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 f7c9d15eaa2..8ef3a658b73 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
@@ -1401,4 +1401,20 @@ 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 3a15f612b9e..8ee932d952a 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
@@ -446,4 +446,12 @@ 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 67812db80fd..353b67184ec 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
@@ -435,4 +435,8 @@ Duration testStepVerifierLastStepVerifyErrorMessage() {
   Duration testStepVerifierLastStepVerifyTimeout() {
     return StepVerifier.create(Mono.empty()).verifyTimeout(Duration.ZERO);
   }
+
+  Duration testVerifyOnlyElementInFlux() {
+    return Flux.just(1).as(StepVerifier::create).expectNext(1).verifyComplete();
+  }
 }