diff --git a/.github/workflows/run-kata-coco-tests.yaml b/.github/workflows/run-kata-coco-tests.yaml
index f44d4cc766..8c96b8c2a7 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/run-kata-coco-tests.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/run-kata-coco-tests.yaml
@@ -47,6 +47,8 @@ jobs:
       KBS_INGRESS: "nodeport"
       SNAPSHOTTER: ${{ matrix.snapshotter }}
       PULL_TYPE: ${{ matrix.pull-type }}
+      AUTHENTICATED_IMAGE_USER: ${{ secrets.AUTHENTICATED_IMAGE_USER }}
+      AUTHENTICATED_IMAGE_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.AUTHENTICATED_IMAGE_PASSWORD }}
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
@@ -118,6 +120,8 @@ jobs:
       K8S_TEST_HOST_TYPE: "baremetal"
       SNAPSHOTTER: ${{ matrix.snapshotter }}
       PULL_TYPE: ${{ matrix.pull-type }}
+      AUTHENTICATED_IMAGE_USER: ${{ secrets.AUTHENTICATED_IMAGE_USER }}
+      AUTHENTICATED_IMAGE_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.AUTHENTICATED_IMAGE_PASSWORD }}
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
@@ -173,6 +177,8 @@ jobs:
       K8S_TEST_HOST_TYPE: "baremetal"
       SNAPSHOTTER: ${{ matrix.snapshotter }}
       PULL_TYPE: ${{ matrix.pull-type }}
+      AUTHENTICATED_IMAGE_USER: ${{ secrets.AUTHENTICATED_IMAGE_USER }}
+      AUTHENTICATED_IMAGE_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.AUTHENTICATED_IMAGE_PASSWORD }}
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
@@ -230,6 +236,8 @@ jobs:
       KBS_INGRESS: "aks"
       KUBERNETES: "vanilla"
       PULL_TYPE: ${{ matrix.pull-type }}
+      AUTHENTICATED_IMAGE_USER: ${{ secrets.AUTHENTICATED_IMAGE_USER }}
+      AUTHENTICATED_IMAGE_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.AUTHENTICATED_IMAGE_PASSWORD }}
       SNAPSHOTTER: ${{ matrix.snapshotter }}
       USING_NFD: "false"
     steps: