diff --git a/cypress/support/assertions/assertion_constants.js b/cypress/support/assertions/assertion_constants.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..f55e7fe77c7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cypress/support/assertions/assertion_constants.js
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+export const flashClassMap = {
+  warning: 'warning',
+  error: 'danger',
+  info: 'info',
+  success: 'success',
+};
diff --git a/cypress/support/assertions/expect_alerts.js b/cypress/support/assertions/expect_alerts.js
index e811f60b623..ea73136a002 100644
--- a/cypress/support/assertions/expect_alerts.js
+++ b/cypress/support/assertions/expect_alerts.js
@@ -1,11 +1,5 @@
 /* eslint-disable no-undef */
-
-const flashClassMap = {
-  warning: 'warning',
-  error: 'danger',
-  info: 'info',
-  success: 'success',
-};
+import { flashClassMap } from './assertion_constants';
 
 /**
  * Custom Cypress command to validate flash messages.