diff --git a/tests/system/shared/project.py b/tests/system/shared/project.py
index 6952db9f9e4..b304b4966c7 100644
--- a/tests/system/shared/project.py
+++ b/tests/system/shared/project.py
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ def __createProjectOrFileSelectType__(category, template, fromWelcome = False, i
 
 def __createProjectSetNameAndPath__(path, projectName = None, checks = True):
     directoryEdit = waitForObject("{type='Utils::FancyLineEdit' unnamed='1' visible='1' "
-                                  "toolTip?='Full path: *'}")
+                                  "toolTip~='Full path: .*'}")
     replaceEditorContent(directoryEdit, path)
     projectNameEdit = waitForObject("{name='nameLineEdit' visible='1' "
                                     "type='Utils::FancyLineEdit'}")
diff --git a/tests/system/suite_HELP/tst_HELP02/test.py b/tests/system/suite_HELP/tst_HELP02/test.py
index 2492be950fa..921a1c701b9 100755
--- a/tests/system/suite_HELP/tst_HELP02/test.py
+++ b/tests/system/suite_HELP/tst_HELP02/test.py
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ source("../../shared/qtcreator.py")
 # test Qt Creator version information from file and dialog
 def getQtCreatorVersionFromDialog():
     chk = re.search("(?<=Qt Creator)\s\d+.\d+.\d+[-\w]*",
-                    str(waitForObject("{text?='*Qt Creator*' type='QLabel' unnamed='1' visible='1' "
+                    str(waitForObject("{text~='.*Qt Creator.*' type='QLabel' unnamed='1' visible='1' "
                                       "window=':About Qt Creator_Core::Internal::VersionDialog'}").text))
     try:
         ver = chk.group(0).strip()