diff --git a/tests/playwright/pages/Dashboard/Import/ImportTemplate.ts b/tests/playwright/pages/Dashboard/Import/ImportTemplate.ts
index 9db97b3318..bc9afbfb4f 100644
--- a/tests/playwright/pages/Dashboard/Import/ImportTemplate.ts
+++ b/tests/playwright/pages/Dashboard/Import/ImportTemplate.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import { expect, Locator } from '@playwright/test';
 import BasePage from '../../Base';
 import { DashboardPage } from '..';
+import { getTextExcludeIconText } from '../../../tests/utils/general';
 
 export class ImportTemplatePage extends BasePage {
   readonly dashboard: DashboardPage;
@@ -22,7 +23,7 @@ export class ImportTemplatePage extends BasePage {
     const rowCount = await tr.count();
     const tableList: string[] = [];
     for (let i = 0; i < rowCount; i++) {
-      const tableName = await tr.nth(i).innerText();
+      const tableName = await getTextExcludeIconText(tr.nth(i));
       tableList.push(tableName);
     }
     return tableList;
@@ -35,10 +36,7 @@ export class ImportTemplatePage extends BasePage {
     const rowCount = await tr.count();
     for (let i = 0; i < rowCount; i++) {
       // replace \n and \t from innerText
-      const columnType = await tr
-        .nth(i)
-        .innerText()
-        .then(text => text.replace(/\n|\t/g, ''));
+      const columnType = (await getTextExcludeIconText(tr.nth(i))).replace(/\n|\t/g, '');
       const columnName = await tr.nth(i).locator(`input[type="text"]`).inputValue();
       columnList.push({ type: columnType, name: columnName });
     }
diff --git a/tests/playwright/pages/Dashboard/common/Toolbar/Filter.ts b/tests/playwright/pages/Dashboard/common/Toolbar/Filter.ts
index ee69da6728..285898a0e5 100644
--- a/tests/playwright/pages/Dashboard/common/Toolbar/Filter.ts
+++ b/tests/playwright/pages/Dashboard/common/Toolbar/Filter.ts
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ import { expect } from '@playwright/test';
 import BasePage from '../../../Base';
 import { ToolbarPage } from './index';
 import { UITypes } from 'nocodb-sdk';
+import { getTextExcludeIconText } from '../../../../tests/utils/general';
 
 export class ToolbarFilterPage extends BasePage {
   readonly toolbar: ToolbarPage;
@@ -16,7 +17,10 @@ export class ToolbarFilterPage extends BasePage {
   }
 
   async verify({ index, column, operator, value }: { index: number; column: string; operator: string; value: string }) {
-    await expect(this.get().locator('.nc-filter-field-select').nth(index)).toHaveText(column);
+    const fieldLocator = await this.get().locator('.nc-filter-field-select').nth(index);
+    const fieldText = await getTextExcludeIconText(fieldLocator);
+    await expect(fieldText).toBe(column);
+
     await expect(this.get().locator('.nc-filter-operation-select').nth(index)).toHaveText(operator);
     await expect
       .poll(async () => await this.get().locator('.nc-filter-value-select > input').nth(index).inputValue())
diff --git a/tests/playwright/pages/Dashboard/common/Toolbar/Sort.ts b/tests/playwright/pages/Dashboard/common/Toolbar/Sort.ts
index 7da27ba7fe..d006d46818 100644
--- a/tests/playwright/pages/Dashboard/common/Toolbar/Sort.ts
+++ b/tests/playwright/pages/Dashboard/common/Toolbar/Sort.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import { expect } from '@playwright/test';
 import BasePage from '../../../Base';
 import { ToolbarPage } from './index';
+import { getTextExcludeIconText } from '../../../../tests/utils/general';
 
 export class ToolbarSortPage extends BasePage {
   readonly toolbar: ToolbarPage;
@@ -15,7 +16,10 @@ export class ToolbarSortPage extends BasePage {
   }
 
   async verify({ index, column, direction }: { index: number; column: string; direction: string }) {
-    await expect(this.get().locator('.nc-sort-field-select').nth(index)).toHaveText(column);
+    const fieldLocator = await this.get().locator('.nc-sort-field-select').nth(index);
+    const fieldText = await getTextExcludeIconText(fieldLocator);
+    await expect(fieldText).toBe(column);
+
     await expect(
       await this.get().locator('.nc-sort-dir-select >> span.ant-select-selection-item').nth(index)
     ).toHaveText(direction);
diff --git a/tests/playwright/tests/utils/general.ts b/tests/playwright/tests/utils/general.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..1571666b1a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/playwright/tests/utils/general.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+// Selector objects include the text of any icons in the textContent property.
+// This function removes the text of any icons from the textContent property.
+async function getTextExcludeIconText(selector) {
+  // Get the text of the selector
+  let text = await selector.textContent();
+
+  // List of icons
+  const icons = await selector.locator('.material-symbols-outlined');
+  const iconCount = await icons.count();
+
+  // Remove the text of each icon from the text
+  for (let i = 0; i < iconCount; i++) {
+    await icons.nth(i).waitFor();
+    const iconText = await icons.nth(i).textContent();
+    text = text.replace(iconText, '');
+  }
+
+  // trim text for any spaces
+  return text.trim();
+}
+
+export { getTextExcludeIconText };