diff --git a/.github/workflows/kind-e2e.yaml b/.github/workflows/kind-e2e.yaml
index 218199c7318..2d92da86736 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/kind-e2e.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/kind-e2e.yaml
@@ -168,7 +168,9 @@ jobs:
 
     - name: Wait for things to be up
       run: |
-        kubectl -v 9 wait pod --for=condition=Ready -n ${SYSTEM_NAMESPACE} -l '!job-name'
+        set -e
+        source ./vendor/knative.dev/hack/infra-library.sh
+        wait_until_pods_running ${SYSTEM_NAMESPACE}
 
     - name: Run e2e Tests
       run: |