diff --git a/apps/remix-ide-e2e/src/commands/goToVMTraceStep.ts b/apps/remix-ide-e2e/src/commands/goToVMTraceStep.ts
index 56616f1ac9..5a3ae6ae82 100644
--- a/apps/remix-ide-e2e/src/commands/goToVMTraceStep.ts
+++ b/apps/remix-ide-e2e/src/commands/goToVMTraceStep.ts
@@ -12,7 +12,10 @@ class GoToVmTraceStep extends EventEmitter {
 function goToVMtraceStep (browser: NightwatchBrowser, step: number, incr: number, done: VoidFunction) {
   browser.execute(function (step) { (document.getElementById('slider') as HTMLInputElement).value = (step - 1).toString() }, [step])
     .setValue('*[data-id="slider"]', new Array(1).fill(browser.Keys.RIGHT_ARROW))
-    .pause(1000)
+    .execute((step) => {
+      (document.querySelector('*[data-id="slider"]') as any).internal_onmouseup({ target: { value: step }})
+    }, [step])
+    .pause(10000)
     .perform(() => {
       done()
     })
diff --git a/libs/remix-ui/debugger-ui/src/lib/slider/slider.tsx b/libs/remix-ui/debugger-ui/src/lib/slider/slider.tsx
index 89a09ce80e..2d4c374770 100644
--- a/libs/remix-ui/debugger-ui/src/lib/slider/slider.tsx
+++ b/libs/remix-ui/debugger-ui/src/lib/slider/slider.tsx
@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@ export const Slider = ({ jumpTo, sliderValue, traceLength }) => {
     setValue(parseInt(e.target.value))
   }
 
+  if (slider.current) slider.current.internal_onmouseup = handleChange
+
   return (
     <div>
       <input id='slider'