diff --git a/resources/com.sap.piper/pipeline/stageDefaults.yml b/resources/com.sap.piper/pipeline/stageDefaults.yml
index 7cae2e063..08841530d 100644
--- a/resources/com.sap.piper/pipeline/stageDefaults.yml
+++ b/resources/com.sap.piper/pipeline/stageDefaults.yml
@@ -23,6 +23,9 @@ stages:
         filePattern: '**/*.bats'
       karmaExecuteTests:
         filePattern: '**/karma.conf.js'
+      npmExecuteScripts:
+        configKeys:
+          - 'runScripts'
   Integration: {}
   Acceptance:
     stepConditions: