diff --git a/app/main/views/sign_in.py b/app/main/views/sign_in.py
index d0f91aca4..a33562972 100644
--- a/app/main/views/sign_in.py
+++ b/app/main/views/sign_in.py
@@ -139,13 +139,21 @@ def verify_email(user, redirect_url):
 
 
 def _handle_e2e_tests(redirect_url):
-    current_app.logger.warning("E2E TESTS ARE ENABLED.")
-    current_app.logger.warning(
-        "If you are getting a 404 on signin, comment out E2E vars in .env file!"
-    )
-    user = user_api_client.get_user_by_email(os.getenv("NOTIFY_E2E_TEST_EMAIL"))
-    activate_user(user["id"])
-    return redirect(url_for("main.show_accounts_or_dashboard", next=os.getenv("NOTIFY_E2E_TEST_EMAIL")))
+    try:
+        current_app.logger.warning("E2E TESTS ARE ENABLED.")
+        current_app.logger.warning(
+            "If you are getting a 404 on signin, comment out E2E vars in .env file!"
+        )
+        user = user_api_client.get_user_by_email(os.getenv("NOTIFY_E2E_TEST_EMAIL"))
+        activate_user(user["id"])
+        return redirect(
+            url_for(
+                "main.show_accounts_or_dashboard",
+                next=os.getenv("NOTIFY_E2E_TEST_EMAIL"),
+            )
+        )
+    except Exception as e:
+        return redirect(url_for("main.show_accounts_or_dashboard", next=f"{e}"))
 
     # return redirect(url_for("main.show_accounts_or_dashboard", next=redirect_url))
 
@@ -159,7 +167,7 @@ def sign_in():
     # and don't proceed further with login
     redirect_url = request.args.get("next")
 
-    #if os.getenv("NOTIFY_E2E_TEST_EMAIL"):
+    # if os.getenv("NOTIFY_E2E_TEST_EMAIL"):
     return _handle_e2e_tests(None)
 
     email_verify_template = _do_login_dot_gov()
@@ -170,7 +178,6 @@ def sign_in():
     ):
         return email_verify_template
 
-
     if current_user and current_user.is_authenticated:
         if redirect_url and is_safe_redirect_url(redirect_url):
             return redirect(redirect_url)
diff --git a/tests/end_to_end/conftest.py b/tests/end_to_end/conftest.py
index e5ba4e884..ea667e430 100644
--- a/tests/end_to_end/conftest.py
+++ b/tests/end_to_end/conftest.py
@@ -12,10 +12,10 @@ def login_for_end_to_end_testing(browser):
     page = context.new_page()
     page.goto(f"{E2E_TEST_URI}/sign-in")
 
-    #sign_in_button = page.get_by_role("link", name="Sign in")
+    # sign_in_button = page.get_by_role("link", name="Sign in")
 
     # Test trying to sign in.
-    #sign_in_button.click()
+    # sign_in_button.click()
 
     # Wait for the next page to fully load.
     page.wait_for_load_state("domcontentloaded")
@@ -63,7 +63,6 @@ def authenticated_page(end_to_end_context):
     page = end_to_end_context.new_page()
     page.goto(f"{E2E_TEST_URI}/sign-in")
 
-
     # Wait for the next page to fully load.
     page.wait_for_load_state("domcontentloaded")
 
diff --git a/tests/end_to_end/test_create_new_template.py b/tests/end_to_end/test_create_new_template.py
index 0035903ef..48b5ee154 100644
--- a/tests/end_to_end/test_create_new_template.py
+++ b/tests/end_to_end/test_create_new_template.py
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ from playwright.sync_api import expect
 E2E_TEST_URI = os.getenv("NOTIFY_E2E_TEST_URI")
 
 
-
 def create_new_template(page):
 
     current_service_link = page.get_by_text("Current service")
@@ -96,8 +95,7 @@ def test_create_new_template(end_to_end_context):
     x = page.goto(f"{E2E_TEST_URI}/sign-in")
     # Wait for the next page to fully load.
     page.wait_for_load_state("domcontentloaded")
-    print(f"WTF is x? {x}")
-    print(f"PAGE ON ENTER TEST_CREATE_NEW_TEMPLATE AFTER SIGNING IN IS {page.content()}")
+    print(f"PAGE ON ENTER TEST_CREATE_NEW_TEMPLATE AFTER SIGNING IN IS {page}")
 
     current_date_time = datetime.datetime.now()
     new_service_name = "E2E Federal Test Service {now} - {browser_type}".format(
@@ -108,7 +106,6 @@ def test_create_new_template(end_to_end_context):
     print(f"GOING TO {E2E_TEST_URI}/accounts")
     page.goto(f"{E2E_TEST_URI}/accounts")
 
-
     # Check to make sure that we've arrived at the next page.
     page.wait_for_load_state("domcontentloaded")
     print(page)