diff --git a/test/e2e/kubectl/kubectl.go b/test/e2e/kubectl/kubectl.go
index 9fc80b03110..3107b6f26e5 100644
--- a/test/e2e/kubectl/kubectl.go
+++ b/test/e2e/kubectl/kubectl.go
@@ -1416,7 +1416,7 @@ metadata:
 			ginkgo.By("creating an pod")
 			nsFlag = fmt.Sprintf("--namespace=%v", ns)
 			// Agnhost image generates logs for a total of 100 lines over 20s.
-			framework.RunKubectlOrDie(ns, "run", podName, "--image="+agnhostImage, nsFlag, "--", "logs-generator", "--log-lines-total", "100", "--run-duration", "20s")
+			framework.RunKubectlOrDie(ns, "run", podName, "--image="+agnhostImage, nsFlag, "--restart=Never", "--", "logs-generator", "--log-lines-total", "100", "--run-duration", "20s")
 		})
 		ginkgo.AfterEach(func() {
 			framework.RunKubectlOrDie(ns, "delete", "pod", podName, nsFlag)