diff --git a/cluster/gce/windows/node-helper.sh b/cluster/gce/windows/node-helper.sh
index 1f62911c0e5..f1ad723bacf 100755
--- a/cluster/gce/windows/node-helper.sh
+++ b/cluster/gce/windows/node-helper.sh
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 function get-windows-node-instance-metadata-from-file {
   local metadata=""
   metadata+="cluster-name=${KUBE_TEMP}/cluster-name.txt,"
+  metadata+="cluster-location=${KUBE_TEMP}/cluster-location.txt,"
   metadata+="kube-env=${KUBE_TEMP}/windows-node-kube-env.yaml,"
   metadata+="kubelet-config=${KUBE_TEMP}/windows-node-kubelet-config.yaml,"
   # To get startup script output run "gcloud compute instances