diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci-bats-tests.yaml b/.github/workflows/ci-bats-tests.yaml
index 5a38e36eb1..d5de1a3d39 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci-bats-tests.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci-bats-tests.yaml
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ jobs:
           aws-access-key-id: ${{ secrets.AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID }}
           aws-secret-access-key: ${{ secrets.AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY }}
           aws-region: us-west-2
+          role-to-assume: ${{ secrets.AWS_ROLE_TO_ASSUME }}
       - name: Setup Go 1.x
         uses: actions/setup-go@v2
         with: