diff --git a/Godeps/Godeps.json b/Godeps/Godeps.json
index 4f4b7aac..58aa629b 100644
--- a/Godeps/Godeps.json
+++ b/Godeps/Godeps.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
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 			"ImportPath": "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/validation",
-			"Rev": "dcb391cde5ca0298013d43336817d20b74650702"
+			"Rev": "33f4ffca8693764f1a472b759ebd335e9b756e5b"
 		},
 		{
 			"ImportPath": "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/validation/field",
-			"Rev": "dcb391cde5ca0298013d43336817d20b74650702"
+			"Rev": "33f4ffca8693764f1a472b759ebd335e9b756e5b"
 		},
 		{
 			"ImportPath": "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/wait",
-			"Rev": "dcb391cde5ca0298013d43336817d20b74650702"
+			"Rev": "33f4ffca8693764f1a472b759ebd335e9b756e5b"
 		},
 		{
 			"ImportPath": "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/yaml",
-			"Rev": "dcb391cde5ca0298013d43336817d20b74650702"
+			"Rev": "33f4ffca8693764f1a472b759ebd335e9b756e5b"
 		},
 		{
 			"ImportPath": "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/version",
-			"Rev": "dcb391cde5ca0298013d43336817d20b74650702"
+			"Rev": "33f4ffca8693764f1a472b759ebd335e9b756e5b"
 		},
 		{
 			"ImportPath": "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/watch",
-			"Rev": "dcb391cde5ca0298013d43336817d20b74650702"
+			"Rev": "33f4ffca8693764f1a472b759ebd335e9b756e5b"
 		},
 		{
 			"ImportPath": "k8s.io/apimachinery/third_party/forked/golang/json",
-			"Rev": "dcb391cde5ca0298013d43336817d20b74650702"
+			"Rev": "33f4ffca8693764f1a472b759ebd335e9b756e5b"
 		},
 		{
 			"ImportPath": "k8s.io/apimachinery/third_party/forked/golang/netutil",
-			"Rev": "dcb391cde5ca0298013d43336817d20b74650702"
+			"Rev": "33f4ffca8693764f1a472b759ebd335e9b756e5b"
 		},
 		{
 			"ImportPath": "k8s.io/apimachinery/third_party/forked/golang/reflect",
-			"Rev": "dcb391cde5ca0298013d43336817d20b74650702"
+			"Rev": "33f4ffca8693764f1a472b759ebd335e9b756e5b"
 		},
 		{
 			"ImportPath": "k8s.io/klog",
diff --git a/tools/cache/reflector.go b/tools/cache/reflector.go
index 2a0f7002..c43b7fc5 100644
--- a/tools/cache/reflector.go
+++ b/tools/cache/reflector.go
@@ -24,10 +24,8 @@ import (
 	"net"
 	"net/url"
 	"reflect"
-	"strconv"
 	"strings"
 	"sync"
-	"sync/atomic"
 	"syscall"
 	"time"
 
@@ -96,17 +94,10 @@ func NewReflector(lw ListerWatcher, expectedType interface{}, store Store, resyn
 	return NewNamedReflector(naming.GetNameFromCallsite(internalPackages...), lw, expectedType, store, resyncPeriod)
 }
 
-// reflectorDisambiguator is used to disambiguate started reflectors.
-// initialized to an unstable value to ensure meaning isn't attributed to the suffix.
-var reflectorDisambiguator = int64(time.Now().UnixNano() % 12345)
-
 // NewNamedReflector same as NewReflector, but with a specified name for logging
 func NewNamedReflector(name string, lw ListerWatcher, expectedType interface{}, store Store, resyncPeriod time.Duration) *Reflector {
-	reflectorSuffix := atomic.AddInt64(&reflectorDisambiguator, 1)
 	r := &Reflector{
-		name: name,
-		// we need this to be unique per process (some names are still the same) but obvious who it belongs to
-		metrics:       newReflectorMetrics(makeValidPrometheusMetricLabel(fmt.Sprintf("reflector_"+name+"_%d", reflectorSuffix))),
+		name:          name,
 		listerWatcher: lw,
 		store:         store,
 		expectedType:  reflect.TypeOf(expectedType),
@@ -174,8 +165,6 @@ func (r *Reflector) ListAndWatch(stopCh <-chan struct{}) error {
 	// to be served from cache and potentially be delayed relative to
 	// etcd contents. Reflector framework will catch up via Watch() eventually.
 	options := metav1.ListOptions{ResourceVersion: "0"}
-	r.metrics.numberOfLists.Inc()
-	start := r.clock.Now()
 
 	if err := func() error {
 		initTrace := trace.New("Reflector " + r.name + " ListAndWatch")
@@ -204,7 +193,6 @@ func (r *Reflector) ListAndWatch(stopCh <-chan struct{}) error {
 			return fmt.Errorf("%s: Failed to list %v: %v", r.name, r.expectedType, err)
 		}
 		initTrace.Step("Objects listed")
-		r.metrics.listDuration.Observe(time.Since(start).Seconds())
 		listMetaInterface, err := meta.ListAccessor(list)
 		if err != nil {
 			return fmt.Errorf("%s: Unable to understand list result %#v: %v", r.name, list, err)
@@ -216,7 +204,6 @@ func (r *Reflector) ListAndWatch(stopCh <-chan struct{}) error {
 			return fmt.Errorf("%s: Unable to understand list result %#v (%v)", r.name, list, err)
 		}
 		initTrace.Step("Objects extracted")
-		r.metrics.numberOfItemsInList.Observe(float64(len(items)))
 		if err := r.syncWith(items, resourceVersion); err != nil {
 			return fmt.Errorf("%s: Unable to sync list result: %v", r.name, err)
 		}
@@ -272,7 +259,6 @@ func (r *Reflector) ListAndWatch(stopCh <-chan struct{}) error {
 			TimeoutSeconds: &timeoutSeconds,
 		}
 
-		r.metrics.numberOfWatches.Inc()
 		w, err := r.listerWatcher.Watch(options)
 		if err != nil {
 			switch err {
@@ -324,11 +310,6 @@ func (r *Reflector) watchHandler(w watch.Interface, resourceVersion *string, err
 	// Stopping the watcher should be idempotent and if we return from this function there's no way
 	// we're coming back in with the same watch interface.
 	defer w.Stop()
-	// update metrics
-	defer func() {
-		r.metrics.numberOfItemsInWatch.Observe(float64(eventCount))
-		r.metrics.watchDuration.Observe(time.Since(start).Seconds())
-	}()
 
 loop:
 	for {
@@ -384,7 +365,6 @@ loop:
 
 	watchDuration := r.clock.Now().Sub(start)
 	if watchDuration < 1*time.Second && eventCount == 0 {
-		r.metrics.numberOfShortWatches.Inc()
 		return fmt.Errorf("very short watch: %s: Unexpected watch close - watch lasted less than a second and no items received", r.name)
 	}
 	klog.V(4).Infof("%s: Watch close - %v total %v items received", r.name, r.expectedType, eventCount)
@@ -403,9 +383,4 @@ func (r *Reflector) setLastSyncResourceVersion(v string) {
 	r.lastSyncResourceVersionMutex.Lock()
 	defer r.lastSyncResourceVersionMutex.Unlock()
 	r.lastSyncResourceVersion = v
-
-	rv, err := strconv.Atoi(v)
-	if err == nil {
-		r.metrics.lastResourceVersion.Set(float64(rv))
-	}
 }