diff --git a/ci/yaml/okd-console-tls.yaml b/ci/yaml/okd-console-tls.yaml
index 81759a06e..31120f846 100644
--- a/ci/yaml/okd-console-tls.yaml
+++ b/ci/yaml/okd-console-tls.yaml
@@ -81,6 +81,8 @@ spec:
         env:
         - name: BRIDGE_USER_AUTH
           value: disabled
+        - name: BRIDGE_K8S_AUTH_BEARER_TOKEN
+          value: abcdef.0123456789abcdef
         - name: BRIDGE_LISTEN
           value: "https://0.0.0.0:9000"
         - name: BRIDGE_TLS_CERT_FILE
diff --git a/ci/yaml/okd-console.yaml b/ci/yaml/okd-console.yaml
index 83c9651b5..b1d8b5894 100644
--- a/ci/yaml/okd-console.yaml
+++ b/ci/yaml/okd-console.yaml
@@ -83,10 +83,12 @@ spec:
       serviceAccountName: console
       containers:
       - name: console
-        image: quay.io/openshift/origin-console:4.15
+        image: quay.io/openshift/origin-console:4.18
         env:
         - name: BRIDGE_USER_AUTH
           value: disabled
+        - name: BRIDGE_K8S_AUTH_BEARER_TOKEN
+          value: abcdef.0123456789abcdef
         - name: BRIDGE_PLUGINS
           value: forklift-console-plugin=http://forklift-console-plugin.konveyor-forklift.svc.cluster.local:8080
         - name: BRIDGE_PLUGIN_PROXY