diff --git a/resource-managers/kubernetes/integration-tests/pom.xml b/resource-managers/kubernetes/integration-tests/pom.xml
index b76d64bb687f3..503540403f5ec 100644
--- a/resource-managers/kubernetes/integration-tests/pom.xml
+++ b/resource-managers/kubernetes/integration-tests/pom.xml
@@ -186,6 +186,9 @@
   <profiles>
     <profile>
       <id>hadoop-2.7</id>
+      <activation>
+        <activeByDefault>true</activeByDefault>
+      </activation>
       <dependencies>
         <dependency>
           <groupId>com.amazonaws</groupId>