diff --git a/libs/test-utils/playwright.config.ts b/libs/test-utils/playwright.config.ts
index a0519db949..eb0673fbaf 100644
--- a/libs/test-utils/playwright.config.ts
+++ b/libs/test-utils/playwright.config.ts
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ const config: PlaywrightTestConfig = {
 	testMatch: 'src/tests/**/*.pw.ts',
 	timeout: 10000,
 	use: {
-		actionTimeout: 2000,
+		actionTimeout: 5000,
 	},
 	expect: {
 		timeout: 3000,
diff --git a/libs/test-utils/src/actions.ts b/libs/test-utils/src/actions.ts
index c516393faf..5a3bf74d66 100644
--- a/libs/test-utils/src/actions.ts
+++ b/libs/test-utils/src/actions.ts
@@ -52,6 +52,13 @@ export function comboboxClear<D extends DriverT>(
 	this: ComboboxWrapper<D>
 ): D['actionReturn'] {
 	return runSequence([
+		// Wait before clearing to ensure any previous operations have fully settled.
+		// This prevents a sporadic issue in Playwright Safari where the combobox will not clear
+		() =>
+			this.ctx.driver.eval(
+				this.locator,
+				() => new Promise((resolve) => setTimeout(resolve, 200))
+			),
 		() => this.ctx.driver.userClear(this.control()),
 		() => this.ctx.driver.userBlur(this.control()), // Combobox only updates value on blur
 	]);