diff --git a/.github/workflows/deploy.yml b/.github/workflows/deploy.yml
index c88f3422d76..579a0568af1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/deploy.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/deploy.yml
@@ -150,41 +150,39 @@ jobs:
           docker exec $DNAME /bin/bash -c "cd /dspace/bin && ./dspace healthcheck -v"
 
   playwright-after-deploy8:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    runs-on: dspace-test-1
     needs: deploy-8
     timeout-minutes: 45
     if: '!inputs.IMPORT'
     steps:
-      - name: run playwright
-        run: |
-          # wait until FE stabilizes a bit
-          sleep 3m
-
-          curl -H "Accept: application/vnd.github.everest-preview+json" \
-          -H "Authorization: token ${{ secrets.DEPLOY_DEV5_GH_ACTION_DISPATCH }}" \
-          --request POST \
-          https://api.github.com/repos/dataquest-dev/\
-          dspace-ui-tests/actions/workflows/cron-test.yml/dispatches \
-          --data "{\"ref\":\"refs/heads/master\"}" 2> /dev/null
+      - name: Checkout Playwright tests
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        with:
+          repository: dataquest-dev/dspace-ui-tests
+          path: dspace-ui-tests
+          token: ${{ secrets.DEPLOY_DEV5_GH_ACTION_DISPATCH }}
 
-          # wait for it to start
-          sleep 30s
+      - name: Checkout main repository
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        with:
+          path: this-repository
 
-          # get result of last job
-          RES=$(curl -H "Accept: application/vnd.github.everest-preview+json" -H "Authorization: token ${{ secrets.DEPLOY_DEV5_GH_ACTION_DISPATCH }}" https://api.github.com/repos/dataquest-dev/dspace-ui-tests/actions/workflows/cron-test.yml/runs?per_page=1 2> /dev/null | jq .workflow_runs[0].conclusion)
+      - name: Copy customer config to UI tests repository for merging
+        run: |
+          cp this-repository/config/config.lindat.ui.tests.json dspace-ui-tests/customer-constants/
 
-          # while job did not finish, sleep
-          while [[ $RES == 'null' ]]; do
-            sleep 10s
-           RES=$(curl -H "Accept: application/vnd.github.everest-preview+json" -H "Authorization: token ${{ secrets.DEPLOY_DEV5_GH_ACTION_DISPATCH }}" https://api.github.com/repos/dataquest-dev/dspace-ui-tests/actions/workflows/cron-test.yml/runs?per_page=1 2> /dev/null | jq .workflow_runs[0].conclusion)
-          done;
+      - name: test
+        working-directory: dspace-ui-tests/scripts
+        env:
+          HOME_URL: https://dev-5.pc:8443/repository/
+          NAME: LINDAT
+        run: |
+          ./test.sh
 
-          echo $RES
-          # if last result is not success, return -1 and fail
-          if [[ $RES != \"success\" ]]; then
-            echo "playwright tests have failed! check appropriate action run in the dspace-ui-tests repository"
-            exit 1
-          fi;
+      - uses: mazoea/ga-maz/end@master
+        with:
+          CHOWN_DIR: ./
+        if: ${{ always() }}
 
   rest-tests-after-deploy8:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
diff --git a/config/config.lindat.ui.tests.json b/config/config.lindat.ui.tests.json
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..c9bba0dc46c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/config.lindat.ui.tests.json
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+{
+  "locators": {
+    "title": "LINDAT/CLARIAH-CZ Repository Home"  
+  },
+  "urls": {
+    "oaipmh_response": "https://dev-5.pc:8443/repository/server/oai/request?verb=ListRecords&metadataPrefix=oai_dc",
+    "redirect_to_login": "https://dev-5.pc:8443/repository/login?redirectUrl=http:%2F%2Fdev-5.pc:82%2Fhome",
+    "not_exposed_data": "https://dev-5.pc:8443/repository/server/oai/request?verb=GetRecord&metadataPrefix=cmdi&identifier=oai:dev-5.pc:20.500.12800/1-4740"
+  }
+}