diff --git a/.github/workflows/gradle.yml b/.github/workflows/gradle.yml
index adc1ad47b14d9..742e80e135aeb 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/gradle.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/gradle.yml
@@ -261,6 +261,9 @@ jobs:
       - name: Run End-to-End Acceptance Tests
         run: ./tools/bin/acceptance_test.sh
 
+      - name: Run End-to-End Acceptance Tests with the new scheduler
+          run: ./tools/bin/acceptance_test_with_new_scheduler.sh
+
       - name: Automatic Migration Acceptance Test
         run: SUB_BUILD=PLATFORM ./gradlew :airbyte-tests:automaticMigrationAcceptanceTest --scan -i
 
diff --git a/tools/bin/acceptance_test_with_new_scheduler.sh b/tools/bin/acceptance_test_with_new_scheduler.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000000..7a32973d2481c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/bin/acceptance_test_with_new_scheduler.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+set -e
+
+. tools/lib/lib.sh
+
+assert_root
+
+echo "Starting app..."
+
+# Detach so we can run subsequent commands
+VERSION=dev TRACKING_STRATEGY=logging docker-compose up -d -e NEW_SCHEDULER=valuedoesntmatter
+trap "echo 'docker-compose logs:' && docker-compose logs -t --tail 1000 && docker-compose down -v" EXIT
+
+echo "Waiting for services to begin"
+while [[ "$(curl -s -o /dev/null -w ''%{http_code}'' localhost:8000/api/v1/health)" != "200" ]]; do echo "Waiting for docker deployment.."; sleep 5; done
+
+echo "Running e2e tests via gradle"
+SUB_BUILD=PLATFORM USE_EXTERNAL_DEPLOYMENT=true ./gradlew :airbyte-tests:acceptanceTests --rerun-tasks --scan