diff --git a/metaflow/plugins/aws/eks/kubernetes_decorator.py b/metaflow/plugins/aws/eks/kubernetes_decorator.py
index 813aab054a4..2f06b5fe0fc 100644
--- a/metaflow/plugins/aws/eks/kubernetes_decorator.py
+++ b/metaflow/plugins/aws/eks/kubernetes_decorator.py
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ def runtime_step_cli(
                 if k == 'namespace':
                     cli_args.command_options['k8s_namespace'] = v
                 else:
-                    cli_args.command_options['namespace'] = v
+                    cli_args.command_options[k] = v
             cli_args.command_options["run-time-limit"] = self.run_time_limit
             cli_args.entrypoint[0] = sys.executable