diff --git a/authentik/flows/migrations/0008_default_flows.py b/authentik/flows/migrations/0008_default_flows.py
index 9d5738eb0..6bb0a0feb 100644
--- a/authentik/flows/migrations/0008_default_flows.py
+++ b/authentik/flows/migrations/0008_default_flows.py
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ def create_default_authentication_flow(
         name="default-authentication-identification",
         defaults={
             "user_fields": [UserFields.E_MAIL, UserFields.USERNAME],
-            "template": "",
         },
     )
 
diff --git a/tests/e2e/utils.py b/tests/e2e/utils.py
index a9bcfa822..e42fde3bd 100644
--- a/tests/e2e/utils.py
+++ b/tests/e2e/utils.py
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ class SeleniumTestCase(StaticLiveServerTestCase):
         ObjectManager().run()
 
 
-def retry(max_retires=1, exceptions=None):
+def retry(max_retires=3, exceptions=None):
     """Retry test multiple times. Default to catching Selenium Timeout Exception"""
 
     if not exceptions: