diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 12d7113..672e78e 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ docker-buildx: docker-buildx-builder
 
 .PHONY: kind-load-image
 kind-load-image:
-	kind load docker-image ${IMG}
+	kind load docker-image ${IMG} --name gatekeeper
 
 .PHONY: rollout-restart
 rollout-restart:
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index b5a98de..2a6cba6 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ OPA Gatekeeper external data provider implementation for Docker attest library i
 1. Create a [kind cluster](https://kind.sigs.k8s.io/docs/user/quick-start/).
 
 ```bash
-kind create cluster
+kind create cluster --name gatekeeper
 ```
 
 2. Install the latest version of Gatekeeper and enable the external data feature.