diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci-integration-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/ci-integration-tests.yml
index 5e8bbc944a..c9d0dbb31c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci-integration-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci-integration-tests.yml
@@ -32,11 +32,20 @@ jobs:
       run: mkdir -p /tmp/log/YaST2
 
     - name: Start container
-      run: podman run --privileged --detach --name agama --ipc=host -e CI -e GITHUB_ACTIONS -v /dev:/dev -v .:/checkout -v /tmp/log/YaST2:/var/log/YaST2 registry.opensuse.org/systemsmanagement/agama/staging/containers/opensuse/agama-testing:latest
+      run: podman run --privileged --detach --name agama --ipc=host -e CI -e GITHUB_ACTIONS -v /dev:/dev -v .:/checkout -v /tmp/log/YaST2:/var/log/YaST2 registry.opensuse.org/systemsmanagement/agama/devel/containers/opensuse/agama-testing:latest
 
     - name: Environment
       run:  podman exec agama bash -c "env | sort"
 
+    - name: Packages
+      run:  podman exec agama bash -c "rpm -qa | sort"
+
+    - name: Debug
+      # the testing script behaves differently when running in a Git checkout,
+      # remove the .git directory so it behaves like on the Live ISO
+      # (Puppeteer is installed using an RPM, not by "npm install" as in git)
+      run:  podman exec agama bash -c "agama-integration-tests /checkout/puppeteer/tests/test_root_password.js"
+
     - name: Set a testing Agama configuration
       # delete all products except TW to skip the product selection at the beginning
       run:  podman exec agama bash -c "ls /checkout/products.d/*.yaml | grep -v tumbleweed.yaml | xargs rm"
@@ -68,13 +77,11 @@ jobs:
     - name: Run the Agama smoke test
       run:  podman exec agama curl http://localhost
 
-    - name: Check Playwright version
-      run:  podman exec agama playwright --version
-
-    - name: Run the Playwright tests
-      # user authentication is not required when cockpit runs a local session
-      # run the tests in the Chromium browser
-      run:  podman exec agama bash -c "cd /checkout/playwright && SKIP_LOGIN=true playwright test --trace on --project chromium"
+    - name: Run the Puppeteer tests
+      # the testing script behaves differently when running in a Git checkout,
+      # remove the .git directory so it behaves like on the Live ISO
+      # (Puppeteer is installed using an RPM, not by "npm install" as in git)
+      run:  podman exec agama bash -c "cd checkout && rm -rf .git && ./puppeteer/agama-integration-tests ./puppeteer/tests/test_root_password.js"
 
     - name: Again show the D-Bus services log
       # run even when any previous step fails
@@ -89,7 +96,7 @@ jobs:
         name: test-results
         retention-days: 30
         path: |
-          playwright/test-results/**/*
+          puppeteer/log/**/*
           /tmp/log/YaST2/y2log
 
     - name: IRC notification
diff --git a/puppeteer/agama-integration-tests b/puppeteer/agama-integration-tests
index 2617846ef6..9ec09358d5 100755
--- a/puppeteer/agama-integration-tests
+++ b/puppeteer/agama-integration-tests
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ set -eu
 MYDIR=$(realpath "$(dirname "$0")")
 
 if [ -e "$MYDIR/../.git/" ]; then
-  PUPPETEER_SKIP_DOWNLOAD=true npm install --omit=optional
+  npm install --omit=optional
   npx mocha --bail "$@"
 else
   # set the default load path