diff --git a/tests/applications/evince/save_as.pm b/tests/applications/evince/save_as.pm
index aca7091b..c5e7ae10 100644
--- a/tests/applications/evince/save_as.pm
+++ b/tests/applications/evince/save_as.pm
@@ -23,10 +23,15 @@ assert_and_click("gnome_button_save_blue", button => "left", timeout => 30);
 # Now the document is saved under a different name. We will switch to the
 # terminal console to check that it has been created.
 $self->root_console(tty=>3);
-assert_script_run("ls /home/test/Documents/alternative.pdf");
+my $filename = "alternative.pdf";
+if (script_run("ls /home/test/Documents/${filename}")) {
+    $filename = "alternativeevince.pdf";
+    assert_script_run("ls /home/test/Documents/${filename}");
+    record_soft_failure("File name was not pre-selected in Save As dialog: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gtk/-/issues/4768");
+}
 
 # Now, check that the new file does not differ from the original one.
-assert_script_run("diff /home/test/Documents/evince.pdf /home/test/Documents/alternative.pdf");
+assert_script_run("diff /home/test/Documents/evince.pdf /home/test/Documents/${filename}");
 }
 
 sub test_flags {