diff --git a/libs/cypress/src/lib/commands/vega-wallet-connect.ts b/libs/cypress/src/lib/commands/vega-wallet-connect.ts
index 5ca985bdd..64d430a8f 100644
--- a/libs/cypress/src/lib/commands/vega-wallet-connect.ts
+++ b/libs/cypress/src/lib/commands/vega-wallet-connect.ts
@@ -61,10 +61,15 @@ export function addVegaWalletConnect() {
   });
 }
 
+const onboardingViewedState = { state: { dismissed: true }, version: 0 };
+
 export function addSetVegaWallet() {
   Cypress.Commands.add('setVegaWallet', () => {
     cy.window().then((win) => {
-      win.localStorage.setItem('vega_onboarding_viewed', 'true');
+      win.localStorage.setItem(
+        'vega_onboarding',
+        JSON.stringify(onboardingViewedState)
+      );
       win.localStorage.setItem('vega_telemetry_approval', 'false');
       win.localStorage.setItem('vega_telemetry_viewed', 'true');
       win.localStorage.setItem(
@@ -82,7 +87,10 @@ export function addSetVegaWallet() {
 export function addSetOnBoardingViewed() {
   Cypress.Commands.add('setOnBoardingViewed', () => {
     cy.window().then((win) => {
-      win.localStorage.setItem('vega_onboarding_viewed', 'true');
+      win.localStorage.setItem(
+        'vega_onboarding',
+        JSON.stringify(onboardingViewedState)
+      );
       win.localStorage.setItem('vega_telemetry_approval', 'false');
       win.localStorage.setItem('vega_telemetry_viewed', 'true');
     });