimm"'s page
       Then I should not see "Photos" within "#profile_horizontal_bar"
diff --git a/features/step_definitions/custom_web_steps.rb b/features/step_definitions/custom_web_steps.rb
index bc1ed8e7c..98225c6be 100644
--- a/features/step_definitions/custom_web_steps.rb
+++ b/features/step_definitions/custom_web_steps.rb
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ end
 
 Then /^(?:|I )should not see a "([^\"]*)"(?: within "([^\"]*)")?$/ do |selector, scope_selector|
   with_scope(scope_selector) do
-    current_scope.has_css?(selector, :visible => true).should be false
+    current_scope.should have_no_css(selector, :visible => true)
   end
 end