diff --git a/Jenkinsfile b/Jenkinsfile
index 053419f0c5..cdf03c330d 100644
--- a/Jenkinsfile
+++ b/Jenkinsfile
@@ -79,19 +79,21 @@ node {
                 }
               }
               stage ('minishift tests') {
-                try {
-                  if (env.CHANGE_ID && pullRequest.labels.contains("skip-openshift-tests")) {
-                    sh script: 'echo "PR identified as not needing Openshift testing."', label: "Skipping Openshift testing stage"
-                  } else {
-                    sh 'make minishift/cleanall || echo'
-                    sh script: "make minishift MINISHIFT_CPUS=\$(nproc --ignore 3) MINISHIFT_MEMORY=24GB MINISHIFT_DISK_SIZE=70GB MINISHIFT_VERSION=${minishift_version} OPENSHIFT_VERSION=${openshift_version}", label: "Making openshift"
-                    sh script: "make -O${SYNC_MAKE_OUTPUT} push-minishift -j5", label: "Pushing built images into openshift"
-                    sh script: "make -O${SYNC_MAKE_OUTPUT} openshift-tests -j1", label: "Making openshift tests"
+                withCredentials([string(credentialsId: 'github_api_public_read', variable: 'MINISHIFT_GITHUB_API_TOKEN')]) {
+                  try {
+                    if (env.CHANGE_ID && pullRequest.labels.contains("skip-openshift-tests")) {
+                      sh script: 'echo "PR identified as not needing Openshift testing."', label: "Skipping Openshift testing stage"
+                    } else {
+                      sh 'make minishift/cleanall || echo'
+                      sh script: "make minishift MINISHIFT_GITHUB_API_TOKEN=$MINISHIFT_GITHUB_API_TOKEN MINISHIFT_CPUS=\$(nproc --ignore 3) MINISHIFT_MEMORY=24GB MINISHIFT_DISK_SIZE=70GB MINISHIFT_VERSION=${minishift_version} OPENSHIFT_VERSION=${openshift_version}", label: "Making openshift"
+                      sh script: "make -O${SYNC_MAKE_OUTPUT} push-minishift -j5", label: "Pushing built images into openshift"
+                      sh script: "make -O${SYNC_MAKE_OUTPUT} openshift-tests -j1", label: "Making openshift tests"
+                    }
+                  } catch (e) {
+                    echo "Something went wrong, trying to cleanup"
+                    cleanup()
+                    throw e
                   }
-                } catch (e) {
-                  echo "Something went wrong, trying to cleanup"
-                  cleanup()
-                  throw e
                 }
               }
               stage ('cleanup') {