From c048d0afd232fb3e90b60d69af22875a2726974e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: John McLear <john@mclear.co.uk>
Date: Tue, 31 Mar 2026 17:20:57 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Disable Playwright test retries to surface real failures
 (#7415)

Set retries to 0 so test failures are reported honestly. With retries: 2,
tests could fail twice and still pass on the third attempt, hiding real
bugs as "flaky" tests that count as passing.

Co-authored-by: Claude Opus 4.6 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
---
 src/playwright.config.ts | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/playwright.config.ts b/src/playwright.config.ts
index 1aae7d7a4..583c4f920 100644
--- a/src/playwright.config.ts
+++ b/src/playwright.config.ts
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ export default defineConfig({
     reporter: process.env.CI ? 'github' : 'html',
     expect: { timeout: defaultExpectTimeout },
     timeout: defaultTestTimeout,
-    retries: 2,
+    retries: 0,
     workers: 5,
     /* Shared settings for all the projects below. See https://playwright.dev/docs/api/class-testoptions. */
     use: {