diff --git a/automation/test.sh b/automation/test.sh
index 3e705eae3980..1d3edf496ed5 100644
--- a/automation/test.sh
+++ b/automation/test.sh
@@ -40,7 +40,8 @@ fi
 VAGRANT_PREFIX=${VARIABLE:-kubevirt}
 
 # Install GO
-eval "$(curl -sL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/travis-ci/gimme/master/gimme | GIMME_GO_VERSION=stable bash)"
+export GIMME_GO_VERSION=1.9.2
+eval "$(curl -sL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/travis-ci/gimme/master/gimme | bash)"
 export WORKSPACE="${WORKSPACE:-$PWD}"
 export GOPATH="${GOPATH:-$WORKSPACE/go}"
 export GOBIN="${GOBIN:-$GOPATH/bin}"