diff --git a/qa/scripts/perf/able/ableTest.sh b/qa/scripts/perf/able/ableTest.sh
index fc59c6425..1f0b08d2c 100755
--- a/qa/scripts/perf/able/ableTest.sh
+++ b/qa/scripts/perf/able/ableTest.sh
@@ -8,10 +8,9 @@ echo "using INGESTNODE0 ${INGESTNODE0}"
 DATANODE0=$(cat ./qa/tf/gauntlet/able/outputs.json | jq -r '[.data_node_ips][0]["value"][0]')
 echo "using DATANODE0 ${DATANODE0}"
 
-ssh -A -i ~/.ssh/gitlab-featurebase-ci.pem -o "StrictHostKeyChecking no" ec2-user@${INGESTNODE0} "sudo apt-key adv --keyserver hkp://keyserver.ubuntu.com:80 --recv-keys C5AD17C747E3415A3642D57D77C6C491D6AC1D69"
-ssh -A -i ~/.ssh/gitlab-featurebase-ci.pem -o "StrictHostKeyChecking no" ec2-user@${INGESTNODE0} "echo 'deb https://dl.k6.io/deb stable main' | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/k6.list"
-ssh -A -i ~/.ssh/gitlab-featurebase-ci.pem -o "StrictHostKeyChecking no" ec2-user@${INGESTNODE0} "sudo apt-get update"
-ssh -A -i ~/.ssh/gitlab-featurebase-ci.pem -o "StrictHostKeyChecking no" ec2-user@${INGESTNODE0} "sudo apt-get install k6"
+
+ssh -A -i ~/.ssh/gitlab-featurebase-ci.pem -o "StrictHostKeyChecking no" ec2-user@${INGESTNODE0} "sudo dnf install https://dl.k6.io/rpm/repo.rpm"
+ssh -A -i ~/.ssh/gitlab-featurebase-ci.pem -o "StrictHostKeyChecking no" ec2-user@${INGESTNODE0} "sudo dnf install k6"
 
 echo "Copying tests to remote"
 scp -r -i ~/.ssh/gitlab-featurebase-ci.pem ./qa/scripts/perf/able/*.js ec2-user@${INGESTNODE0}:/data