diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 9ddff380c..f4877fb36 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -109,6 +109,7 @@ dev = [
     "importchecker>=3.0",
     "interrogate>=1.7.0",
     "isort>=6.1.0",
+    "mcp-contextforge-gateway[playwright]",
     "mypy>=1.18.2",
     "pexpect>=4.9.0",
     "pip-licenses>=5.0.0",
@@ -685,3 +686,11 @@ quiet = false
 whitelist-regex = []
 color = true
 omit-covered-files = false
+
+[tool.uv.workspace]
+members = [
+    ".",
+]
+
+[tool.uv.sources]
+mcp-contextforge-gateway = { workspace = true }
diff --git a/tests/playwright/conftest.py b/tests/playwright/conftest.py
index dfebe5219..478afc71e 100644
--- a/tests/playwright/conftest.py
+++ b/tests/playwright/conftest.py
@@ -18,6 +18,9 @@
 from playwright.sync_api import APIRequestContext, Page, Playwright
 import pytest
 
+# First-Party
+from mcpgateway.config import Settings
+
 # Get configuration from environment
 BASE_URL = os.getenv("TEST_BASE_URL", "http://localhost:8000")
 API_TOKEN = os.getenv("MCP_AUTH", "test-token")
@@ -84,9 +87,14 @@ def authenticated_page(page: Page) -> Page:
 
 @pytest.fixture
 def admin_page(page: Page):
+    settings = Settings()
     """Provide a logged-in admin page for UI tests."""
     # Go directly to admin - HTTP Basic Auth is handled by the page fixture
     page.goto("/admin")
+    if re.search(r"login", page.url):
+        page.fill('[name="email"]', settings.basic_auth_user)
+        page.fill('[name="password"]', settings.basic_auth_password.get_secret_value())
+        page.click('button[type="submit"]')
     # Verify we're on the admin page
     page.wait_for_url(re.compile(r".*admin"))
     return page
diff --git a/uv.lock b/uv.lock
index ead203ae2..844649725 100644
--- a/uv.lock
+++ b/uv.lock
@@ -3053,6 +3053,7 @@ dev = [
     { name = "importchecker" },
     { name = "interrogate" },
     { name = "isort" },
+    { name = "mcp-contextforge-gateway", extra = ["playwright"] },
     { name = "mypy" },
     { name = "pexpect" },
     { name = "pip-audit" },
@@ -3131,8 +3132,8 @@ requires-dist = [
     { name = "langchain-openai", marker = "extra == 'llmchat'", specifier = ">=1.0.2" },
     { name = "langgraph", marker = "extra == 'llmchat'", specifier = ">=1.0.2" },
     { name = "mcp", specifier = ">=1.21.0" },
-    { name = "mcp-contextforge-gateway", extras = ["redis"], marker = "extra == 'all'", specifier = ">=0.9.0" },
-    { name = "mcp-contextforge-gateway", extras = ["redis", "dev"], marker = "extra == 'dev-all'", specifier = ">=0.9.0" },
+    { name = "mcp-contextforge-gateway", extras = ["redis"], marker = "extra == 'all'", editable = "." },
+    { name = "mcp-contextforge-gateway", extras = ["redis", "dev"], marker = "extra == 'dev-all'", editable = "." },
     { name = "oauthlib", specifier = ">=3.3.1" },
     { name = "opentelemetry-api", marker = "extra == 'observability'", specifier = ">=1.38.0" },
     { name = "opentelemetry-sdk", marker = "extra == 'observability'", specifier = ">=1.38.0" },
@@ -3192,6 +3193,7 @@ dev = [
     { name = "importchecker", specifier = ">=3.0" },
     { name = "interrogate", specifier = ">=1.7.0" },
     { name = "isort", specifier = ">=6.1.0" },
+    { name = "mcp-contextforge-gateway", extras = ["playwright"], editable = "." },
     { name = "mypy", specifier = ">=1.18.2" },
     { name = "pexpect", specifier = ">=4.9.0" },
     { name = "pip-audit", specifier = ">=2.9.0" },