diff --git a/test/e2e/common/BUILD b/test/e2e/common/BUILD
index be73bd777a2..22f491fc0e1 100644
--- a/test/e2e/common/BUILD
+++ b/test/e2e/common/BUILD
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ go_library(
         "//pkg/client/clientset_generated/internalclientset:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/client/conditions:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/kubelet:go_default_library",
+        "//pkg/kubelet/events:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/kubelet/images:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/kubelet/sysctl:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/security/apparmor:go_default_library",
diff --git a/test/e2e/common/container_probe.go b/test/e2e/common/container_probe.go
index 9988a29919e..f4b8f224be1 100644
--- a/test/e2e/common/container_probe.go
+++ b/test/e2e/common/container_probe.go
@@ -18,13 +18,16 @@ package common
 
 import (
 	"fmt"
+	"net/url"
 	"time"
 
 	v1 "k8s.io/api/core/v1"
 	metav1 "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1"
+	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/fields"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/intstr"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/uuid"
 	podutil "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/api/v1/pod"
+	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/kubelet/events"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/test/e2e/framework"
 	testutils "k8s.io/kubernetes/test/utils"
 
@@ -305,6 +308,82 @@ var _ = framework.KubeDescribe("Probing container", func() {
 			},
 		}, 1, defaultObservationTimeout)
 	})
+
+	/*
+		Release : v1.14
+		Testname: Pod http liveness probe, redirected to a local address
+		Description: A Pod is created with liveness probe on http endpoint /redirect?loc=healthz. The http handler on the /redirect will redirect to the /healthz endpoint, which will return a http error after 10 seconds since the Pod is started. This MUST result in liveness check failure. The Pod MUST now be killed and restarted incrementing restart count to 1.
+	*/
+	It("should be restarted with a local redirect http liveness probe", func() {
+		runLivenessTest(f, &v1.Pod{
+			ObjectMeta: metav1.ObjectMeta{
+				Name:   "liveness-http-redirect",
+				Labels: map[string]string{"test": "liveness"},
+			},
+			Spec: v1.PodSpec{
+				Containers: []v1.Container{
+					{
+						Name:    "liveness",
+						Image:   imageutils.GetE2EImage(imageutils.Liveness),
+						Command: []string{"/server"},
+						LivenessProbe: &v1.Probe{
+							Handler: v1.Handler{
+								HTTPGet: &v1.HTTPGetAction{
+									Path: "/redirect?loc=" + url.QueryEscape("/healthz"),
+									Port: intstr.FromInt(8080),
+								},
+							},
+							InitialDelaySeconds: 15,
+							FailureThreshold:    1,
+						},
+					},
+				},
+			},
+		}, 1, defaultObservationTimeout)
+	})
+
+	/*
+		Release : v1.14
+		Testname: Pod http liveness probe, redirected to a non-local address
+		Description: A Pod is created with liveness probe on http endpoint /redirect with a redirect to http://0.0.0.0/. The http handler on the /redirect should not follow the redirect, but instead treat it as a success and generate an event.
+	*/
+	It("should *not* be restarted with a non-local redirect http liveness probe", func() {
+		pod := &v1.Pod{
+			ObjectMeta: metav1.ObjectMeta{
+				Name:   "liveness-http-redirect",
+				Labels: map[string]string{"test": "liveness"},
+			},
+			Spec: v1.PodSpec{
+				Containers: []v1.Container{
+					{
+						Name:    "liveness",
+						Image:   imageutils.GetE2EImage(imageutils.Liveness),
+						Command: []string{"/server"},
+						LivenessProbe: &v1.Probe{
+							Handler: v1.Handler{
+								HTTPGet: &v1.HTTPGetAction{
+									Path: "/redirect?loc=" + url.QueryEscape("http://0.0.0.0/"),
+									Port: intstr.FromInt(8080),
+								},
+							},
+							InitialDelaySeconds: 15,
+							FailureThreshold:    1,
+						},
+					},
+				},
+			},
+		}
+		runLivenessTest(f, pod, 0, defaultObservationTimeout)
+		// Expect an event of type "ProbeWarning".
+		expectedEvent := fields.Set{
+			"involvedObject.kind":      "Pod",
+			"involvedObject.name":      pod.Name,
+			"involvedObject.namespace": f.Namespace.Name,
+			"reason":                   events.ContainerProbeWarning,
+		}.AsSelector().String()
+		framework.ExpectNoError(framework.WaitTimeoutForPodEvent(
+			f.ClientSet, pod.Name, f.Namespace.Name, expectedEvent, "0.0.0.0", framework.PodEventTimeout))
+	})
 })
 
 func getContainerStartedTime(p *v1.Pod, containerName string) (time.Time, error) {
diff --git a/test/images/liveness/VERSION b/test/images/liveness/VERSION
index d3827e75a5c..9459d4ba2a0 100644
--- a/test/images/liveness/VERSION
+++ b/test/images/liveness/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.0
+1.1
diff --git a/test/images/liveness/server.go b/test/images/liveness/server.go
index a32ac926766..7b6d7118a10 100644
--- a/test/images/liveness/server.go
+++ b/test/images/liveness/server.go
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 	"log"
 	"net/http"
+	"net/url"
 	"time"
 )
 
@@ -42,5 +43,13 @@ func main() {
 			w.Write([]byte("ok"))
 		}
 	})
+	http.HandleFunc("/redirect", func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
+		loc, err := url.QueryUnescape(r.URL.Query().Get("loc"))
+		if err != nil {
+			http.Error(w, fmt.Sprintf("invalid redirect: %q", r.URL.Query().Get("loc")), http.StatusBadRequest)
+			return
+		}
+		http.Redirect(w, r, loc, http.StatusFound)
+	})
 	log.Fatal(http.ListenAndServe(":8080", nil))
 }
diff --git a/test/utils/image/manifest.go b/test/utils/image/manifest.go
index 26f3e4b1c97..2f9e3b40b1d 100644
--- a/test/utils/image/manifest.go
+++ b/test/utils/image/manifest.go
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ func initImageConfigs() map[int]Config {
 	configs[Iperf] = Config{e2eRegistry, "iperf", "1.0"}
 	configs[JessieDnsutils] = Config{e2eRegistry, "jessie-dnsutils", "1.0"}
 	configs[Kitten] = Config{e2eRegistry, "kitten", "1.0"}
-	configs[Liveness] = Config{e2eRegistry, "liveness", "1.0"}
+	configs[Liveness] = Config{e2eRegistry, "liveness", "1.1"}
 	configs[LogsGenerator] = Config{e2eRegistry, "logs-generator", "1.0"}
 	configs[Mounttest] = Config{e2eRegistry, "mounttest", "1.0"}
 	configs[MounttestUser] = Config{e2eRegistry, "mounttest-user", "1.0"}