diff --git a/e2e/mock_e2e.sh b/e2e/mock_e2e.sh
index f092b259b..a88ab7e06 100755
--- a/e2e/mock_e2e.sh
+++ b/e2e/mock_e2e.sh
@@ -19,3 +19,5 @@ fi
 kind create cluster --name ${cluster_name} --config ./e2e/kind-config-multikind.yaml
 export KUBECONFIG="$(kind get kubeconfig-path --name=${cluster_name})"
 kubectl cluster-info
+
+./e2e/tests.py
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/e2e/tests.py b/e2e/tests.py
old mode 100644
new mode 100755
index 992e435db..8b971dda0
--- a/e2e/tests.py
+++ b/e2e/tests.py
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+
 from kubernetes import client, config
 
 def main():