diff --git a/hooks/boilerplate.go.txt b/hack/boilerplate/boilerplate.go.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from hooks/boilerplate.go.txt
rename to hack/boilerplate/boilerplate.go.txt
diff --git a/hooks/boilerplate.py b/hack/boilerplate/boilerplate.py
similarity index 100%
rename from hooks/boilerplate.py
rename to hack/boilerplate/boilerplate.py
diff --git a/hooks/boilerplate.py.txt b/hack/boilerplate/boilerplate.py.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from hooks/boilerplate.py.txt
rename to hack/boilerplate/boilerplate.py.txt
diff --git a/hooks/boilerplate.sh.txt b/hack/boilerplate/boilerplate.sh.txt
similarity index 100%
rename from hooks/boilerplate.sh.txt
rename to hack/boilerplate/boilerplate.sh.txt
diff --git a/hack/build-ui.sh b/hack/build-ui.sh
index f85364f1ff9..c04b786d02a 100755
--- a/hack/build-ui.sh
+++ b/hack/build-ui.sh
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ function kube::hack::build_ui() {
   go-bindata -nocompress -o "${output_file}" -prefix ${PWD} -pkg "${pkg}" "${src}"
 
   local year=$(date +%Y)
-  cat hooks/boilerplate.go.txt | sed "s/YEAR/${year}/" > "${TMP_DATAFILE}"
+  cat hack/boilerplate/boilerplate.go.txt | sed "s/YEAR/${year}/" > "${TMP_DATAFILE}"
   echo -e "// generated by hack/build-ui.sh; DO NOT EDIT\n" >> "${TMP_DATAFILE}"
   cat "${output_file}" >> "${TMP_DATAFILE}"
 
diff --git a/hack/update-generated-conversions.sh b/hack/update-generated-conversions.sh
index 7df31ca18f8..f76aeafe117 100755
--- a/hack/update-generated-conversions.sh
+++ b/hack/update-generated-conversions.sh
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ function generate_version() {
 
 	echo "Generating for version ${version}"
 
-	sed 's/YEAR/2015/' hooks/boilerplate.go.txt > $TMPFILE
+	sed 's/YEAR/2015/' hack/boilerplate/boilerplate.go.txt > $TMPFILE
 	cat >> $TMPFILE <<EOF
 package ${version}
 
diff --git a/hack/update-generated-deep-copies.sh b/hack/update-generated-deep-copies.sh
index e75d192e1cf..a2fa423f437 100755
--- a/hack/update-generated-deep-copies.sh
+++ b/hack/update-generated-deep-copies.sh
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ function generate_version() {
 
 	echo "Generating for version ${version}"
 
-	sed 's/YEAR/2015/' hooks/boilerplate.go.txt > $TMPFILE
+	sed 's/YEAR/2015/' hack/boilerplate/boilerplate.go.txt > $TMPFILE
 	cat >> $TMPFILE <<EOF
 package ${version}
 
diff --git a/hack/verify-boilerplate.sh b/hack/verify-boilerplate.sh
index fdc14577178..c08113460f8 100755
--- a/hack/verify-boilerplate.sh
+++ b/hack/verify-boilerplate.sh
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ set -o nounset
 set -o pipefail
 
 KUBE_ROOT=$(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE}")/..
-boiler="${KUBE_ROOT}/hooks/boilerplate.py"
+boiler="${KUBE_ROOT}/hack/boilerplate/boilerplate.py"
 
 cd ${KUBE_ROOT}