diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 696a073a..a32370f0 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -45,13 +45,10 @@ test: build-test-container test-in-container test-doc-examples
 centos-ci-test: install-test-requirements build-test-container test-in-container
 
 test-in-container:
-	@# use it like this: `make test-in-container TEST_TARGET=tests/integration/test_utils.py`k
-	docker run --net=host --rm -v /dev:/dev:ro -v /var/lib/docker:/var/lib/docker:ro --security-opt label=disable --cap-add SYS_ADMIN -e KUBECONFIG=/var/lib/origin/openshift.local.config/master/admin.kubeconfig -v /var/lib/origin/openshift.local.config/master/admin.kubeconfig:/var/lib/origin/openshift.local.config/master/admin.kubeconfig -ti -v /var/run/docker.sock:/var/run/docker.sock -v $(CURDIR):/src -v $(CURDIR)/pytest-container.ini:/src/pytest.ini $(TEST_IMAGE_NAME) /bin/bash -c "oc login 127.0.0.1:8443 -u system:admin --config=/var/lib/origin/openshift.local.config/master/admin.kubeconfig --insecure-skip-tls-verify && make exec-test TEST_TARGET=$(TEST_TARGET)"
-
-test-k8s-minikube: build-test-container
+	@# use it like this: `make test-in-container TEST_TARGET=tests/integration/test_utils.py`
 	$(eval kubedir := $(shell mktemp -d /tmp/tmp.conu-kube-XXXXX))
 	sed -e s#"${HOME}"#/root#g ${HOME}/.kube/config > $(kubedir)/config
-	docker run --net=host --rm -v /dev:/dev:ro -v /var/lib/docker:/var/lib/docker:ro --security-opt label=disable --cap-add SYS_ADMIN -ti -v /var/run/docker.sock:/var/run/docker.sock -v $(CURDIR):/src -v $(CURDIR)/pytest-container.ini:/src/pytest.ini -v ${HOME}/.minikube:/root/.minikube -v $(kubedir):/root/.kube $(TEST_IMAGE_NAME) make exec-test TEST_TARGET=tests/integration/test_k8s.py
+	docker run --net=host --rm -v /dev:/dev:ro -v /var/lib/docker:/var/lib/docker:ro --security-opt label=disable --cap-add SYS_ADMIN -ti -v /var/run/docker.sock:/var/run/docker.sock -v $(CURDIR):/src -v $(CURDIR)/pytest-container.ini:/src/pytest.ini -v ${HOME}/.minikube:/root/.minikube -v $(kubedir):/root/.kube $(TEST_IMAGE_NAME) make exec-test
 
 test-in-vm:
 	vagrant up --provision
diff --git a/test-requirements.sh b/test-requirements.sh
index f742b2a0..bc4c3d21 100755
--- a/test-requirements.sh
+++ b/test-requirements.sh
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ fi
 setenforce 0
 systemctl start docker
 curl -Lo minikube https://storage.googleapis.com/minikube/releases/latest/minikube-linux-amd64 && chmod +x minikube
-curl -Lo kubectl https://storage.googleapis.com/kubernetes-release/release/v1.10.0/bin/linux/amd64/kubectl && chmod +x kubectl && sudo mv kubectl /usr/local/bin/
+curl -Lo kubectl https://storage.googleapis.com/kubernetes-release/release/v1.10.0/bin/linux/amd64/kubectl && chmod +x kubectl && mv kubectl /usr/local/bin/
 
 
 export MINIKUBE_WANTUPDATENOTIFICATION=false
@@ -26,4 +26,4 @@ mkdir -p $HOME/.kube
 touch $HOME/.kube/config
 
 export KUBECONFIG=$HOME/.kube/config
-./minikube start --vm-driver=none --extra-config=apiserver.admission-control="" --extra-config=kubelet.cgroup-driver=systemd
+./minikube start --vm-driver=none --extra-config=apiserver.admission-control="" --extra-config=kubelet.cgroup-driver=systemd --kubernetes-version=v1.10.0
diff --git a/tests/integration/test_k8s.py b/tests/integration/test_k8s.py
index f82fe84e..8f6ca1ba 100644
--- a/tests/integration/test_k8s.py
+++ b/tests/integration/test_k8s.py
@@ -18,8 +18,6 @@
 Tests for Kubernetes backend
 """
 
-import pytest
-
 from conu import DockerBackend
 from conu.backend.k8s.backend import K8sBackend
 from conu.backend.k8s.pod import PodPhase
@@ -32,7 +30,6 @@
 urllib3.disable_warnings(urllib3.exceptions.InsecureRequestWarning)
 
 
-@pytest.mark.xfail
 def test_pod():
     with K8sBackend() as k8s_backend:
 
@@ -52,7 +49,6 @@ def test_pod():
                 k8s_backend.delete_namespace(namespace)
 
 
-@pytest.mark.xfail
 def test_database_deployment():
     with K8sBackend() as k8s_backend:
 
@@ -90,7 +86,6 @@ def test_database_deployment():
                 k8s_backend.delete_namespace(namespace)
 
 
-@pytest.mark.xfail
 def test_list_pods():
     with K8sBackend() as k8s_backend:
 
@@ -127,7 +122,6 @@ def test_list_services():
             k8s_backend.delete_namespace(namespace)
 
 
-@pytest.mark.xfail
 def test_list_deployments():
     with K8sBackend() as k8s_backend: