diff --git a/.github/template_gitref b/.github/template_gitref
index 3546645658..1691300c87 100644
--- a/.github/template_gitref
+++ b/.github/template_gitref
@@ -1 +1 @@
-unknown
+2021.08.26-383-gc4cd2b8
diff --git a/.github/workflows/scripts/install.sh b/.github/workflows/scripts/install.sh
index f99be9c3ad..a08a4e940b 100755
--- a/.github/workflows/scripts/install.sh
+++ b/.github/workflows/scripts/install.sh
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ services:
 VARSYAML
 
 cat >> vars/main.yaml << VARSYAML
-pulp_env: {}
+pulp_env: {"PULP_CA_BUNDLE": "/etc/pulp/certs/pulp_webserver.crt"}
 pulp_settings: {"allowed_export_paths": ["/tmp"], "allowed_import_paths": ["/tmp"], "content_path_prefix": "/somewhere/else/", "orphan_protection_time": 0, "task_protection_time": 10, "tmpfile_protection_time": 10, "upload_protection_time": 10}
 pulp_scheme: https
 pulp_default_container: ghcr.io/pulp/pulp-ci-centos9:latest
diff --git a/template_config.yml b/template_config.yml
index 69ab099b08..430265cf3c 100644
--- a/template_config.yml
+++ b/template_config.yml
@@ -41,7 +41,8 @@ plugins:
   name: pulp-certguard
 post_job_template: null
 pre_job_template: null
-pulp_env: {}
+pulp_env:
+  PULP_CA_BUNDLE: /etc/pulp/certs/pulp_webserver.crt
 pulp_env_azure:
   otel_bsp_max_export_batch_size: 1
   otel_bsp_max_queue_size: 1