diff --git a/hack/test-cmd.sh b/hack/test-cmd.sh
index e6d7aedc052..bd330390bf4 100755
--- a/hack/test-cmd.sh
+++ b/hack/test-cmd.sh
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ kube::util::wait_for_url "http://127.0.0.1:${KUBELET_PORT}/healthz" "kubelet: "
 kube::log::status "Starting apiserver"
 "${KUBE_OUTPUT_HOSTBIN}/apiserver" \
   --address="127.0.0.1" \
+  --public_address_override="127.0.0.1" \
   --port="${API_PORT}" \
   --etcd_servers="http://${ETCD_HOST}:${ETCD_PORT}" \
   --kubelet_port=${KUBELET_PORT} \