diff --git a/.circleci/real_config.yml b/.circleci/real_config.yml
index 4ed146b5460..36a0ca4e1d4 100644
--- a/.circleci/real_config.yml
+++ b/.circleci/real_config.yml
@@ -3943,6 +3943,13 @@ workflows:
           requires:
             - package-and-push-system-local
           extra-pytest-flags: "--no-compare-stats"
+      - test-e2e-slurm:
+          name: test-e2e-slurm-preemption
+          mark: "e2e_slurm_preemption"
+          slack-mentions: "${SLACK_USER_ID}"
+          requires:
+            - package-and-push-system-local
+          extra-pytest-flags: "--no-compare-stats"
 
   release:
     jobs:
diff --git a/examples/legacy/computer_vision/cifar10_pytorch/cifar10_pytorch_cancelable.yaml b/examples/legacy/computer_vision/cifar10_pytorch/cifar10_pytorch_cancelable.yaml
index d6e62edd7c0..6ed67087dbb 100644
--- a/examples/legacy/computer_vision/cifar10_pytorch/cifar10_pytorch_cancelable.yaml
+++ b/examples/legacy/computer_vision/cifar10_pytorch/cifar10_pytorch_cancelable.yaml
@@ -18,4 +18,6 @@ searcher:
 entrypoint: model_def:CIFARTrial
 min_validation_period:
   epochs: 1
+min_checkpoint_period:
+  epochs: 1
 max_restarts: 0
diff --git a/examples/legacy/computer_vision/cifar10_pytorch/cifar10_pytorch_high_priority.yaml b/examples/legacy/computer_vision/cifar10_pytorch/cifar10_pytorch_high_priority.yaml
index e8e24b4daa6..d25efad49fa 100644
--- a/examples/legacy/computer_vision/cifar10_pytorch/cifar10_pytorch_high_priority.yaml
+++ b/examples/legacy/computer_vision/cifar10_pytorch/cifar10_pytorch_high_priority.yaml
@@ -18,4 +18,6 @@ searcher:
 entrypoint: model_def:CIFARTrial
 min_validation_period:
   epochs: 1
+min_checkpoint_period:
+  epochs: 1
 max_restarts: 0