diff --git a/test/minikube/install_docker.sh b/test/minikube/install_docker.sh
index 4a06da8ea1f..7f2cb0110ac 100755
--- a/test/minikube/install_docker.sh
+++ b/test/minikube/install_docker.sh
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 
+DOCKER_VERSION=18.06.1~ce~3-0~$(. /etc/os-release; echo "$ID")
+
 sudo apt-get update -y
 sudo apt-get install -y \
     apt-transport-https \
@@ -29,4 +31,4 @@ sudo add-apt-repository \
    stable"
    
 sudo apt-get update -y   
-sudo apt-get install docker-ce -y
+sudo apt-get install docker-ce="${DOCKER_VERSION}" -y
diff --git a/test/minikube/install_docker_minikube_argo.sh b/test/minikube/install_docker_minikube_argo.sh
index baab2747065..f03279f17ea 100755
--- a/test/minikube/install_docker_minikube_argo.sh
+++ b/test/minikube/install_docker_minikube_argo.sh
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 
 repo_test_dir=$(dirname $0)
 
-"${repo_test_dir}/install_docker.sh"
+DOCKER_VERSION=18.06.1~ce~3-0~$(. /etc/os-release; echo "$ID") "${repo_test_dir}/install_docker.sh"
 MINIKUBE_VERSION=v0.30.0 KUBECTL_VERSION=v1.12.2 KUBERNETES_VERSION=v1.12.2 "${repo_test_dir}/install_and_start_minikube_without_vm.sh"
 ARGO_VERSION=v2.2.0 "${repo_test_dir}/install_argo_client.sh"
 sudo apt-get install socat #needed for port forwarding