diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/scripts/run_cypress/project_handler/cloud_project_handler.ts b/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/scripts/run_cypress/project_handler/cloud_project_handler.ts
index 2d8c97da44896..fb6b0ac0f5e9b 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/scripts/run_cypress/project_handler/cloud_project_handler.ts
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/scripts/run_cypress/project_handler/cloud_project_handler.ts
@@ -41,9 +41,15 @@ export class CloudHandler extends ProjectHandler {
     }
 
     // The qualityGate variable has been added here to ensure that when the quality gate runs, there will be
-    // no kibana image override. The tests will be executed against the commit which is already promoted to QA.
+    // no kibana image override unless it is running for the daily monitoring.
+    // The tests will be executed against the commit which is already promoted to QA.
+    const monitoringQualityGate =
+      process.env.KIBANA_MKI_QUALITY_GATE_MONITORING &&
+      process.env.KIBANA_MKI_QUALITY_GATE_MONITORING === '1';
     const qualityGate =
-      process.env.KIBANA_MKI_QUALITY_GATE && process.env.KIBANA_MKI_QUALITY_GATE === '1';
+      process.env.KIBANA_MKI_QUALITY_GATE &&
+      process.env.KIBANA_MKI_QUALITY_GATE === '1' &&
+      !monitoringQualityGate;
     const override = commit && commit !== '' ? commit : process.env.KIBANA_MKI_IMAGE_COMMIT;
     if (override && !qualityGate) {
       const kibanaOverrideImage = `${override?.substring(0, 12)}`;
diff --git a/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/scripts/run_cypress/project_handler/proxy_project_handler.ts b/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/scripts/run_cypress/project_handler/proxy_project_handler.ts
index adf8f6209a80f..100764b0504bc 100644
--- a/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/scripts/run_cypress/project_handler/proxy_project_handler.ts
+++ b/x-pack/plugins/security_solution/scripts/run_cypress/project_handler/proxy_project_handler.ts
@@ -41,9 +41,15 @@ export class ProxyHandler extends ProjectHandler {
     }
 
     // The qualityGate variable has been added here to ensure that when the quality gate runs, there will be
-    // no kibana image override. The tests will be executed against the commit which is already promoted to QA.
+    // no kibana image override unless it is running for the daily monitoring.
+    // The tests will be executed against the commit which is already promoted to QA.
+    const monitoringQualityGate =
+      process.env.KIBANA_MKI_QUALITY_GATE_MONITORING &&
+      process.env.KIBANA_MKI_QUALITY_GATE_MONITORING === '1';
     const qualityGate =
-      process.env.KIBANA_MKI_QUALITY_GATE && process.env.KIBANA_MKI_QUALITY_GATE === '1';
+      process.env.KIBANA_MKI_QUALITY_GATE &&
+      process.env.KIBANA_MKI_QUALITY_GATE === '1' &&
+      !monitoringQualityGate;
     const override = commit && commit !== '' ? commit : process.env.KIBANA_MKI_IMAGE_COMMIT;
     if (override && !qualityGate) {
       const kibanaOverrideImage = `${override?.substring(0, 12)}`;