diff --git a/build/fietsje/deps_kubernetes.go b/build/fietsje/deps_kubernetes.go
index baa7d15..77343cd 100644
--- a/build/fietsje/deps_kubernetes.go
+++ b/build/fietsje/deps_kubernetes.go
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@
 	).inject(
 		// repo infra, not requested by k8s, but used with bazel
 		"k8s.io/repo-infra", "a3483874bd37251c629c92df6d82a226b0e6ad92",
+		prePatches("k8s-infra-bzl4-compat.patch"),
 	).with(prePatches("k8s-client-go.patch")).use(
 		"k8s.io/client-go",
 	).with(patches("k8s-native-mounter.patch")).use(