diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/org/domaindrivenarchitecture/provs/desktop/infrastructure/DevOps.kt b/src/main/kotlin/org/domaindrivenarchitecture/provs/desktop/infrastructure/DevOps.kt
index 82ed567..52899e2 100644
--- a/src/main/kotlin/org/domaindrivenarchitecture/provs/desktop/infrastructure/DevOps.kt
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/org/domaindrivenarchitecture/provs/desktop/infrastructure/DevOps.kt
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ fun Prov.installKubectlAndTools(): ProvResult = task {
     val resourcePath = "org/domaindrivenarchitecture/provs/desktop/infrastructure"
 
     task("installKubectl") {
-        val kubeConfigFile = "~/.bashrc.d/kubectl.sh"
+        val kubeConfigFile = ".bashrc.d/kubectl.sh"
         if (!checkFile(kubeConfigFile)) {
             // prerequisites -- see https://kubernetes.io/docs/tasks/tools/install-kubectl-linux/
             cmd("sudo apt-get update")
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ fun Prov.installKubectlAndTools(): ProvResult = task {
             cmd("echo \"deb [signed-by=/usr/share/keyrings/kubernetes-archive-keyring.gpg] https://apt.kubernetes.io/ kubernetes-xenial main\" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/kubernetes.list")
 
             // kubectl and bash completion
+            cmd("sudo apt update")
             aptInstall("kubectl")
             cmd("kubectl completion bash >> /etc/bash_completion.d/kubernetes", sudo = true)
             createDir(".bashrc.d")
diff --git a/src/test/kotlin/org/domaindrivenarchitecture/provs/desktop/infrastructure/DevOpsKtTest.kt b/src/test/kotlin/org/domaindrivenarchitecture/provs/desktop/infrastructure/DevOpsKtTest.kt
index c64ab48..a42c39a 100644
--- a/src/test/kotlin/org/domaindrivenarchitecture/provs/desktop/infrastructure/DevOpsKtTest.kt
+++ b/src/test/kotlin/org/domaindrivenarchitecture/provs/desktop/infrastructure/DevOpsKtTest.kt
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 package org.domaindrivenarchitecture.provs.desktop.infrastructure
 
 import org.domaindrivenarchitecture.provs.framework.core.getResourceAsText
+import org.domaindrivenarchitecture.provs.framework.ubuntu.filesystem.base.checkFile
 import org.domaindrivenarchitecture.provs.framework.ubuntu.filesystem.base.createDir
 import org.domaindrivenarchitecture.provs.framework.ubuntu.filesystem.base.createDirs
 import org.domaindrivenarchitecture.provs.framework.ubuntu.filesystem.base.fileContainsText
@@ -30,10 +31,7 @@ internal class DevOpsKtTest {
             )
         )
         assertTrue(
-            defaultTestContainer().fileContainsText(
-                "/etc/bash_completion.d/kubernetes",
-                "\nkubectl completion bash\n"
-            )
+            defaultTestContainer().checkFile("/etc/bash_completion.d/kubernetes", sudo = true)
         )
     }
 }