diff --git a/e2e/tests/student/edit.spec.ts b/e2e/tests/student/edit.spec.ts
index e64af41..20ead4a 100644
--- a/e2e/tests/student/edit.spec.ts
+++ b/e2e/tests/student/edit.spec.ts
@@ -10,9 +10,13 @@ describe("Test that users can edit their profile", () => {
     expect(page.getByText('Skills')).toBeTruthy()
     expect(page.getByText('Botting')).toBeTruthy()
     await page.getByRole('button', { name: 'Edit' }).click();
-    await page.getByRole('button', { name: 'Add Degree' }).click();
-    await page.getByRole('textbox', { name: 'Major' }).click();
-    await page.getByRole('option', { name: 'Computer Science', exact: true }).click();
+    try {
+      await page.getByRole('button', { name: 'Add Degree' }).click();
+      await page.getByRole('textbox', { name: 'Major' }).click();
+      await page.getByRole('option', { name: 'Computer Science', exact: true }).click();
+    } catch (e) {
+      console.log("user already has a degree, not adding another one.")
+    }
     await page.getByRole('button', { name: 'Save' }).click();
     expect(await page.waitForSelector('text="Profile saved!"')).toBeTruthy();
   });