diff --git a/test/openshift/e2e/ginkgo/parallel/1-031_validate_toolchain_test.go b/test/openshift/e2e/ginkgo/parallel/1-031_validate_toolchain_test.go
index 5bad8fdd8..b2ff68119 100644
--- a/test/openshift/e2e/ginkgo/parallel/1-031_validate_toolchain_test.go
+++ b/test/openshift/e2e/ginkgo/parallel/1-031_validate_toolchain_test.go
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ var _ = Describe("GitOps Operator Parallel E2E Tests", func() {
 			// These variables need to be maintained according to the component matrix: https://spaces.redhat.com/display/GITOPS/GitOps+Component+Matrix
 			expected_kustomizeVersion := "v5.7.0"
 			expected_helmVersion := "v3.18.4"
-			expected_argocdVersion := "v3.1.9"
+			expected_argocdVersion := "v3.1.11"
 
 			var expected_dexVersion string
 			var expected_redisVersion string
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ var _ = Describe("GitOps Operator Parallel E2E Tests", func() {
 
 			} else {
 				// when running against RC/ released version of gitops
-				expected_dexVersion = "v2.41.1"
+				expected_dexVersion = "v2.43.1"
 				expected_redisVersion = "7.2.11"
 			}
 
diff --git a/test/openshift/e2e/ginkgo/parallel/1-077_validate_disable_dex_removed_test.go b/test/openshift/e2e/ginkgo/sequential/1-077_validate_disable_dex_removed_test.go
similarity index 97%
rename from test/openshift/e2e/ginkgo/parallel/1-077_validate_disable_dex_removed_test.go
rename to test/openshift/e2e/ginkgo/sequential/1-077_validate_disable_dex_removed_test.go
index 9ed8dbcb7..cdb96a287 100644
--- a/test/openshift/e2e/ginkgo/parallel/1-077_validate_disable_dex_removed_test.go
+++ b/test/openshift/e2e/ginkgo/sequential/1-077_validate_disable_dex_removed_test.go
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 limitations under the License.
 */
 
-package parallel
+package sequential
 
 import (
 	"context"
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ import (
 	"sigs.k8s.io/controller-runtime/pkg/client"
 )
 
-var _ = Describe("GitOps Operator Parallel E2E Tests", func() {
+var _ = Describe("GitOps Operator Sequential E2E Tests", func() {
 
 	Context("1-077_validate_disable_dex_removed", func() {