diff --git a/dev-packages/e2e-tests/test-applications/nuxt-3/tests/middleware.test.ts b/dev-packages/e2e-tests/test-applications/nuxt-3/tests/middleware.test.ts
index e9debf8496c2..7cb3c84e9050 100644
--- a/dev-packages/e2e-tests/test-applications/nuxt-3/tests/middleware.test.ts
+++ b/dev-packages/e2e-tests/test-applications/nuxt-3/tests/middleware.test.ts
@@ -121,7 +121,11 @@ test.describe('Server Middleware Instrumentation', () => {
         type: 'Error',
         mechanism: expect.objectContaining({
           handled: false,
-          type: 'auto.middleware.nuxt',
+          // Type changes depending on whether it is being wrapped by Nitro or not
+          // This is a timing problem, sometimes Nitro can capture the error first, and sometimes it can't
+          // If nitro captures the error first, the type will be 'chained'
+          // If Sentry captures the error first, the type will be 'auto.middleware.nuxt'
+          type: expect.stringMatching(/^(auto\.middleware\.nuxt|chained)$/),
         }),
       }),
     );