diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 1d9df3b..253a052 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -75,13 +75,11 @@ jobs:
           node-version: 24
           cache: pnpm
       - run: pnpm install --frozen-lockfile
-      - run: pnpm exec playwright install chromium
+      - run: pnpm exec playwright install --with-deps chromium
       - run: pnpm test:e2e
       - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v7
-        if: failure()
+        if: ${{ !cancelled() }}
         with:
           name: playwright-report
-          path: |
-            e2e/results/
-            playwright-report/
-          retention-days: 7
+          path: playwright-report/
+          retention-days: 30
diff --git a/e2e/integration.test.ts b/e2e/integration.test.ts
index e4c4e95..3cd00bc 100644
--- a/e2e/integration.test.ts
+++ b/e2e/integration.test.ts
@@ -12,17 +12,15 @@ import { test, expect } from "@playwright/test";
 const JOURNAL = "http://localhost:3000";
 const PLANNER = "http://localhost:3001";
 
-// Helper: check if DB is available
+// Helper: check if DB is available (checks Planner API)
 async function isDbAvailable(): Promise<boolean> {
   try {
-    const resp = await fetch(`${JOURNAL}/api/auth/login`, {
+    const resp = await fetch(`${PLANNER}/api/sessions`, {
       method: "POST",
       headers: { "Content-Type": "application/json" },
-      body: JSON.stringify({ step: "magic-link", email: "nonexistent@test.com" }),
+      body: JSON.stringify({}),
     });
-    // If we get a JSON response (even error), DB is available
-    const body = await resp.json();
-    return body.error !== undefined || body.step !== undefined;
+    return resp.ok; // 201 = DB available, 503 = DB unavailable
   } catch {
     return false;
   }
diff --git a/playwright.config.ts b/playwright.config.ts
index 8e9e87a..75733f5 100644
--- a/playwright.config.ts
+++ b/playwright.config.ts
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ export default defineConfig({
   fullyParallel: true,
   retries: process.env.CI ? 2 : 0,
   workers: process.env.CI ? 1 : undefined,
-  reporter: process.env.CI ? "github" : "list",
+  reporter: process.env.CI ? [["github"], ["html", { open: "never" }]] : "list",
   use: {
     baseURL: "http://localhost:3000",
     trace: "on-first-retry",