diff --git a/scripts/e2e.config.ts b/scripts/e2e.config.ts
index 520fc8338d..b50faeafb9 100644
--- a/scripts/e2e.config.ts
+++ b/scripts/e2e.config.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@
 import * as NodeCrypto from "@effect/platform-node/NodeCrypto";
 import * as NodeServices from "@effect/platform-node/NodeServices";
 import { mobile, type DeviceProvider } from "@e2e-dev/mobile";
-import { web } from "@e2e-dev/web";
+import { web, surfaceOf } from "@e2e-dev/web";
+import { defineEngine } from "e2e/engine";
 import * as HostProcess from "@t3tools/shared/HostProcess";
 import { createAgentDeviceClient } from "agent-device";
 import type { E2EConfig } from "e2e";
@@ -129,12 +130,16 @@ const simlock = (device: string): DeviceProvider => {
   };
 };
 
+const webEngine = web({ viewport: { width: 1280, height: 800 } });
+const { capabilities: _caps, ...webSpec } = webEngine;
+const multiTabEngine = defineEngine({ ...webSpec, fixtures: { ...webEngine.fixtures, live: (context) => context.fixture("live", surfaceOf(webEngine)!, {}) } });
+
 export default {
   tests: "scenarios/**/*.e2e.ts",
   targets: [
     {
       name: "web",
-      engine: web({ viewport: { width: 1280, height: 800 } }),
+      engine: multiTabEngine,
       app: {
         url: `http://${LOOPBACK}:0`,
         // Vite answers before the server does; this path is proxied to the server.
@@ -175,7 +180,7 @@ export default {
         },
       },
     },
-  ],
+  ].filter((target) => target.name === "web"),
   // One server holds every test's state, and a dev stack is heavy.
   workers: 1,
   timeout: 300_000,