diff --git a/.github/workflows/gke.yml b/.github/workflows/gke.yml
index c2360b14b7..76f38bc694 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/gke.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/gke.yml
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: 'google-github-actions/auth@v1'
         with:
           credentials_json: '${{ secrets.CI_GOOGLE_CREDENTIALS }}'
+          install_components: 'gke-gcloud-auth-plugin'
       -
         name: Setup gcloud
         uses: google-github-actions/setup-gcloud@v1