diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/cloud-provider/controllers/node/node_controller_test.go b/staging/src/k8s.io/cloud-provider/controllers/node/node_controller_test.go
index 410aa6e3eb4..7605c844f95 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/cloud-provider/controllers/node/node_controller_test.go
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/cloud-provider/controllers/node/node_controller_test.go
@@ -843,6 +843,9 @@ func Test_syncNode(t *testing.T) {
 				ExtID: map[types.NodeName]string{
 					types.NodeName("node0"): "12345",
 				},
+				ProviderID: map[types.NodeName]string{
+					types.NodeName("node0"): "fake://12345",
+				},
 				Addresses: []v1.NodeAddress{
 					{
 						Type:    v1.NodeHostName,
@@ -901,6 +904,9 @@ func Test_syncNode(t *testing.T) {
 						"topology.kubernetes.io/zone":              "us-west-1a",
 					},
 				},
+				Spec: v1.NodeSpec{
+					ProviderID: "fake://12345",
+				},
 				Status: v1.NodeStatus{
 					Conditions: []v1.NodeCondition{
 						{
@@ -935,6 +941,9 @@ func Test_syncNode(t *testing.T) {
 				ExtID: map[types.NodeName]string{
 					types.NodeName("node0"): "12345",
 				},
+				ProviderID: map[types.NodeName]string{
+					types.NodeName("node0"): "fake://12345",
+				},
 				Addresses: []v1.NodeAddress{
 					{
 						Type:    v1.NodeHostName,
@@ -996,6 +1005,7 @@ func Test_syncNode(t *testing.T) {
 							Effect: v1.TaintEffectNoSchedule,
 						},
 					},
+					ProviderID: "fake://12345",
 				},
 				Status: v1.NodeStatus{
 					Addresses: []v1.NodeAddress{
@@ -1276,6 +1286,69 @@ func Test_syncNode(t *testing.T) {
 				},
 			},
 		},
+		{
+			name: "[instanceV2] error getting InstanceMetadata",
+			fakeCloud: &fakecloud.Cloud{
+				EnableInstancesV2: true,
+				InstanceTypes:     map[types.NodeName]string{},
+				Provider:          "test",
+				ExtID:             map[types.NodeName]string{},
+				ExtIDErr: map[types.NodeName]error{
+					types.NodeName("node0"): cloudprovider.NotImplemented,
+				},
+				MetadataErr: errors.New("metadata error"),
+			},
+			existingNode: &v1.Node{
+				ObjectMeta: metav1.ObjectMeta{
+					Name:              "node0",
+					CreationTimestamp: metav1.Date(2012, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, time.UTC),
+				},
+				Status: v1.NodeStatus{
+					Conditions: []v1.NodeCondition{
+						{
+							Type:               v1.NodeReady,
+							Status:             v1.ConditionUnknown,
+							LastHeartbeatTime:  metav1.Date(2015, 1, 1, 12, 0, 0, 0, time.UTC),
+							LastTransitionTime: metav1.Date(2015, 1, 1, 12, 0, 0, 0, time.UTC),
+						},
+					},
+				},
+				Spec: v1.NodeSpec{
+					Taints: []v1.Taint{
+						{
+							Key:    cloudproviderapi.TaintExternalCloudProvider,
+							Value:  "true",
+							Effect: v1.TaintEffectNoSchedule,
+						},
+					},
+				},
+			},
+			updatedNode: &v1.Node{
+				ObjectMeta: metav1.ObjectMeta{
+					Name:              "node0",
+					CreationTimestamp: metav1.Date(2012, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, time.UTC),
+				},
+				Status: v1.NodeStatus{
+					Conditions: []v1.NodeCondition{
+						{
+							Type:               v1.NodeReady,
+							Status:             v1.ConditionUnknown,
+							LastHeartbeatTime:  metav1.Date(2015, 1, 1, 12, 0, 0, 0, time.UTC),
+							LastTransitionTime: metav1.Date(2015, 1, 1, 12, 0, 0, 0, time.UTC),
+						},
+					},
+				},
+				Spec: v1.NodeSpec{
+					Taints: []v1.Taint{
+						{
+							Key:    cloudproviderapi.TaintExternalCloudProvider,
+							Value:  "true",
+							Effect: v1.TaintEffectNoSchedule,
+						},
+					},
+				},
+			},
+		},
 	}
 
 	for _, test := range tests {
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/cloud-provider/fake/fake.go b/staging/src/k8s.io/cloud-provider/fake/fake.go
index 3dddae512b6..fa085ea5ec1 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/cloud-provider/fake/fake.go
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/cloud-provider/fake/fake.go
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ import (
 	"sync"
 	"time"
 
-	"k8s.io/api/core/v1"
+	v1 "k8s.io/api/core/v1"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/types"
 	cloudprovider "k8s.io/cloud-provider"
 )
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ type Cloud struct {
 	ErrByProviderID         error
 	NodeShutdown            bool
 	ErrShutdownByProviderID error
+	MetadataErr             error
 
 	Calls         []string
 	Addresses     []v1.NodeAddress
@@ -81,6 +82,7 @@ type Cloud struct {
 	RouteMap      map[string]*Route
 	Lock          sync.Mutex
 	Provider      string
+	ProviderID    map[types.NodeName]string
 	addCallLock   sync.Mutex
 	cloudprovider.Zone
 	VolumeLabelMap map[string]map[string]string
@@ -321,13 +323,20 @@ func (f *Cloud) InstanceMetadata(ctx context.Context, node *v1.Node) (*cloudprov
 	f.addCall("instance-metadata-by-provider-id")
 	f.addressesMux.Lock()
 	defer f.addressesMux.Unlock()
+
+	providerID := ""
+	id, ok := f.ProviderID[types.NodeName(node.Name)]
+	if ok {
+		providerID = id
+	}
+
 	return &cloudprovider.InstanceMetadata{
-		ProviderID:    node.Spec.ProviderID,
+		ProviderID:    providerID,
 		InstanceType:  f.InstanceTypes[types.NodeName(node.Spec.ProviderID)],
 		NodeAddresses: f.Addresses,
 		Zone:          f.Zone.FailureDomain,
 		Region:        f.Zone.Region,
-	}, f.Err
+	}, f.MetadataErr
 }
 
 // List is a test-spy implementation of Instances.List.