diff --git a/cluster/saltbase/salt/controller-manager/initd b/cluster/saltbase/salt/controller-manager/initd
index 28bef0b0032..7439db4489f 100644
--- a/cluster/saltbase/salt/controller-manager/initd
+++ b/cluster/saltbase/salt/controller-manager/initd
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ PATH=/sbin:/usr/sbin:/bin:/usr/bin
 DESC="The Kubernetes container manager"
 NAME=controller-manager
 DAEMON=/usr/local/bin/controller-manager
-DAEMON_ARGS=" --master=127.0.0.1:8080"
+DAEMON_ARGS=""
 DAEMON_LOG_FILE=/var/log/$NAME.log
 PIDFILE=/var/run/$NAME.pid
 SCRIPTNAME=/etc/init.d/$NAME