diff --git a/.buildkite/x-pack/pipeline.xpack.agentbeat.yml b/.buildkite/x-pack/pipeline.xpack.agentbeat.yml
index a07a7c11dc8..daf4603d0c9 100644
--- a/.buildkite/x-pack/pipeline.xpack.agentbeat.yml
+++ b/.buildkite/x-pack/pipeline.xpack.agentbeat.yml
@@ -34,3 +34,39 @@ steps:
         notify:
           - github_commit_status:
               context: "agentbeat: Packaging"
+
+      - label: ":linux: Agentbeat/Integration tests Linux"
+        key: "agentbeat-it-linux"
+        depends_on:
+          - agentbeat-package-linux
+        env:
+          ASDF_NODEJS_VERSION: 18.17.1
+          PLATFORMS: "+all linux/amd64 linux/arm64 windows/amd64 darwin/amd64 darwin/arm64"
+          SNAPSHOT: true
+        command: |
+          set -euo pipefail
+          echo "~~~ Downloading artifacts"
+          buildkite-agent artifact download x-pack/agentbeat/build/distributions/** . --step 'agentbeat-package-linux'
+          ls -lah x-pack/agentbeat/build/distributions/
+          echo "~~~ Installing @elastic/synthetics with npm"
+          npm install -g @elastic/synthetics
+          echo "~~~ Running tests"
+          cd x-pack/agentbeat
+          mage goIntegTest
+        artifact_paths:
+          - x-pack/agentbeat/build/distributions/**/*
+          - "x-pack/agentbeat/build/*.xml"
+          - "x-pack/agentbeat/build/*.json"
+        retry:
+          automatic:
+            - limit: 1
+        timeout_in_minutes: 60
+        agents:
+          provider: "gcp"
+          image: "${IMAGE_UBUNTU_X86_64}"
+          machineType: "${GCP_HI_PERF_MACHINE_TYPE}"
+          disk_size: 100
+          disk_type: "pd-ssd"
+        notify:
+          - github_commit_status:
+              context: "agentbeat: Integration tests"
diff --git a/libbeat/tests/compose/wrapper.go b/libbeat/tests/compose/wrapper.go
index d5d51e3a0f8..e2c72cdff37 100644
--- a/libbeat/tests/compose/wrapper.go
+++ b/libbeat/tests/compose/wrapper.go
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ func (d *wrapperDriver) Close() error {
 
 func (d *wrapperDriver) cmd(ctx context.Context, command string, arg ...string) *exec.Cmd {
 	args := make([]string, 0, 4+len(d.Files)+len(arg)) // preallocate as much as possible
-	args = append(args, "--no-ansi", "--project-name", d.Name)
+	args = append(args, "--ansi", "never", "--project-name", d.Name)
 	for _, f := range d.Files {
 		args = append(args, "--file", f)
 	}
diff --git a/x-pack/agentbeat/magefile.go b/x-pack/agentbeat/magefile.go
index 4da9fdfd967..b65a3e59af3 100644
--- a/x-pack/agentbeat/magefile.go
+++ b/x-pack/agentbeat/magefile.go
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ func GoIntegTest(ctx context.Context) error {
 	mg.Deps(BuildSystemTestBinary)
 	args := devtools.DefaultGoTestIntegrationFromHostArgs()
 	args.Tags = append(args.Tags, "agentbeat")
-	args.Packages = append(args.Packages, "../auditbeat/...", "../filebeat/...", "../heartbeat/...", "../metricbeat/...", "../osquerybeat/...", "../packetbeat/...")
+	args.Packages = append(args.Packages, "../auditbeat/...", "../filebeat/...", "../heartbeat/...", "../osquerybeat/...", "../packetbeat/...")
 	return devtools.GoIntegTestFromHost(ctx, args)
 }