diff --git a/e2e/e2e_test.go b/e2e/e2e_test.go
index de6cb16ba..9b319046c 100644
--- a/e2e/e2e_test.go
+++ b/e2e/e2e_test.go
@@ -57,5 +57,6 @@ func handleFlags() {
 	config.CopyFlags(config.Flags, flag.CommandLine)
 	framework.RegisterCommonFlags(flag.CommandLine)
 	framework.RegisterClusterFlags(flag.CommandLine)
+	testing.Init()
 	flag.Parse()
 }