diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index ffa39038b56a..a40e76edc2af 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -26,4 +26,5 @@ docs/.vitepress/cache/
 !test/cli/fixtures/dotted-files/**/.cache
 test/**/__screenshots__/**/*
 test/browser/fixtures/update-snapshot/basic.test.ts
+test/cli/fixtures/browser-multiple/basic-*
 .vitest-reports
diff --git a/packages/browser/src/node/plugin.ts b/packages/browser/src/node/plugin.ts
index a96da95ce8d1..9b0957f3ba21 100644
--- a/packages/browser/src/node/plugin.ts
+++ b/packages/browser/src/node/plugin.ts
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ import type { WorkspaceProject } from 'vitest/node'
 import { getFilePoolName, resolveApiServerConfig, resolveFsAllow, distDir as vitestDist } from 'vitest/node'
 import { type Plugin, coverageConfigDefaults } from 'vitest/config'
 import { toArray } from '@vitest/utils'
-import { defaultBrowserPort } from 'vitest/config'
 import { dynamicImportPlugin } from '@vitest/mocker/node'
 import MagicString from 'magic-string'
 import BrowserContext from './plugins/pluginContext'
@@ -328,14 +327,16 @@ export default (browserServer: BrowserServer, base = '/'): Plugin[] => {
           viteConfig.esbuild.legalComments = 'inline'
         }
 
+        const defaultPort = project.ctx._browserLastPort++
+
         const api = resolveApiServerConfig(
           viteConfig.test?.browser || {},
-          defaultBrowserPort,
+          defaultPort,
         )
 
         viteConfig.server = {
           ...viteConfig.server,
-          port: defaultBrowserPort,
+          port: defaultPort,
           ...api,
           middlewareMode: false,
           open: false,
diff --git a/packages/vitest/src/node/core.ts b/packages/vitest/src/node/core.ts
index efa2f74db554..7d28c276c6ff 100644
--- a/packages/vitest/src/node/core.ts
+++ b/packages/vitest/src/node/core.ts
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ import { noop, slash, toArray } from '@vitest/utils'
 import { getTasks, hasFailed } from '@vitest/runner/utils'
 import { version } from '../../package.json' with { type: 'json' }
 import { getCoverageProvider } from '../integrations/coverage'
-import { workspacesFiles as workspaceFiles } from '../constants'
+import { defaultBrowserPort, workspacesFiles as workspaceFiles } from '../constants'
 import { WebSocketReporter } from '../api/setup'
 import type { SerializedCoverageConfig } from '../runtime/config'
 import type { ArgumentsType, OnServerRestartHandler, ProvidedContext, UserConsoleLog } from '../types/general'
@@ -87,6 +87,9 @@ export class Vitest {
   /** @deprecated use `_cachedSpecs` */
   projectTestFiles = this._cachedSpecs
 
+  /** @private */
+  public _browserLastPort = defaultBrowserPort
+
   constructor(
     public readonly mode: VitestRunMode,
     options: VitestOptions = {},
@@ -104,6 +107,7 @@ export class Vitest {
     this.unregisterWatcher?.()
     clearTimeout(this._rerunTimer)
     this.restartsCount += 1
+    this._browserLastPort = defaultBrowserPort
     this.pool?.close?.()
     this.pool = undefined
     this.coverageProvider = undefined
diff --git a/test/cli/fixtures/browser-multiple/package.json b/test/cli/fixtures/browser-multiple/package.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..7bb479595b21
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/cli/fixtures/browser-multiple/package.json
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+{
+  "name": "browser-multiple"
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/test/cli/fixtures/browser-multiple/vitest.workspace.ts b/test/cli/fixtures/browser-multiple/vitest.workspace.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..4bd2b203b471
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/cli/fixtures/browser-multiple/vitest.workspace.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+import { resolve } from 'pathe';
+import { defineWorkspace } from 'vitest/config';
+
+export default defineWorkspace([
+  {
+    cacheDir: resolve(import.meta.dirname, 'basic-1'),
+    test: {
+      name: 'basic-1',
+      include: ['none'],
+      browser: {
+        enabled: true,
+        name: 'chromium',
+        provider: 'playwright',
+        headless: true,
+      }
+    }
+  },
+  {
+    cacheDir: resolve(import.meta.dirname, 'basic-2'),
+    test: {
+      name: 'basic-2',
+      include: ['none'],
+      browser: {
+        enabled: true,
+        name: 'chromium',
+        provider: 'playwright',
+        headless: true,
+      }
+    }
+  },
+])
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/test/cli/test/browser-multiple.test.ts b/test/cli/test/browser-multiple.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..a26ca1263253
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/cli/test/browser-multiple.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+import { resolve } from 'pathe'
+import { expect, it, onTestFinished, vi } from 'vitest'
+
+import { runVitest } from '../../test-utils'
+
+it('automatically assigns the port', async () => {
+  const root = resolve(import.meta.dirname, '../fixtures/browser-multiple')
+  const workspace = resolve(import.meta.dirname, '../fixtures/browser-multiple/vitest.workspace.ts')
+  const spy = vi.spyOn(console, 'log')
+  onTestFinished(() => spy.mockRestore())
+  const { stderr, stdout } = await runVitest({
+    root,
+    workspace,
+    dir: root,
+    watch: false,
+  })
+
+  expect(spy).not.toHaveBeenCalled()
+  expect(stderr).not.toContain('is in use, trying another one...')
+  expect(stdout).toContain('Browser runner started by playwright at http://localhost:63315/')
+  expect(stdout).toContain('Browser runner started by playwright at http://localhost:63316/')
+})
diff --git a/test/cli/vitest.config.ts b/test/cli/vitest.config.ts
index beae1bdd76f5..b162a0fe9f0f 100644
--- a/test/cli/vitest.config.ts
+++ b/test/cli/vitest.config.ts
@@ -14,4 +14,11 @@ export default defineConfig({
       truncateThreshold: 999,
     },
   },
+  server: {
+    watch: {
+      ignored: [
+        '**/fixtures/browser-multiple/**/*',
+      ],
+    },
+  },
 })
diff --git a/test/test-utils/index.ts b/test/test-utils/index.ts
index 5650e1d8877f..93c407a6cdf9 100644
--- a/test/test-utils/index.ts
+++ b/test/test-utils/index.ts
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@ import { Readable, Writable } from 'node:stream'
 import fs from 'node:fs'
 import { fileURLToPath } from 'node:url'
 import type { UserConfig as ViteUserConfig } from 'vite'
-import { type UserConfig, type VitestRunMode, type WorkerGlobalState, afterEach, onTestFinished } from 'vitest'
-import type { Vitest } from 'vitest/node'
+import { type WorkerGlobalState, afterEach, onTestFinished } from 'vitest'
+import type { UserConfig, Vitest, VitestRunMode } from 'vitest/node'
 import { startVitest } from 'vitest/node'
 import type { Options } from 'tinyexec'
 import { x } from 'tinyexec'