diff --git a/integration/__tests__/app.tests.ts b/integration/__tests__/app.tests.ts
index cf03bccf7c..c63d3e09ba 100644
--- a/integration/__tests__/app.tests.ts
+++ b/integration/__tests__/app.tests.ts
@@ -44,7 +44,17 @@ describe("Lens integration tests", () => {
         const appName: string = process.platform === "darwin" ? "Lens" : "File";
 
         await app.electron.ipcRenderer.send("test-menu-item-click", appName, "Preferences");
-        await app.client.waitUntilTextExists("h2", "Preferences");
+        await app.client.waitUntilTextExists(".PageLayout h2", "Application");
+      });
+
+      it("shows all tabs and their contents", async () => {
+        await app.client.click("[data-testid=application-tab]");
+        await app.client.click("[data-testid=proxy-tab]");
+        await app.client.waitUntilTextExists(".PageLayout h2", "Proxy");
+        await app.client.click("[data-testid=kube-tab]");
+        await app.client.waitUntilTextExists(".PageLayout h2", "Kubernetes");
+        await app.client.click("[data-testid=telemetry-tab]");
+        await app.client.waitUntilTextExists(".PageLayout h2", "Telemetry");
       });
 
       it("ensures helm repos", async () => {
@@ -54,7 +64,8 @@ describe("Lens integration tests", () => {
           fail("Lens failed to add Bitnami repository");
         }
 
-        await app.client.waitUntilTextExists("div.repos #message-bitnami", repos[0].name); // wait for the helm-cli to fetch the repo(s)
+        await app.client.click("[data-testid=kube-tab]");
+        await app.client.waitUntilTextExists("div.repos .repoName", repos[0].name); // wait for the helm-cli to fetch the repo(s)
         await app.client.click("#HelmRepoSelect"); // click the repo select to activate the drop-down
         await app.client.waitUntilTextExists("div.Select__option", "");  // wait for at least one option to appear (any text)
       });
diff --git a/src/renderer/components/+preferences/preferences.tsx b/src/renderer/components/+preferences/preferences.tsx
index 691e045582..fb45a924e3 100644
--- a/src/renderer/components/+preferences/preferences.tsx
+++ b/src/renderer/components/+preferences/preferences.tsx
@@ -65,12 +65,12 @@ export class Preferences extends React.Component {
     return (
       <Tabs className="flex column" scrollable={false} onChange={this.onTabChange} value={this.activeTab}>
         <div className="header">Preferences</div>
-        <Tab value={Pages.Application} label="Application"/>
-        <Tab value={Pages.Proxy} label="Proxy"/>
-        <Tab value={Pages.Kubernetes} label="Kubernetes"/>
-        <Tab value={Pages.Telemetry} label="Telemetry"/>
+        <Tab value={Pages.Application} label="Application" data-testid="application-tab"/>
+        <Tab value={Pages.Proxy} label="Proxy" data-testid="proxy-tab"/>
+        <Tab value={Pages.Kubernetes} label="Kubernetes" data-testid="kube-tab"/>
+        <Tab value={Pages.Telemetry} label="Telemetry" data-testid="telemetry-tab"/>
         {extensions.length > 0 &&
-          <Tab value={Pages.Extensions} label="Extensions"/>
+          <Tab value={Pages.Extensions} label="Extensions" data-testid="extensions-tab"/>
         }
       </Tabs>
     );