diff --git a/addons/web_editor/static/tests/field_html_tests.js b/addons/web_editor/static/tests/field_html_tests.js
index 5988c1b1846..9f87e04f649 100644
--- a/addons/web_editor/static/tests/field_html_tests.js
+++ b/addons/web_editor/static/tests/field_html_tests.js
@@ -425,7 +425,7 @@ QUnit.module('web_editor', {}, function () {
             await testUtils.dom.click($('jw-toolbar .o_we_color_btn[style="background-color:#00FFFF;"]'));
             await testUtils.form.clickSave(form);
 
-            form.destroy();
+            await form.destroy();
         });
 
         QUnit.module('cssReadonly');