diff --git a/ci-operator/step-registry/openshift/e2e/aws/techpreview/openshift-e2e-aws-techpreview-workflow.yaml b/ci-operator/step-registry/openshift/e2e/aws/techpreview/openshift-e2e-aws-techpreview-workflow.yaml
index 6f8e1934df7e3..f0aabe1f8c533 100644
--- a/ci-operator/step-registry/openshift/e2e/aws/techpreview/openshift-e2e-aws-techpreview-workflow.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/step-registry/openshift/e2e/aws/techpreview/openshift-e2e-aws-techpreview-workflow.yaml
@@ -8,5 +8,8 @@ workflow:
     post:
     - chain: gather-core-dump
     - chain: ipi-aws-post
+    env:
+      TEST_SKIPS: >-
+        Managed cluster should start all core operators
   documentation: |-
     The Openshift E2E AWS workflow executes the common end-to-end test suite on AWS with a TechPreviewNoUpgrade cluster configuration.