diff --git a/packages/js/e2e-environment/src/setup/jest.setup.js b/packages/js/e2e-environment/src/setup/jest.setup.js
index 2481a9b5771..ffaa81910da 100644
--- a/packages/js/e2e-environment/src/setup/jest.setup.js
+++ b/packages/js/e2e-environment/src/setup/jest.setup.js
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import {
 	setBrowserViewport,
 } from '@wordpress/e2e-test-utils';
 import { consoleShouldSuppress, addConsoleSuppression } from '../../utils';
+import { setupJestRetries } from '../../config/jest-object.config';
 
 /**
  * Array of page event tuples of [ eventName, handler ].
@@ -175,6 +176,7 @@ beforeAll( async () => {
 	capturePageEventsForTearDown();
 	enablePageDialogAccept();
 	observeConsoleLogging();
+	setupJestRetries( 2 );
 } );
 
 afterEach( async () => {
diff --git a/plugins/woocommerce/tests/e2e/config/jest.setup.js b/plugins/woocommerce/tests/e2e/config/jest.setup.js
index 05dda4bb8f3..4a4feee45f2 100644
--- a/plugins/woocommerce/tests/e2e/config/jest.setup.js
+++ b/plugins/woocommerce/tests/e2e/config/jest.setup.js
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import {
 
 const config = require( 'config' );
 const { HTTPClientFactory } = require( '@woocommerce/api' );
-const { addConsoleSuppression, updateReadyPageStatus, setupJestObject } = require( '@woocommerce/e2e-environment' );
+const { addConsoleSuppression, updateReadyPageStatus, setupJestRetries } = require( '@woocommerce/e2e-environment' );
 const { DEFAULT_TIMEOUT_OVERRIDE } = process.env;
 
 // @todo: remove this once https://github.com/woocommerce/woocommerce-admin/issues/6992 has been addressed
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ async function trashExistingPosts() {
 // each other's side-effects.
 beforeAll(async () => {
 
-	setupJestObject();
+	setupJestRetries( 2 );
 
 	if ( DEFAULT_TIMEOUT_OVERRIDE ) {
 		page.setDefaultNavigationTimeout( DEFAULT_TIMEOUT_OVERRIDE );