diff --git a/.github/workflows/playwright.yml b/.github/workflows/playwright.yml
index dfe0569f0..d2ab1cfb8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/playwright.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/playwright.yml
@@ -21,3 +21,4 @@ jobs:
         run: npx playwright test
         env:
           PLAYWRIGHT_TEST_BASE_URL: ${{ github.event.deployment_status.target_url }}
+          URL: ${{ github.event.deployment_status.target_url }}
diff --git a/netlify.toml b/netlify.toml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b9f256257
--- /dev/null
+++ b/netlify.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+[[context.deploy-preview.plugins]]
+package = "/plugins/test"
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/plugins/test/index.js b/plugins/test/index.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8aac8f94a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugins/test/index.js
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+// netlify plugin to run playwright on deploy previews
+
+export async function onSuccess({ utils }) {
+  await utils.run("playwright", ["install"]);
+  await utils.run("playwright", ["test"]);
+}
diff --git a/plugins/test/manifest.yml b/plugins/test/manifest.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..4fdd17086
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugins/test/manifest.yml
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+name: netlify-plugin-playwright