diff --git a/.github/workflows/cypress-workflow-vanilla-snapshot-based.yml b/.github/workflows/cypress-workflow-vanilla-snapshot-based.yml
index 5c1d62d71..be2785c8f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cypress-workflow-vanilla-snapshot-based.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cypress-workflow-vanilla-snapshot-based.yml
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: cypress-io/github-action@v2
         with:
           working-directory: monetery-test
-          command: yarn cypress:run-without-security --headless=new --browser chromium --spec 'cypress/integration/core-opensearch-dashboards/vanilla-opensearch-dashboards/*.js'
+          command: yarn cypress:run-without-security --browser chromium --spec 'cypress/integration/core-opensearch-dashboards/vanilla-opensearch-dashboards/*.js'
           wait-on: 'http://localhost:5601'
       # Screenshots are only captured on failure, will change this once we do visual regression tests
       - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v1
diff --git a/cypress/support/index.js b/cypress/support/index.js
index 6b13ed838..d3401f86c 100644
--- a/cypress/support/index.js
+++ b/cypress/support/index.js
@@ -56,3 +56,20 @@ if (Cypress.env('ENDPOINT_WITH_PROXY')) {
     Cypress.Cookies.preserveOnce('security_authentication');
   });
 }
+
+cy.on('before:browser:launch', (browser = {}, launchOptions) => {
+  if (
+    (browser.name === 'chrome' || browser.name === 'chromium') &&
+    browser.isHeadless
+  ) {
+    launchOptions.args = launchOptions.args.map((arg) => {
+      if (arg === '--headless') {
+        return '--headless=new';
+      }
+
+      return arg;
+    });
+  }
+
+  return launchOptions;
+});