diff --git a/ipatests/test_webui/ui_driver.py b/ipatests/test_webui/ui_driver.py
index 7f20c6342..3a5d32cfa 100644
--- a/ipatests/test_webui/ui_driver.py
+++ b/ipatests/test_webui/ui_driver.py
@@ -2305,10 +2305,10 @@ class UI_driver:
         notification_type = 'div.notification-area .alert-{}'.format(type)
         # wait for a half sec for notification to appear
         self.wait(0.5)
-        is_present = self.find(notification_type, By.CSS_SELECTOR)
+        is_present = self.find(notification_type, By.CSS_SELECTOR, many=True)
         assert is_present, "Notification not present"
         if assert_text:
-            assert assert_text in is_present.text
+            assert any(map(lambda x: assert_text in x.text, is_present))
 
     def assert_last_error_dialog(self, expected_err, details=False,
                                  dialog_name='error_dialog'):