diff --git a/build/common.sh b/build/common.sh
index 268277f12f7..942f1e2fd39 100755
--- a/build/common.sh
+++ b/build/common.sh
@@ -909,9 +909,11 @@ function kube::release::gcs::copy_release_artifacts() {
   # Stage everything in release directory
   kube::release::gcs::stage_and_hash "${RELEASE_DIR}"/* . || return 1
 
-  # Having the configure-vm.sh script from the GCE cluster deploy hosted with the
-  # release is useful for GKE.
+  # Having the configure-vm.sh and trusty/node.yaml scripts from the GCE cluster
+  # deploy hosted with the release is useful for GKE.
   kube::release::gcs::stage_and_hash "${RELEASE_STAGE}/full/kubernetes/cluster/gce/configure-vm.sh" extra/gce || return 1
+  kube::release::gcs::stage_and_hash "${RELEASE_STAGE}/full/kubernetes/cluster/gce/trusty/node.yaml" extra/gce || return 1
+
 
   # Upload the "naked" binaries to GCS.  This is useful for install scripts that
   # download the binaries directly and don't need tars.