diff --git a/cluster/addons/dns/skydns-svc.yaml.in b/cluster/addons/dns/skydns-svc.yaml.in
index 0dc488905e2..1416a7489ed 100644
--- a/cluster/addons/dns/skydns-svc.yaml.in
+++ b/cluster/addons/dns/skydns-svc.yaml.in
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ metadata:
   namespace: default
   labels:
     k8s-app: kube-dns
+    name: kube-dns
     kubernetes.io/cluster-service: "true"
 spec:
   selector: