diff --git a/scripts/minikube.sh b/scripts/minikube.sh
index b7cb41caadab..e7ae8e24acce 100755
--- a/scripts/minikube.sh
+++ b/scripts/minikube.sh
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ MEMORY=${MEMORY:-"4096"}
 MINIKUBE_WAIT_TIMEOUT=${MINIKUBE_WAIT_TIMEOUT:-"10m"}
 MINIKUBE_WAIT=${MINIKUBE_WAIT:-"all"}
 CPUS=${CPUS:-"$(nproc)"}
-VM_DRIVER=${VM_DRIVER:-"virtualbox"}
+VM_DRIVER="none"
 CNI=${CNI:-"bridge"}
 NUM_DISKS=${NUM_DISKS:-"1"}
 DISK_SIZE=${DISK_SIZE:-"32g"}
@@ -179,7 +179,8 @@ fi
 EXTRA_MINIKUBE_ARGS=${EXTRA_MINIKUBE_ARGS:-"--container-runtime=cri-o"}
 
 function install_crio() {
-   curl -sf https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cri-o/cri-o/main/scripts/get | PREFIX=/usr bash
+    dnf install jq -y
+    curl -sf https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cri-o/cri-o/main/scripts/get | PREFIX=/usr bash
 }
 
 # configure csi image version