diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/deploy-gke.yaml b/.gitea/workflows/deploy-gke.yaml
index c297425..7eb1b03 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/deploy-gke.yaml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/deploy-gke.yaml
@@ -22,6 +22,9 @@ jobs:
   deploy:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
 
+    env:
+      USE_GKE_GCLOUD_AUTH_PLUGIN: "True"
+
     steps:
       - name: Checkout
         uses: actions/checkout@v4