diff --git a/.github/workflows/tests_secondary.yml b/.github/workflows/tests_secondary.yml
index 7f844dd109..28e8dc5452 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tests_secondary.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tests_secondary.yml
@@ -423,6 +423,31 @@ jobs:
         name: edge-stable-win-test-results
         path: test-results
 
+  edge_stable_linux:
+    name: "Edge Stable (Linux)"
+    runs-on: ubuntu-20.04
+    steps:
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v2
+    - uses: actions/setup-node@v2
+      with:
+        node-version: 12
+    - run: npm i -g npm@7
+    - run: npm ci
+      env:
+        PLAYWRIGHT_SKIP_BROWSER_DOWNLOAD: 1
+    - run: npm run build
+    - run: npx playwright install --with-deps msedge
+    - run: xvfb-run --auto-servernum --server-args="-screen 0 1280x960x24" -- npm run ctest
+      env:
+        PWTEST_CHANNEL: msedge
+    - run: ./utils/upload_flakiness_dashboard.sh ./test-results/report.json
+      if: always()
+    - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v1
+      if: ${{ always() }}
+      with:
+        name: edge-stable-linux-test-results
+        path: test-results
+
   edge_beta_mac:
     name: "Edge Beta (Mac)"
     runs-on: macos-10.15
diff --git a/packages/playwright-core/bin/reinstall_msedge_stable_linux.sh b/packages/playwright-core/bin/reinstall_msedge_stable_linux.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000..dc52fd79fb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/playwright-core/bin/reinstall_msedge_stable_linux.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+set -e
+set -x
+
+is_user_root () { [ "${EUID:-$(id -u)}" -eq 0 ]; }
+if is_user_root; then
+  maybesudo=""
+else
+  maybesudo="sudo"
+fi
+
+if dpkg --get-selections | grep -q "^microsoft-edge-stable[[:space:]]*install$" >/dev/null; then
+  $maybesudo apt-get remove -y microsoft-edge-stable
+fi
+
+if ! command -v curl >/dev/null; then
+  $maybesudo apt-get install -y curl
+fi
+
+curl https://packages.microsoft.com/keys/microsoft.asc | gpg --dearmor > /tmp/microsoft.gpg
+$maybesudo install -o root -g root -m 644 /tmp/microsoft.gpg /etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/
+$maybesudo sh -c 'echo "deb [arch=amd64] https://packages.microsoft.com/repos/edge stable main" > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/microsoft-edge-stable.list'
+rm /tmp/microsoft.gpg
+$maybesudo apt-get update && $maybesudo apt-get install -y microsoft-edge-stable
+
+microsoft-edge-stable --version
diff --git a/packages/playwright-core/src/utils/registry.ts b/packages/playwright-core/src/utils/registry.ts
index 5286f027d1..34d643fde6 100644
--- a/packages/playwright-core/src/utils/registry.ts
+++ b/packages/playwright-core/src/utils/registry.ts
@@ -325,11 +325,11 @@ export class Registry {
     }));
 
     this._executables.push(this._createChromiumChannel('msedge', {
-      'linux': '',
+      'linux': '/opt/microsoft/msedge/msedge',
       'darwin': '/Applications/Microsoft Edge.app/Contents/MacOS/Microsoft Edge',
       'win32': `\\Microsoft\\Edge\\Application\\msedge.exe`,
     }, () => this._installMSEdgeChannel('msedge', {
-      'linux': '',
+      'linux': 'reinstall_msedge_stable_linux.sh',
       'darwin': 'reinstall_msedge_stable_mac.sh',
       'win32': 'reinstall_msedge_stable_win.ps1',
     })));