diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 0866aee1de..cf9293e516 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -23,3 +23,4 @@ e2e-output/
 coverage/
 /desktop.ini
 out-tsc
+!/.protractor-smartrunner/
diff --git a/e2e/protractor.conf.js b/e2e/protractor.conf.js
index 91f90b4ac8..f4916f64b5 100644
--- a/e2e/protractor.conf.js
+++ b/e2e/protractor.conf.js
@@ -189,6 +189,10 @@ exports.config = {
     },
 
     async onPrepare() {
+        if (process.env.CI) {
+            SmartRunner.apply({repoHash: process.env.GIT_HASH || ''});
+        }
+
         retry.onPrepare();
 
         jasmine.DEFAULT_TIMEOUT_INTERVAL = TIMEOUT;