diff --git a/.github/workflows/conformance.yaml b/.github/workflows/conformance.yaml
index f74ec8bf7d..90d1e9aff9 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/conformance.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/conformance.yaml
@@ -178,6 +178,7 @@ jobs:
             version: v1.28.0
         tests:
           # - autogen
+          - background-only
           # - cleanup
           # - deferred
           # - events
@@ -188,14 +189,13 @@ jobs:
           # - generate/validation
           # - mutate
           # - policy-validation
-          # - rangeoperators
+          - rangeoperators
+          - rbac
           # - reports
           # - validate
           # - verify-manifests
           # - verifyImages
           - webhooks
-          - background-only
-          - rbac
     needs: prepare-images
     name: chainsaw - ${{ matrix.k8s-version.name }} - ${{ matrix.config.name }} - ${{ matrix.tests }}
     steps:
diff --git a/test/conformance/chainsaw/rangeoperators/standard/01-policy.yaml b/test/conformance/chainsaw/rangeoperators/standard/01-policy.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..744135ecd0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/conformance/chainsaw/rangeoperators/standard/01-policy.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+apiVersion: chainsaw.kyverno.io/v1alpha1
+kind: TestStep
+metadata:
+  name: policy
+spec:
+  try:
+  - apply:
+      file: policy.yaml
+  - assert:
+      file: policy-assert.yaml
diff --git a/test/conformance/chainsaw/rangeoperators/standard/02-resource.yaml b/test/conformance/chainsaw/rangeoperators/standard/02-resource.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..64cdfafd61
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/conformance/chainsaw/rangeoperators/standard/02-resource.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+apiVersion: chainsaw.kyverno.io/v1alpha1
+kind: TestStep
+metadata:
+  name: resource
+spec:
+  try:
+  - apply:
+      file: resource.yaml
+      check:
+        (error == null): false
diff --git a/test/conformance/chainsaw/rangeoperators/standard/README.md b/test/conformance/chainsaw/rangeoperators/standard/README.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..491e6f4a76
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/conformance/chainsaw/rangeoperators/standard/README.md
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+## Description
+
+This test creates a policy with range operators and a configmap. It uses ranges with negative and (un)signed positive integer endpoints.
+
+## Expected Behavior
+
+It ensures that a configmap with values not in a range are not created.
+
+## Reference Issue(s)
+
+
diff --git a/test/conformance/chainsaw/rangeoperators/standard/policy-assert.yaml b/test/conformance/chainsaw/rangeoperators/standard/policy-assert.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..ddf55734a6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/conformance/chainsaw/rangeoperators/standard/policy-assert.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+apiVersion: kyverno.io/v1
+kind: ClusterPolicy
+metadata:
+  name: check-value
+status:
+  conditions:
+  - reason: Succeeded
+    status: "True"
+    type: Ready
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diff --git a/test/conformance/chainsaw/rangeoperators/standard/policy.yaml b/test/conformance/chainsaw/rangeoperators/standard/policy.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..488b2f9023
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/conformance/chainsaw/rangeoperators/standard/policy.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+apiVersion: kyverno.io/v1
+kind: ClusterPolicy
+metadata:
+  name: check-value
+spec:
+  validationFailureAction: Enforce
+  rules:
+    - name: check-value
+      match:
+        any:
+        - resources:
+            kinds:
+            - ConfigMap
+      validate:
+        message: "All data values must be in the specified range."
+        pattern:
+          data:
+            first_value: "+2-+4"
+            second_value: "-2-5"
+            third_value: "100Mi!-1024Mi"
+            fourth_value: "2.5-3.5"
+            fifth_value: "-10--8"
+              
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diff --git a/test/conformance/chainsaw/rangeoperators/standard/resource.yaml b/test/conformance/chainsaw/rangeoperators/standard/resource.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b5cd0a8e2d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/conformance/chainsaw/rangeoperators/standard/resource.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+apiVersion: v1
+kind: ConfigMap
+metadata:
+  name: test-config
+data:
+  first_value: "3"
+  second_value: "4"
+  third_value: "98Mi"
+  fourth_value: "2.7"
+  fifth_value: "-15"
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