diff --git a/.github/workflows/e2e-test.yml b/.github/workflows/e2e-test.yml
index 62e203d42c..038776173a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/e2e-test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/e2e-test.yml
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ on:
       - '!packages/ci-actions/**' # CI actions changes don't affect E2E tests
       - '!packages/docs/**' # Docs changes don't affect E2E tests
       - '!packages/eslint-plugin-actual/**' # Eslint plugin changes don't affect E2E tests
+  merge_group:
 
 env:
   GITHUB_PR_NUMBER: ${{github.event.pull_request.number}}
diff --git a/upcoming-release-notes/6581.md b/upcoming-release-notes/6581.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..1ee66179e0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/upcoming-release-notes/6581.md
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+---
+category: Maintenance
+authors: [MatissJanis]
+---
+
+Add merge_group trigger to e2e tests workflow for executing during merge queue events.