diff --git a/tests/applications/navigation/aaa_setup.pm b/tests/applications/navigation/aaa_setup.pm
index ef00eaac..88be3c65 100644
--- a/tests/applications/navigation/aaa_setup.pm
+++ b/tests/applications/navigation/aaa_setup.pm
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ sub run {
     # Let us wait here for a couple of seconds to give the VM time to settle.
     # Starting right over might result in erroneous behavior.
     sleep(5);
+    # Set the update notification timestamp
+    set_update_notification_timestamp()
     # Start Firefox
     menu_launch_type("nautilus");
     assert_screen "apps_run_files", 45;