Automatic merge from submit-queue (batch tested with PRs 50711, 50742, 50204)

fix panic in e2e

**What this PR does / why we need it**:
fix #50660 
**Which issue this PR fixes** *(optional, in `fixes #<issue number>(, fixes #<issue_number>, ...)` format, will close that issue when PR gets merged)*: fixes #

**Special notes for your reviewer**:
no
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