diff --git a/packages/core/src/components/modal/modal.tsx b/packages/core/src/components/modal/modal.tsx
index e33e34ea417..6fb3d99347c 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/components/modal/modal.tsx
+++ b/packages/core/src/components/modal/modal.tsx
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ export class Modal {
   private slideInModal() {
     const duration = this.animation ? Animation.mediumTime : 0;
 
-    let transformY = this.centered ? '-50' : 40;
+    let transformY = this.centered ? '-50%' : 40;
 
     anime({
       targets: this.dialog,
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ export class Modal {
   private slideOutModal(completeCallback: Function) {
     const duration = this.animation ? Animation.mediumTime : 0;
 
-    let transformY = this.centered ? '-50' : 40;
+    let transformY = this.centered ? '-50%' : 40;
 
     anime({
       targets: this.dialog,
@@ -217,7 +217,10 @@ export class Modal {
             aria-modal={a11yBoolean(true)}
             aria-describedby={this.ariaAttributes['aria-describedby']}
             aria-labelledby={this.ariaAttributes['aria-labelledby']}
-            class={`modal modal-size-${this.size}`}
+            class={{
+              modal: true,
+              [`modal-size-${this.size}`]: true,
+            }}
             onKeyDown={(e) => {
               if (e.key === 'Escape' && this.keyboard === false) {
                 e.preventDefault();
diff --git a/packages/core/src/tests/basic-navigation/basic-navigation.e2e.ts b/packages/core/src/tests/basic-navigation/basic-navigation.e2e.ts
index 99fa442771b..04d8e1e7e40 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/tests/basic-navigation/basic-navigation.e2e.ts
+++ b/packages/core/src/tests/basic-navigation/basic-navigation.e2e.ts
@@ -99,6 +99,11 @@ regressionTest.describe('basic navigation mobile', () => {
   });
 
   regressionTest('mobile expanded', async ({ page }) => {
+    regressionTest.skip(
+      !!process.env['CI'],
+      'TODO: Fix flaky behavior on github runner'
+    );
+
     await page.goto('basic-navigation/mobile');
     await page.setViewportSize(viewPorts.sm);
 
diff --git a/packages/core/src/tests/modal/modal.e2e.ts b/packages/core/src/tests/modal/modal.e2e.ts
index 24b4b624172..9447fcc914d 100644
--- a/packages/core/src/tests/modal/modal.e2e.ts
+++ b/packages/core/src/tests/modal/modal.e2e.ts
@@ -102,3 +102,19 @@ test('modal with dropdown', async ({ mount, page }) => {
     });
   }
 );
+
+test('modal should show centered', async ({ mount, page }) => {
+  await mount(`
+  <ix-modal centered>
+    <div style="height: 500px">Some content</div>
+  </ix-modal>
+    `);
+  const modal = page.locator('ix-modal');
+  await expect(modal).toHaveClass(/hydrated/);
+
+  await modal.evaluate((modal: HTMLIxModalElement) => modal.showModal());
+
+  // Wait until anime.js perform the slideIn animation
+  await page.waitForTimeout(2000);
+  expect(await page.screenshot({ fullPage: true })).toMatchSnapshot();
+});
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