diff --git a/.github/workflows/e2e-test-kind.yaml b/.github/workflows/e2e-test-kind.yaml
index 96198a0dc..fc77cb4d3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/e2e-test-kind.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/e2e-test-kind.yaml
@@ -59,8 +59,10 @@ jobs:
       # Check and build MinIO image once for all e2e tests
       - name: Check Bitnami MinIO Dockerfile version
         id: minio-version
+        env:
+          GH_TOKEN: ${{ github.token }}
         run: |
-          DOCKERFILE_SHA=$(curl -s https://api.github.com/repos/bitnami/containers/commits?path=bitnami/minio/2026/debian-12/Dockerfile\&per_page=1 | jq -r '.[0].sha')
+          DOCKERFILE_SHA=$(curl -s -H "Authorization: Bearer $GH_TOKEN" https://api.github.com/repos/bitnami/containers/commits?path=bitnami/minio/2026/debian-12/Dockerfile\&per_page=1 | jq -r '.[0].sha')
           echo "dockerfile_sha=${DOCKERFILE_SHA}" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
       - name: Cache MinIO Image
         uses: actions/cache@v4