diff --git a/test/e2e/driver.go b/test/e2e/driver.go
index 95ca1643b5c..384ff67bd0e 100644
--- a/test/e2e/driver.go
+++ b/test/e2e/driver.go
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ package e2e
 
 import (
 	"path"
+	"regexp"
+	"strings"
 	"time"
 
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/pkg/util"
@@ -30,6 +32,12 @@ import (
 
 type testResult bool
 
+func init() {
+	// Turn off colors by default to make it easier to collect console output in Jenkins
+	// Override colors off with --ginkgo.noColor=false in the command-line
+	config.DefaultReporterConfig.NoColor = true
+}
+
 func (t *testResult) Fail() { *t = false }
 
 // Run each Go end-to-end-test. This function assumes the
@@ -51,14 +59,22 @@ func RunE2ETests(authConfig, certDir, host, repoRoot, provider string, orderseed
 		glog.Fatalf("This test has timed out. Cleanup not guaranteed.")
 	}()
 
-	// TODO: Make -t TestName work again.
+	if len(testList) != 0 {
+		if config.GinkgoConfig.FocusString != "" || config.GinkgoConfig.SkipString != "" {
+			glog.Fatal("Either specify --test/-t or --ginkgo.focus/--ginkgo.skip but not both.")
+		}
+		var testRegexps []string
+		for _, t := range testList {
+			testRegexps = append(testRegexps, regexp.QuoteMeta(t))
+		}
+		config.GinkgoConfig.FocusString = `\b(` + strings.Join(testRegexps, "|") + `)\b`
+	}
+
 	// TODO: Make "times" work again.
 	// TODO: Make orderseed work again.
 
 	var passed testResult = true
 	gomega.RegisterFailHandler(ginkgo.Fail)
-	// Turn of colors for now to make it easier to collect console output in Jenkins
-	config.DefaultReporterConfig.NoColor = true
 	var r []ginkgo.Reporter
 	if reportDir != "" {
 		// TODO: When we start using parallel tests we need to change this to "junit_%d.xml",