diff --git a/testkit-backend/src/main/java/neo4j/org/testkit/backend/messages/requests/GetFeatures.java b/testkit-backend/src/main/java/neo4j/org/testkit/backend/messages/requests/GetFeatures.java
index 7bf2c7304c..f4b379606a 100644
--- a/testkit-backend/src/main/java/neo4j/org/testkit/backend/messages/requests/GetFeatures.java
+++ b/testkit-backend/src/main/java/neo4j/org/testkit/backend/messages/requests/GetFeatures.java
@@ -39,7 +39,8 @@ public class GetFeatures implements TestkitRequest
             "AuthorizationExpiredTreatment",
             "ConfHint:connection.recv_timeout_seconds",
             "Temporary:DriverFetchSize",
-            "Temporary:DriverMaxTxRetryTime"
+            "Temporary:DriverMaxTxRetryTime",
+            "Feature:Auth:Kerberos"
     ) );
 
     private static final Set<String> SYNC_FEATURES = new HashSet<>( Arrays.asList(
diff --git a/testkit-backend/src/main/java/neo4j/org/testkit/backend/messages/requests/NewDriver.java b/testkit-backend/src/main/java/neo4j/org/testkit/backend/messages/requests/NewDriver.java
index c516e75b68..1e01005380 100644
--- a/testkit-backend/src/main/java/neo4j/org/testkit/backend/messages/requests/NewDriver.java
+++ b/testkit-backend/src/main/java/neo4j/org/testkit/backend/messages/requests/NewDriver.java
@@ -75,12 +75,15 @@ public TestkitResponse process( TestkitState testkitState )
                                           data.authorizationToken.getTokens().get( "credentials" ),
                                           data.authorizationToken.getTokens().get( "realm" ) );
             break;
+        case "kerberos":
+            authToken = AuthTokens.kerberos( data.authorizationToken.getTokens().get( "credentials" ) );
+            break;
         default:
             return BackendError.builder()
                                .data( BackendError
                                               .BackendErrorBody.builder()
                                                                .msg( "Auth scheme " + data.authorizationToken.getTokens().get( "scheme" ) +
-                                                                     "not implemented" )
+                                                                     " not implemented" )
                                                                .build() )
                                .build();
         }