diff --git a/images/linux/scripts/installers/kubernetes-tools.sh b/images/linux/scripts/installers/kubernetes-tools.sh
index bdd22dd2c..4710d968d 100644
--- a/images/linux/scripts/installers/kubernetes-tools.sh
+++ b/images/linux/scripts/installers/kubernetes-tools.sh
@@ -24,7 +24,9 @@ curl -LO https://storage.googleapis.com/minikube/releases/latest/minikube-linux-
 sudo install minikube-linux-amd64 /usr/local/bin/minikube
 
 # Install kustomize
-sudo snap install kustomize
+curl -s "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/\
+kubernetes-sigs/kustomize/master/hack/install_kustomize.sh"  | bash
+mv kustomize /usr/local/bin
 
 # Run tests to determine that the software installed as expected
 echo "Testing to make sure that script performed as expected, and basic scenarios work"