diff --git a/tcp_tests/templates/virtual-mcp11-k8s-calico-minimal/k8s.yaml b/tcp_tests/templates/virtual-mcp11-k8s-calico-minimal/k8s.yaml
index 6071753..1c367e3 100644
--- a/tcp_tests/templates/virtual-mcp11-k8s-calico-minimal/k8s.yaml
+++ b/tcp_tests/templates/virtual-mcp11-k8s-calico-minimal/k8s.yaml
@@ -1,5 +1,16 @@
 {% from 'virtual-mcp11-k8s-calico/underlay.yaml' import HOSTNAME_CFG01 with context %}
 
+- description: Set k8s deploy parameters
+  cmd: |
+  {% for k8s_opt, value in config.k8s_deploy.items() %}
+    {% if value|string() %}
+    salt-call reclass.cluster_meta_set {{ k8s_opt }} {{ value }};
+    {% endif %}
+  {% endfor %}
+  node_name: {{ HOSTNAME_CFG01 }}
+  retry: {count: 1, delay: 1}
+  skip_fail: false
+
 - description: Install etcd
   cmd: salt --hard-crash --state-output=mixed --state-verbose=False
     -C 'I@etcd:server' state.sls etcd.server.service