diff --git a/src/test/clmctest/services/minio/install.sh b/src/test/clmctest/services/minio/install.sh
index cf07bc138a3b1a4150154bce78d439c0ba4b1bca..15abf0a8d7d71c678bd6b29bffa659e05a437197 100755
--- a/src/test/clmctest/services/minio/install.sh
+++ b/src/test/clmctest/services/minio/install.sh
@@ -47,6 +47,8 @@ cd /usr/local/go/src/github.com/minio
 git clone https://github.com/minio/minio
 
 cd minio
+# fix the minio version
+git checkout tags/RELEASE.2019-03-27T22-35-21Z
 go install -v -ldflags "$(go run buildscripts/gen-ldflags.go)"
 
 # check minio configuration available