diff --git a/cypress/support/commands.js b/cypress/support/commands.js
index c51d070f04a..a6b99d717f3 100644
--- a/cypress/support/commands.js
+++ b/cypress/support/commands.js
@@ -389,7 +389,7 @@ Cypress.Commands.add('showHiddenFiles', () => {
 	cy.get('[data-cy-files-navigation-settings-button]')
 		.click()
 	cy.get('.app-settings__content').should('be.visible')
-	cy.intercept({ method: 'POST', url: '**/show_hidden' }).as('showHidden')
+	cy.intercept({ method: 'PUT', url: '**/show_hidden' }).as('showHidden')
 	cy.get('.app-settings__content').contains('Show hidden files').closest('label').click()
 	cy.wait('@showHidden')
 	cy.get('.modal-container__close').click()