diff --git a/ci/dev/test-e2e.sh b/ci/dev/test-e2e.sh
index 00724ac2b..629cda66e 100755
--- a/ci/dev/test-e2e.sh
+++ b/ci/dev/test-e2e.sh
@@ -44,7 +44,10 @@ main() {
   fi
 
   cd test
-  yarn playwright test "$@"
+  # NOTE@jsjoeio
+  # Something strange is happening after the 1.68 update
+  # VS Code won't load without this set so I'm adding here.
+  VSCODE_DEV=1 yarn playwright test "$@"
 }
 
 main "$@"