diff --git a/.buildkite/x-pack/pipeline.xpack.dockerlogbeat.yml b/.buildkite/x-pack/pipeline.xpack.dockerlogbeat.yml
index 05aee81e4d8..5df87b245ef 100644
--- a/.buildkite/x-pack/pipeline.xpack.dockerlogbeat.yml
+++ b/.buildkite/x-pack/pipeline.xpack.dockerlogbeat.yml
@@ -41,7 +41,14 @@ steps:
 
       - label: ":ubuntu: Xpack/Dockerlogbeat Go Integration Tests"
         key: "mandatory-int-test"
-        command: "cd x-pack/dockerlogbeat && mage goIntegTest"
+        command: |
+          set -euo pipefail
+          # defines the MODULE env var based on what's changed in a PR
+          source .buildkite/scripts/changesets.sh
+          defineModuleFromTheChangeSet x-pack/dockerlogbeat
+          echo "~~~ Running tests with env var MODULE=$$MODULE"
+          cd x-pack/dockerlogbeat
+          mage goIntegTest
         env:
           MODULE: $MODULE
         agents: