diff --git a/labware-library/Makefile b/labware-library/Makefile
index 7853d053a61..bb5b0a78b1f 100644
--- a/labware-library/Makefile
+++ b/labware-library/Makefile
@@ -34,6 +34,6 @@ serve: all
 # end to end tests
 .PHONY: test-e2e
 test-e2e:
-	concurrently --no-color --kill-others --success first --names "labware-library-server,labware-library-tests" \
+	NODE_OPTIONS=--openssl-legacy-provider concurrently --no-color --kill-others --success first --names "labware-library-server,labware-library-tests" \
 	"$(MAKE) dev CYPRESS=1 GTM_ID=''" \
 	"wait-on http://localhost:8080/ && cypress run --browser chrome --headless --record false"
diff --git a/protocol-designer/Makefile b/protocol-designer/Makefile
index bc9dc1561a8..7e5ded101ba 100644
--- a/protocol-designer/Makefile
+++ b/protocol-designer/Makefile
@@ -54,6 +54,6 @@ serve: all
 # end to end tests
 .PHONY: test-e2e
 test-e2e:
-	concurrently --no-color --kill-others --success first --names "protocol-designer-server,protocol-designer-tests" \
+	NODE_OPTIONS=--openssl-legacy-provider concurrently --no-color --kill-others --success first --names "protocol-designer-server,protocol-designer-tests" \
 	"$(MAKE) dev CYPRESS=1" \
 	"wait-on http://localhost:8080/ && cypress run --browser chrome --headless --record false"