diff --git a/e2e/nomostest/gitproviders/git-provider.go b/e2e/nomostest/gitproviders/git-provider.go
index ddc69b9220..ac07fd2f96 100644
--- a/e2e/nomostest/gitproviders/git-provider.go
+++ b/e2e/nomostest/gitproviders/git-provider.go
@@ -74,7 +74,8 @@ func NewGitProvider(t testing.NTB, provider, clusterName string, logger *testlog
 
 		projectNumber := strings.Split(string(out), "\n")[0]
 
-		return newSSMClient(clusterName, shell, projectNumber)
+		// Add suffix for repoPrefix to fix SSM testgrid failure
+		return newSSMClient(clusterName+"-v2", shell, projectNumber)
 	default:
 		return &LocalProvider{}
 	}