diff --git a/tests/features/file_storage.feature b/tests/features/file_storage.feature
index dc6fd535..f81f2710 100644
--- a/tests/features/file_storage.feature
+++ b/tests/features/file_storage.feature
@@ -44,9 +44,9 @@ Feature: Journals iteracting with the file system in a way that users can see
         Given we use the config "editor.yaml"
         When we run "jrnl --edit"
         Then the editor should have been called
-        Then the temporary filename suffix should be ".jrnl"
+        Then the editor filename should end with ".jrnl"
 
     Scenario: the temporary filename suffix should be "-{template_filename}"
         Given we use the config "editor_markdown_extension.yaml"
         When we run "jrnl --edit"
-        Then the temporary filename suffix should be "-extension.md"
+        Then the editor filename should end with "-extension.md"
diff --git a/tests/step_defs/conftest.py b/tests/step_defs/conftest.py
index 2c58c382..57a0de03 100644
--- a/tests/step_defs/conftest.py
+++ b/tests/step_defs/conftest.py
@@ -141,11 +141,13 @@ def temp_dir():
 def working_dir(request):
     return os.path.join(request.config.rootpath, "tests")
 
+
 @fixture
 def config_path(temp_dir):
     os.chdir(temp_dir.name)
     return temp_dir.name + "/jrnl.yaml"
 
+
 @fixture
 def toml_version(working_dir):
     pyproject = os.path.join(working_dir, "..", "pyproject.toml")
@@ -201,7 +203,7 @@ def keyring_type():
 @fixture
 def config_data(config_path):
     return load_config(config_path)
-        
+
 
 @fixture
 def journal_name():
@@ -304,6 +306,13 @@ def count_editor_args(num_args, cli_run, editor_state):
         assert len(editor_state["command"]) == int(num_args)
 
 
+@then(parse('the editor filename should end with "{suffix}"'))
+def editor_filename_suffix(suffix, editor_state):
+    editor_filename = editor_state["tmpfile"]["name"]
+
+    assert editor_state["tmpfile"]["name"].endswith(suffix), (editor_filename, suffix)
+
+
 @then(parse('the editor file content should {comparison} "{str_value}"'))
 @then(parse("the editor file content should {comparison} empty"))
 @then(parse("the editor file content should {comparison}\n{str_value}"))