diff --git a/internal/pkg/docker/dockerengine/dockerengine.go b/internal/pkg/docker/dockerengine/dockerengine.go
index 7bc919a80fb..0ad7aa6fd6d 100644
--- a/internal/pkg/docker/dockerengine/dockerengine.go
+++ b/internal/pkg/docker/dockerengine/dockerengine.go
@@ -480,7 +480,7 @@ func (c DockerCmdClient) CheckDockerEngineRunning() error {
 		return ErrDockerCommandNotFound
 	}
 	buf := &bytes.Buffer{}
-	err := c.runner.Run("docker", []string{"info", "-f", "json"}, exec.Stdout(buf))
+	err := c.runner.Run("docker", []string{"info", "-f", "{{json .}}"}, exec.Stdout(buf))
 	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("get docker info: %w", err)
 	}
diff --git a/internal/pkg/docker/dockerengine/dockerengine_test.go b/internal/pkg/docker/dockerengine/dockerengine_test.go
index b444ec3bdc6..10d6c342379 100644
--- a/internal/pkg/docker/dockerengine/dockerengine_test.go
+++ b/internal/pkg/docker/dockerengine/dockerengine_test.go
@@ -425,7 +425,7 @@ func TestDockerCommand_CheckDockerEngineRunning(t *testing.T) {
 		"error running docker info": {
 			setupMocks: func(controller *gomock.Controller) {
 				mockCmd = NewMockCmd(controller)
-				mockCmd.EXPECT().Run("docker", []string{"info", "-f", "json"}, gomock.Any()).Return(mockError)
+				mockCmd.EXPECT().Run("docker", []string{"info", "-f", "{{json .}}"}, gomock.Any()).Return(mockError)
 			},
 
 			wantedErr: fmt.Errorf("get docker info: some error"),
@@ -433,7 +433,7 @@ func TestDockerCommand_CheckDockerEngineRunning(t *testing.T) {
 		"return when docker engine is not started": {
 			setupMocks: func(controller *gomock.Controller) {
 				mockCmd = NewMockCmd(controller)
-				mockCmd.EXPECT().Run("docker", []string{"info", "-f", "json"}, gomock.Any()).
+				mockCmd.EXPECT().Run("docker", []string{"info", "-f", "{{json .}}"}, gomock.Any()).
 					Do(func(_ string, _ []string, opt exec.CmdOption) {
 						cmd := &osexec.Cmd{}
 						opt(cmd)
@@ -449,7 +449,7 @@ func TestDockerCommand_CheckDockerEngineRunning(t *testing.T) {
 		"success": {
 			setupMocks: func(controller *gomock.Controller) {
 				mockCmd = NewMockCmd(controller)
-				mockCmd.EXPECT().Run("docker", []string{"info", "-f", "json"}, gomock.Any()).
+				mockCmd.EXPECT().Run("docker", []string{"info", "-f", "{{json .}}"}, gomock.Any()).
 					Do(func(_ string, _ []string, opt exec.CmdOption) {
 						cmd := &osexec.Cmd{}
 						opt(cmd)