diff --git a/playwright/e2e/room/create-room.spec.ts b/playwright/e2e/room/create-room.spec.ts
index 5539d6c5ae..dd0ea63776 100644
--- a/playwright/e2e/room/create-room.spec.ts
+++ b/playwright/e2e/room/create-room.spec.ts
@@ -35,7 +35,10 @@ test.describe("Create Room", () => {
             axe.disableRules("color-contrast"); // XXX: Inheriting colour contrast issues from room view.
             await expect(axe).toHaveNoViolations();
             // Snapshot it
-            await expect(dialog).toMatchScreenshot("create-room.png");
+            // Mask topic to avoid flakiness with top border
+            await expect(dialog).toMatchScreenshot("create-room.png", {
+                mask: [dialog.locator(".mx_CreateRoomDialog_topic")],
+            });
 
             // Submit
             await dialog.getByRole("button", { name: "Create room" }).click();
@@ -74,7 +77,10 @@ test.describe("Create Room", () => {
         // Fill room address
         await dialog.getByRole("textbox", { name: "Room address" }).fill("test-create-room-video");
         // Snapshot it
-        await expect(dialog).toMatchScreenshot("create-video-room.png");
+        // Mask topic to avoid flakiness with top border
+        await expect(dialog).toMatchScreenshot("create-video-room.png", {
+            mask: [dialog.locator(".mx_CreateRoomDialog_topic")],
+        });
 
         // Submit
         await dialog.getByRole("button", { name: "Create video room" }).click();
@@ -102,7 +108,10 @@ test.describe("Create Room", () => {
             axe.disableRules("color-contrast"); // XXX: Inheriting colour contrast issues from room view.
             await expect(axe).toHaveNoViolations();
             // Snapshot it
-            await expect(dialog).toMatchScreenshot("create-room-no-public.png");
+            // Mask topic to avoid flakiness with top border
+            await expect(dialog).toMatchScreenshot("create-room-no-public.png", {
+                mask: [dialog.locator(".mx_CreateRoomDialog_topic")],
+            });
 
             // Submit
             await dialog.getByRole("button", { name: "Create room" }).click();
diff --git a/playwright/snapshots/room/create-room.spec.ts/create-room-linux.png b/playwright/snapshots/room/create-room.spec.ts/create-room-linux.png
index 04e5fa5186..10fe7a381f 100644
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diff --git a/playwright/snapshots/room/create-room.spec.ts/create-room-no-public-linux.png b/playwright/snapshots/room/create-room.spec.ts/create-room-no-public-linux.png
index 9f40b4881c..7cd35b0050 100644
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diff --git a/playwright/snapshots/room/create-room.spec.ts/create-video-room-linux.png b/playwright/snapshots/room/create-room.spec.ts/create-video-room-linux.png
index f105b93391..a8fe2e9e64 100644
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