diff --git a/cypress.config.ts b/cypress.config.ts
index 6ebb75cdf..5315a5ea6 100644
--- a/cypress.config.ts
+++ b/cypress.config.ts
@@ -19,16 +19,19 @@ export default eyesPlugin(
           }
           return launchOptions;
         });
-        addMatchImageSnapshotPlugin(on, config);
         // copy any needed variables from process.env to config.env
         config.env.useAppli = process.env.USE_APPLI ? true : false;
+        config.env.useArgos = !!process.env.ARGOS_TOKEN;
 
-        // Argos
-        registerArgosTask(on, config, {
-          uploadToArgos: !!process.env.CI,
-          token: process.env.ARGOS_TOKEN,
-        });
-
+        if (config.env.useArgos) {
+          // Argos
+          registerArgosTask(on, config, {
+            uploadToArgos: !!process.env.CI,
+            token: process.env.ARGOS_TOKEN,
+          });
+        } else {
+          addMatchImageSnapshotPlugin(on, config);
+        }
         // do not forget to return the changed config object!
         return config;
       },
diff --git a/cypress/helpers/util.ts b/cypress/helpers/util.ts
index d6ceb85f1..17bebeaef 100644
--- a/cypress/helpers/util.ts
+++ b/cypress/helpers/util.ts
@@ -95,19 +95,8 @@ export const openURLAndVerifyRendering = (
   options: CypressMermaidConfig,
   validation?: any
 ): void => {
-  const useAppli: boolean = Cypress.env('useAppli');
   const name: string = (options.name || cy.state('runnable').fullTitle()).replace(/\s+/g, '-');
 
-  if (useAppli) {
-    cy.log(`Opening eyes ${Cypress.spec.name} --- ${name}`);
-    cy.eyesOpen({
-      appName: 'Mermaid',
-      testName: name,
-      batchName: Cypress.spec.name,
-      batchId: batchId + Cypress.spec.name,
-    });
-  }
-
   cy.visit(url);
   cy.window().should('have.property', 'rendered', true);
   cy.get('svg').should('be.visible');
@@ -116,15 +105,28 @@ export const openURLAndVerifyRendering = (
     cy.get('svg').should(validation);
   }
 
-  cy.argosScreenshot(name);
+  verifyScreenshot(name);
+};
+
+export const verifyScreenshot = (name: string): void => {
+  const useAppli: boolean = Cypress.env('useAppli');
+  const useArgos: boolean = Cypress.env('useArgos');
 
   if (useAppli) {
+    cy.log(`Opening eyes ${Cypress.spec.name} --- ${name}`);
+    cy.eyesOpen({
+      appName: 'Mermaid',
+      testName: name,
+      batchName: Cypress.spec.name,
+      batchId: batchId + Cypress.spec.name,
+    });
     cy.log(`Check eyes ${Cypress.spec.name}`);
     cy.eyesCheckWindow('Click!');
     cy.log(`Closing eyes ${Cypress.spec.name}`);
     cy.eyesClose();
+  } else if (useArgos) {
+    cy.argosScreenshot(name);
   } else {
-    // Argos will take care of this
-    // cy.matchImageSnapshot(name);
+    cy.matchImageSnapshot(name);
   }
 };
diff --git a/cypress/integration/other/configuration.spec.js b/cypress/integration/other/configuration.spec.js
index 544eab40f..6b9496768 100644
--- a/cypress/integration/other/configuration.spec.js
+++ b/cypress/integration/other/configuration.spec.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { renderGraph } from '../../helpers/util.ts';
+import { renderGraph, verifyScreenshot } from '../../helpers/util.ts';
 describe('Configuration', () => {
   describe('arrowMarkerAbsolute', () => {
     it('should handle default value false of arrowMarkerAbsolute', () => {
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ describe('Configuration', () => {
       cy.visit(url);
       cy.window().should('have.property', 'rendered', true);
       cy.get('svg').should('be.visible');
-      cy.matchImageSnapshot(
+      verifyScreenshot(
         'configuration.spec-should-not-taint-initial-configuration-when-using-multiple-directives'
       );
     });
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ describe('Configuration', () => {
           // none of the diagrams should be error diagrams
           expect($svg).to.not.contain('Syntax error');
         });
-      cy.matchImageSnapshot(
+      verifyScreenshot(
         'configuration.spec-should-not-render-error-diagram-if-suppressErrorRendering-is-set'
       );
     });
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ describe('Configuration', () => {
           // some of the diagrams should be error diagrams
           expect($svg).to.contain('Syntax error');
         });
-      cy.matchImageSnapshot(
+      verifyScreenshot(
         'configuration.spec-should-render-error-diagram-if-suppressErrorRendering-is-not-set'
       );
     });