diff --git a/test/e2e-kind.sh b/test/e2e-kind.sh
index 2312aebe..e617c551 100755
--- a/test/e2e-kind.sh
+++ b/test/e2e-kind.sh
@@ -3,21 +3,19 @@
 set -o errexit
 
 REPO_ROOT=$(git rev-parse --show-toplevel)
+KIND_VERSION=0.2.1
 
 echo ">>> Installing kubectl"
 curl -LO https://storage.googleapis.com/kubernetes-release/release/$(curl -s https://storage.googleapis.com/kubernetes-release/release/stable.txt)/bin/linux/amd64/kubectl && \
 chmod +x kubectl && \
 sudo mv kubectl /usr/local/bin/
 
-echo ">>> Building sigs.k8s.io/kind"
-docker build -t kind:src . -f ${REPO_ROOT}/test/Dockerfile.kind
-docker create -ti --name dummy kind:src sh
-docker cp dummy:/go/bin/kind ./kind
-docker rm -f dummy
-
 echo ">>> Installing kind"
+curl -sSLo kind "https://github.com/kubernetes-sigs/kind/releases/download/$KIND_VERSION/kind-linux-amd64"
 chmod +x kind
-sudo mv kind /usr/local/bin/
+sudo mv kind /usr/local/bin/kind
+
+echo ">>> Creating kind cluster"
 kind create cluster --wait 5m
 
 export KUBECONFIG="$(kind get kubeconfig-path --name="kind")"