diff --git a/error-prone-contrib/src/main/java/tech/picnic/errorprone/refasterrules/ReactorRules.java b/error-prone-contrib/src/main/java/tech/picnic/errorprone/refasterrules/ReactorRules.java
index e41d1808903..02e7fb0de13 100644
--- a/error-prone-contrib/src/main/java/tech/picnic/errorprone/refasterrules/ReactorRules.java
+++ b/error-prone-contrib/src/main/java/tech/picnic/errorprone/refasterrules/ReactorRules.java
@@ -1430,4 +1430,20 @@ Duration after(StepVerifier.LastStep step, Duration duration) {
       return step.verifyTimeout(duration);
     }
   }
+
+  /** Avoid collecting when verifying only the given element is in the given {@link Flux}. */
+  static final class VerifyOnlyElementInFlux<T> {
+    @BeforeTemplate
+    Duration before(Flux<T> flux, T object) {
+      return flux.collect(toImmutableList())
+          .as(StepVerifier::create)
+          .assertNext(list -> assertThat(list).containsExactly(object))
+          .verifyComplete();
+    }
+
+    @AfterTemplate
+    Duration after(Flux<T> flux, T object) {
+      return flux.as(StepVerifier::create).expectNext(object).verifyComplete();
+    }
+  }
 }
diff --git a/error-prone-contrib/src/test/resources/tech/picnic/errorprone/refasterrules/ReactorRulesTestInput.java b/error-prone-contrib/src/test/resources/tech/picnic/errorprone/refasterrules/ReactorRulesTestInput.java
index 1317776baaa..18e9192d80d 100644
--- a/error-prone-contrib/src/test/resources/tech/picnic/errorprone/refasterrules/ReactorRulesTestInput.java
+++ b/error-prone-contrib/src/test/resources/tech/picnic/errorprone/refasterrules/ReactorRulesTestInput.java
@@ -454,4 +454,12 @@ Duration testStepVerifierLastStepVerifyErrorMessage() {
   Duration testStepVerifierLastStepVerifyTimeout() {
     return StepVerifier.create(Mono.empty()).expectTimeout(Duration.ZERO).verify();
   }
+
+  Duration testVerifyOnlyElementInFlux() {
+    return Flux.just(1)
+        .collect(toImmutableList())
+        .as(StepVerifier::create)
+        .assertNext(list -> assertThat(list).containsExactly(1))
+        .verifyComplete();
+  }
 }
diff --git a/error-prone-contrib/src/test/resources/tech/picnic/errorprone/refasterrules/ReactorRulesTestOutput.java b/error-prone-contrib/src/test/resources/tech/picnic/errorprone/refasterrules/ReactorRulesTestOutput.java
index d52b8dd1806..252a11ed33c 100644
--- a/error-prone-contrib/src/test/resources/tech/picnic/errorprone/refasterrules/ReactorRulesTestOutput.java
+++ b/error-prone-contrib/src/test/resources/tech/picnic/errorprone/refasterrules/ReactorRulesTestOutput.java
@@ -443,4 +443,8 @@ Duration testStepVerifierLastStepVerifyErrorMessage() {
   Duration testStepVerifierLastStepVerifyTimeout() {
     return StepVerifier.create(Mono.empty()).verifyTimeout(Duration.ZERO);
   }
+
+  Duration testVerifyOnlyElementInFlux() {
+    return Flux.just(1).as(StepVerifier::create).expectNext(1).verifyComplete();
+  }
 }