diff --git a/x-pack/scripts/functional_tests.js b/x-pack/scripts/functional_tests.js
index b15a2cf8d1f1..ad6ec7bf8228 100644
--- a/x-pack/scripts/functional_tests.js
+++ b/x-pack/scripts/functional_tests.js
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 const alwaysImportedTests = [
   require.resolve('../test/functional/config.js'),
   require.resolve('../test/security_solution_endpoint/config.ts'),
+  require.resolve('../test/plugin_functional/config.ts'),
   require.resolve('../test/functional_with_es_ssl/config.ts'),
   require.resolve('../test/functional/config_security_basic.ts'),
   require.resolve('../test/security_functional/login_selector.config.ts'),
diff --git a/x-pack/test/plugin_functional/config.ts b/x-pack/test/plugin_functional/config.ts
index e7d96023f365..37d35662eb15 100644
--- a/x-pack/test/plugin_functional/config.ts
+++ b/x-pack/test/plugin_functional/config.ts
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ export default async function ({ readConfigFile }: FtrConfigProviderContext) {
     apps: {
       ...xpackFunctionalConfig.get('apps'),
       resolverTest: {
-        pathname: '/app/resolver_test',
+        pathname: '/app/resolverTest',
       },
     },
 
diff --git a/x-pack/test/plugin_functional/test_suites/global_search/global_search_bar.ts b/x-pack/test/plugin_functional/test_suites/global_search/global_search_bar.ts
index 2b7ae3e57659..005d516e2943 100644
--- a/x-pack/test/plugin_functional/test_suites/global_search/global_search_bar.ts
+++ b/x-pack/test/plugin_functional/test_suites/global_search/global_search_bar.ts
@@ -8,7 +8,8 @@ import expect from '@kbn/expect';
 import { FtrProviderContext } from '../../ftr_provider_context';
 
 export default function ({ getPageObjects, getService }: FtrProviderContext) {
-  describe('GlobalSearchBar', function () {
+  // See: https://github.com/elastic/kibana/issues/81397
+  describe.skip('GlobalSearchBar', function () {
     const { common } = getPageObjects(['common']);
     const find = getService('find');
     const testSubjects = getService('testSubjects');
diff --git a/x-pack/test/plugin_functional/test_suites/global_search/index.ts b/x-pack/test/plugin_functional/test_suites/global_search/index.ts
index a54e6933be69..f43e293c30fd 100644
--- a/x-pack/test/plugin_functional/test_suites/global_search/index.ts
+++ b/x-pack/test/plugin_functional/test_suites/global_search/index.ts
@@ -7,7 +7,8 @@
 import { FtrProviderContext } from '../../ftr_provider_context';
 
 export default function ({ loadTestFile }: FtrProviderContext) {
-  describe('GlobalSearch API', function () {
+  // See https://github.com/elastic/kibana/issues/81397
+  describe.skip('GlobalSearch API', function () {
     this.tags('ciGroup7');
     loadTestFile(require.resolve('./global_search_api'));
     loadTestFile(require.resolve('./global_search_providers'));
diff --git a/x-pack/test/plugin_functional/test_suites/resolver/index.ts b/x-pack/test/plugin_functional/test_suites/resolver/index.ts
index 9cc2751a4287..8cdf54a50bc5 100644
--- a/x-pack/test/plugin_functional/test_suites/resolver/index.ts
+++ b/x-pack/test/plugin_functional/test_suites/resolver/index.ts
@@ -10,18 +10,18 @@ export default function ({ getPageObjects, getService }: FtrProviderContext) {
   const pageObjects = getPageObjects(['common']);
   const testSubjects = getService('testSubjects');
 
-  describe('Resolver embeddable test app', function () {
+  describe('Resolver test app', function () {
     this.tags('ciGroup7');
 
     beforeEach(async function () {
       await pageObjects.common.navigateToApp('resolverTest');
     });
 
-    it('renders a container div for the embeddable', async function () {
-      await testSubjects.existOrFail('resolverEmbeddableContainer');
-    });
-    it('renders resolver', async function () {
-      await testSubjects.existOrFail('resolverEmbeddable');
+    it('renders at least one node, one node-list, one edge line, and graph controls', async function () {
+      await testSubjects.existOrFail('resolver:node');
+      await testSubjects.existOrFail('resolver:node-list');
+      await testSubjects.existOrFail('resolver:graph:edgeline');
+      await testSubjects.existOrFail('resolver:graph-controls');
     });
   });
 }