diff --git a/tcp_tests/templates/cookied-cicd-k8s-calico-sl/cookiecutter-context-k8s-sl.yaml b/tcp_tests/templates/cookied-cicd-k8s-calico-sl/cookiecutter-context-k8s-sl.yaml
index 061b4db..438696b 100644
--- a/tcp_tests/templates/cookied-cicd-k8s-calico-sl/cookiecutter-context-k8s-sl.yaml
+++ b/tcp_tests/templates/cookied-cicd-k8s-calico-sl/cookiecutter-context-k8s-sl.yaml
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@
   kubernetes_externaldns_enabled: 'False'
   kubernetes_keepalived_vip_interface: br_ctl
   kubernetes_network_calico_enabled: 'True'
-  kubernetes_virtlet_enabled: 'False'
+  kubernetes_virtlet_enabled: 'True'
   kubernetes_proxy_hostname: prx
   kubernetes_proxy_node01_hostname: prx01
   kubernetes_proxy_node02_hostname: prx02