diff --git a/internal/e2e/suites/demo/demo_test.go b/internal/e2e/suites/demo/demo_test.go
index 43dba3183..fee4630e4 100644
--- a/internal/e2e/suites/demo/demo_test.go
+++ b/internal/e2e/suites/demo/demo_test.go
@@ -146,12 +146,15 @@ func TestActorSnapshotLifecycle(t *testing.T) {
 	if _, err := clients.SubstrateAPI.GetActorSnapshot(ctx, &ateapipb.GetActorSnapshotRequest{Snapshot: snapshotRef}); err != nil {
 		t.Fatalf("failed to get ActorSnapshot: %v", err)
 	}
-	listed, err := clients.SubstrateAPI.ListActorSnapshots(ctx, &ateapipb.ListActorSnapshotsRequest{Atespace: demoAtespace})
-	if err != nil {
-		t.Fatalf("failed to list ActorSnapshots: %v", err)
-	}
+	snapshots := listAllPages(t, func(token string) ([]*ateapipb.ActorSnapshot, string) {
+		resp, err := clients.SubstrateAPI.ListActorSnapshots(ctx, &ateapipb.ListActorSnapshotsRequest{Atespace: demoAtespace, PageToken: token})
+		if err != nil {
+			t.Fatalf("failed to list ActorSnapshots: %v", err)
+		}
+		return resp.GetSnapshots(), resp.GetNextPageToken()
+	})
 	found := false
-	for _, candidate := range listed.GetSnapshots() {
+	for _, candidate := range snapshots {
 		if candidate.GetMetadata().GetName() == snapshot.GetName() {
 			found = true
 			break
@@ -753,13 +756,16 @@ func createActor(ctx context.Context, t *testing.T, clients *e2e.Clients, nsObj
 		})
 	}()
 
-	listResp, err := clients.SubstrateAPI.ListActors(ctx, &ateapipb.ListActorsRequest{Atespace: demoAtespace})
-	if err != nil {
-		t.Fatalf("ListActors RPC failed: %v", err)
-	}
+	actors := listAllPages(t, func(token string) ([]*ateapipb.Actor, string) {
+		resp, err := clients.SubstrateAPI.ListActors(ctx, &ateapipb.ListActorsRequest{Atespace: demoAtespace, PageToken: token})
+		if err != nil {
+			t.Fatalf("ListActors RPC failed: %v", err)
+		}
+		return resp.GetActors(), resp.GetNextPageToken()
+	})
 
 	var myActors []*ateapipb.Actor
-	for _, actor := range listResp.GetActors() {
+	for _, actor := range actors {
 		if actor.GetActorTemplateNamespace() == nsObj.Name && actor.GetMetadata().GetName() == actorName {
 			myActors = append(myActors, actor)
 		}
@@ -782,7 +788,7 @@ func createActor(ctx context.Context, t *testing.T, clients *e2e.Clients, nsObj
 	}
 
 	t.Logf("Successfully queried Substrate API. Found %d active actors total, %d in our namespace %s.",
-		len(listResp.GetActors()), len(myActors), nsObj.Name)
+		len(actors), len(myActors), nsObj.Name)
 
 	return nil
 }
@@ -1299,6 +1305,21 @@ func hasStorageClass(ctx context.Context, clients *e2e.Clients, name string) boo
 	return err == nil
 }
 
+// listAllPages drains every page: results are ordered by name, and names are
+// UUIDs, so a just-created resource can land on any page.
+func listAllPages[T any](t *testing.T, page func(token string) ([]T, string)) []T {
+	t.Helper()
+	var all []T
+	for token := ""; ; {
+		items, next := page(token)
+		all = append(all, items...)
+		if next == "" {
+			return all
+		}
+		token = next
+	}
+}
+
 func waitForActorState(ctx context.Context, t *testing.T, clients *e2e.Clients, actorName string, expectedState ateapipb.ActorState) {
 	waitForActorStateWithTimeout(ctx, t, clients, actorName, expectedState, 60*time.Second)
 }