diff --git a/tests/integration/kubernetes/gha-run.sh b/tests/integration/kubernetes/gha-run.sh
index 34748ff859..a822f9006d 100755
--- a/tests/integration/kubernetes/gha-run.sh
+++ b/tests/integration/kubernetes/gha-run.sh
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ KUBERNETES="${KUBERNETES:-}"
 SNAPSHOTTER="${SNAPSHOTTER:-}"
 HTTPS_PROXY="${HTTPS_PROXY:-${https_proxy:-}}"
 NO_PROXY="${NO_PROXY:-${no_proxy:-}}"
+PULL_TYPE="${PULL_TYPE:-default}"
 export AUTO_GENERATE_POLICY="${AUTO_GENERATE_POLICY:-no}"
 export TEST_CLUSTER_NAMESPACE="${TEST_CLUSTER_NAMESPACE:-kata-containers-k8s-tests}"
 export GENPOLICY_PULL_METHOD="${GENPOLICY_PULL_METHOD:-oci-distribution-client}"