diff --git a/.github/workflows/e2e-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/e2e-tests.yml
index d59443cf5cc..440b382c7f8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/e2e-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/e2e-tests.yml
@@ -38,6 +38,10 @@ env:
   IT_REVISION: master
   IT_MODULE: kubernetes-itests
   MAVEN_ARGS: -B -C -V -ntp -Dhttp.keepAlive=false -e
+  SHELL: /bin/bash
+  KUBECONFIG: '/Users/runner/.kube/config'
+  CRC_VERSION: 2.32.0
+  OKD_VERSION: 4.14.0
 
 jobs:
   buildWithoutTests:
@@ -154,3 +158,64 @@ jobs:
       - name: Install and Run Integration Tests
         run: |
           ./mvnw ${MAVEN_ARGS} -Pitests -pl $IT_MODULE verify
+  openshift-kubernetes-distribution:
+    name: okd-${OKD_VERSION}
+    needs: buildWithoutTests
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    if: github.repository == 'fabric8io/kubernetes-client'
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - name: Install required virtualization software
+        run: |
+          sudo apt-get update
+          sudo apt install qemu-kvm libvirt-daemon libvirt-daemon-system
+          sudo usermod -a -G libvirt $USER
+      - name: Remove unwanted stuff to free up disk image
+        run: |
+          sudo rm -rf /usr/share/dotnet
+          sudo rm -rf /usr/local/lib/android
+          sudo rm -rf /opt/ghc
+          sudo rm -rf "/usr/local/share/boost"
+          sudo rm -rf /opt/hostedtoolcache/CodeQL
+
+          sudo docker image prune --all --force
+
+          sudo swapoff -a
+          sudo rm -f /mnt/swapfile
+          sudo adduser $USER libvirt
+          sudo adduser $USER kvm
+          sudo usermod -a -G libvirt $USER
+      - name: Download CRC
+        run: |
+          wget https://developers.redhat.com/content-gateway/file/pub/openshift-v4/clients/crc/${CRC_VERSION}/crc-linux-amd64.tar.xz
+          tar -xJf crc-linux-amd64.tar.xz
+          sudo cp crc-linux-${CRC_VERSION}-amd64/crc /usr/local/bin/crc
+      - name: Set the crc config
+        run: |
+          crc config set preset okd
+          crc config set network-mode user
+      - name: Setup the crc
+        run: |
+          sudo -su $USER crc setup
+      - name: Start the crc
+        run: sudo -su $USER crc start
+      - name: Login into OpenShift Cluster
+        run: |
+          sudo -su $USER eval $(crc oc-env)         
+          sudo -su $USER oc version
+          LOGIN_COMMAND=`sudo -su $USER crc console --credentials | grep admin | awk -F"'" '$0=$2'`
+          eval $LOGIN_COMMAND
+      - name: Cache .m2 registry
+        uses: actions/cache@v4
+        with:
+          path: ~/.m2/repository
+          key: cache-e2e-${{ github.sha }}-${{ github.run_id }}
+      - name: Setup Java 8
+        uses: actions/setup-java@v4
+        with:
+          java-version: '8'
+          distribution: 'temurin'
+      - name: Install and Run Integration Tests
+        run: |
+          ./mvnw ${MAVEN_ARGS} -Pitests -pl $IT_MODULE verify