diff --git a/cluster/rackspace/cloud-config/minion-cloud-config.yaml b/cluster/rackspace/cloud-config/minion-cloud-config.yaml
index dce60807b20..badbec83be4 100644
--- a/cluster/rackspace/cloud-config/minion-cloud-config.yaml
+++ b/cluster/rackspace/cloud-config/minion-cloud-config.yaml
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ write_files:
       #!/bin/bash -e
       set -x
       /usr/bin/mkdir -p /var/lib/kubelet
-      /bin/echo  "{\"BearerToken\": \"KUBE_BEARER_TOKEN\", \"Insecure\": true }" > /var/lib/kubelet/kubernetes_auth
+      /bin/echo  "{\"BearerToken\": \"KUBELET_TOKEN\", \"Insecure\": true }" > /var/lib/kubelet/kubernetes_auth
   - path: /run/config-kube-proxy.sh
     permissions: 0755
     content: |
diff --git a/cluster/rackspace/util.sh b/cluster/rackspace/util.sh
index a1490ee2234..5ed7a2a4d2c 100644
--- a/cluster/rackspace/util.sh
+++ b/cluster/rackspace/util.sh
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ rax-boot-minions() {
         -e "s|ENABLE_NODE_MONITORING|${ENABLE_NODE_MONITORING:-false}|" \
         -e "s|ENABLE_NODE_LOGGING|${ENABLE_NODE_LOGGING:-false}|" \
         -e "s|INDEX|$((i + 1))|g" \
-        -e "s|KUBE_BEARER_TOKEN|${KUBE_BEARER_TOKEN}|" \
+        -e "s|KUBELET_TOKEN|${KUBELET_TOKEN}|" \
         -e "s|KUBE_NETWORK|${KUBE_NETWORK}|" \
         -e "s|KUBE_PROXY_TOKEN|${KUBE_PROXY_TOKEN}|" \
         -e "s|LOGGING_DESTINATION|${LOGGING_DESTINATION:-}|" \