diff --git a/test/e2e/node/kubelet.go b/test/e2e/node/kubelet.go
index 7744de2593e..03f9dbc603b 100644
--- a/test/e2e/node/kubelet.go
+++ b/test/e2e/node/kubelet.go
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ const (
 func getPodMatches(ctx context.Context, c clientset.Interface, nodeName string, podNamePrefix string, namespace string) sets.String {
 	matches := sets.NewString()
 	framework.Logf("Checking pods on node %v via /runningpods endpoint", nodeName)
-	runningPods, err := e2ekubelet.GetKubeletPods(ctx, c, nodeName)
+	runningPods, err := e2ekubelet.GetKubeletRunningPods(ctx, c, nodeName)
 	if err != nil {
 		framework.Logf("Error checking running pods on %v: %v", nodeName, err)
 		return matches