diff --git a/magnolia-integration-tests/tests/src/test/java/info/magnolia/integrationtests/uitest/AbstractMagnoliaUITest.java b/magnolia-integration-tests/tests/src/test/java/info/magnolia/integrationtests/uitest/AbstractMagnoliaUITest.java
index 35b0270..ec07999 100644
--- a/magnolia-integration-tests/tests/src/test/java/info/magnolia/integrationtests/uitest/AbstractMagnoliaUITest.java
+++ b/magnolia-integration-tests/tests/src/test/java/info/magnolia/integrationtests/uitest/AbstractMagnoliaUITest.java
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ import info.magnolia.testframework.htmlunit.AbstractMagnoliaHtmlUnitTest;
 
 import java.io.File;
 import java.io.IOException;
+import java.net.MalformedURLException;
 import java.net.URL;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.Arrays;
@@ -75,6 +76,8 @@ import org.openqa.selenium.interactions.Actions;
 import org.openqa.selenium.logging.LogEntries;
 import org.openqa.selenium.logging.LogEntry;
 import org.openqa.selenium.logging.Logs;
+import org.openqa.selenium.remote.DesiredCapabilities;
+import org.openqa.selenium.remote.RemoteWebDriver;
 import org.openqa.selenium.support.ui.ExpectedCondition;
 import org.openqa.selenium.support.ui.WebDriverWait;
 import org.slf4j.Logger;
@@ -241,7 +244,18 @@ public abstract class AbstractMagnoliaUITest extends AbstractMagnoliaIntegration
         firefoxProfile.setPreference("browser.download.manager.showWhenStarting", false);
 
         assertThat("Driver is already set in setUp(), previous test didn't tearDown properly.", driver, nullValue());
-        driver = new FirefoxDriver(firefoxProfile);
+
+        URL seleniumServerUrl = null;
+        try {
+            String vmHostName = "your-vm-hostname";
+            seleniumServerUrl = new URL(String.format("http://%s.local:4444/wd/hub", vmHostName));
+        } catch (MalformedURLException e1) {
+        }
+        DesiredCapabilities capabilities = DesiredCapabilities.firefox();
+        capabilities.setCapability(FirefoxDriver.PROFILE, firefoxProfile);
+        driver = new RemoteWebDriver(seleniumServerUrl, capabilities);
+
+        // driver = new FirefoxDriver(firefoxProfile);
         setDefaultDriverTimeout();
         driver.manage().window().maximize();
         driver.navigate().to(Instance.AUTHOR.getURL());