diff --git a/kogito-test-utils/src/main/java/org/kie/kogito/testcontainers/KogitoKafkaContainer.java b/kogito-test-utils/src/main/java/org/kie/kogito/testcontainers/KogitoKafkaContainer.java
index 72c594d4f8f..69f3e2285de 100644
--- a/kogito-test-utils/src/main/java/org/kie/kogito/testcontainers/KogitoKafkaContainer.java
+++ b/kogito-test-utils/src/main/java/org/kie/kogito/testcontainers/KogitoKafkaContainer.java
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ public KogitoKafkaContainer() {
         withExposedPorts(KAFKA_PORT);
         withCreateContainerCmdModifier(cmd -> cmd.withEntrypoint("sh"));
         withCommand("-c", "while [ ! -f " + STARTER_SCRIPT + " ]; do sleep 0.1; done; " + STARTER_SCRIPT);
+        withNetworkAliases("kafka");
         waitingFor(Wait.forLogMessage(".*Started Kafka API server.*", 1).withStartupTimeout(Constants.CONTAINER_START_TIMEOUT));
     }