diff --git a/ci-operator/config/openshift-priv/cert-manager-operator/openshift-priv-cert-manager-operator-master.yaml b/ci-operator/config/openshift-priv/cert-manager-operator/openshift-priv-cert-manager-operator-master.yaml
index cdded2a371b48..3f63ddd7c2427 100644
--- a/ci-operator/config/openshift-priv/cert-manager-operator/openshift-priv-cert-manager-operator-master.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/config/openshift-priv/cert-manager-operator/openshift-priv-cert-manager-operator-master.yaml
@@ -428,6 +428,7 @@ tests:
       TLS_13_ENABLE_TLS_ADHERENCE: "true"
       TLS_13_TLS_ADHERENCE_POLICY: StrictAllComponents
     test:
+    - ref: tls-13
     - as: test-tls-profile
       cli: latest
       commands: E2E_GINKGO_LABEL_FILTER='Feature:TLSProfile' make test-e2e
@@ -443,7 +444,6 @@ tests:
       resources:
         requests:
           cpu: 100m
-    - ref: tls-13
     - ref: tls-scanner-run
     workflow: optional-operators-ci-operator-sdk-aws
 - always_run: false
diff --git a/ci-operator/config/openshift/cert-manager-operator/openshift-cert-manager-operator-master.yaml b/ci-operator/config/openshift/cert-manager-operator/openshift-cert-manager-operator-master.yaml
index 1c7593d4f9c63..29917399b3230 100644
--- a/ci-operator/config/openshift/cert-manager-operator/openshift-cert-manager-operator-master.yaml
+++ b/ci-operator/config/openshift/cert-manager-operator/openshift-cert-manager-operator-master.yaml
@@ -483,6 +483,7 @@ tests:
       TLS_13_ENABLE_TLS_ADHERENCE: "true"
       TLS_13_TLS_ADHERENCE_POLICY: StrictAllComponents
     test:
+    - ref: tls-13
     - as: test-tls-profile
       cli: latest
       commands: E2E_GINKGO_LABEL_FILTER='Feature:TLSProfile' make test-e2e
@@ -498,7 +499,6 @@ tests:
       resources:
         requests:
           cpu: 100m
-    - ref: tls-13
     - ref: tls-scanner-run
     workflow: optional-operators-ci-operator-sdk-aws
 - always_run: false