diff --git a/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/AllApps.java b/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/AllApps.java
index 1cb6b2d..78301e4 100644
--- a/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/AllApps.java
+++ b/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/AllApps.java
@@ -135,6 +135,7 @@
                                         .collect(Collectors.toList()),
                                 mLauncher.getVisibleBounds(searchBox).bottom
                                         - mLauncher.getVisibleBounds(allAppsContainer).top);
+                        verifyActiveContainer();
                         final int newScroll = getAllAppsScroll();
                         mLauncher.assertTrue(
                                 "Scrolled in a wrong direction in AllApps: from " + scroll + " to "
@@ -144,7 +145,6 @@
                         mLauncher.assertTrue(
                                 "Exceeded max scroll attempts: " + MAX_SCROLL_ATTEMPTS,
                                 ++attempts <= MAX_SCROLL_ATTEMPTS);
-                        verifyActiveContainer();
                         scroll = newScroll;
                     }
                 }
diff --git a/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/LauncherInstrumentation.java b/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/LauncherInstrumentation.java
index 8bb2a38..c4d46ee 100644
--- a/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/LauncherInstrumentation.java
+++ b/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/LauncherInstrumentation.java
@@ -505,7 +505,7 @@
         checkForAnomaly();
         Assert.fail(formatSystemHealthMessage(formatErrorWithEvents(
                 "http://go/tapl test failure:\nContext: " + getContextDescription()
-                        + " - visible state is " + getVisibleStateMessage()
+                        + " => resulting visible state is " + getVisibleStateMessage()
                         + ";\nDetails: " + message, true)));
     }