diff --git a/test/e2e/common/node/pod_admission.go b/test/e2e/common/node/pod_admission.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..6903be174ff
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/e2e/common/node/pod_admission.go
@@ -0,0 +1,89 @@
+/*
+Copyright 2019 The Kubernetes Authors.
+
+Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+You may obtain a copy of the License at
+
+    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
+Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+limitations under the License.
+*/
+
+package node
+
+import (
+	"context"
+	"github.com/onsi/ginkgo"
+
+	v1 "k8s.io/api/core/v1"
+	metav1 "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1"
+	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/labels"
+	"k8s.io/kubernetes/test/e2e/framework"
+	e2enode "k8s.io/kubernetes/test/e2e/framework/node"
+	e2epod "k8s.io/kubernetes/test/e2e/framework/pod"
+	e2eskipper "k8s.io/kubernetes/test/e2e/framework/skipper"
+	imageutils "k8s.io/kubernetes/test/utils/image"
+)
+
+var _ = SIGDescribe("PodOSRejection [NodeConformance]", func() {
+	f := framework.NewDefaultFramework("pod-os-rejection")
+	ginkgo.Context("Kubelet", func() {
+		ginkgo.It("should reject pod when the node OS doesn't match pod's OS", func() {
+			linuxNode, err := findLinuxNode(f)
+			framework.ExpectNoError(err)
+			pod := &v1.Pod{
+				ObjectMeta: metav1.ObjectMeta{
+					Name:      "wrong-pod-os",
+					Namespace: f.Namespace.Name,
+				},
+				Spec: v1.PodSpec{
+					OS: &v1.PodOS{
+						Name: "windows", // explicitly set the pod OS to a wrong but valid value
+					},
+					Containers: []v1.Container{
+						{
+							Name:  "wrong-pod-os",
+							Image: imageutils.GetPauseImageName(),
+						},
+					},
+					NodeName: linuxNode.Name, // Set the node to an node which doesn't support
+				},
+			}
+			pod = f.PodClient().Create(pod)
+			// Check the pod is still not running
+			err = e2epod.WaitForPodFailedReason(f.ClientSet, pod, "PodOSNotSupported", f.Timeouts.PodStartShort)
+			framework.ExpectNoError(err)
+		})
+	})
+})
+
+// findLinuxNode finds a Linux node that is Ready and Schedulable
+func findLinuxNode(f *framework.Framework) (v1.Node, error) {
+	selector := labels.Set{"kubernetes.io/os": "linux"}.AsSelector()
+	nodeList, err := f.ClientSet.CoreV1().Nodes().List(context.TODO(), metav1.ListOptions{LabelSelector: selector.String()})
+
+	if err != nil {
+		return v1.Node{}, err
+	}
+
+	var targetNode v1.Node
+	foundNode := false
+	for _, n := range nodeList.Items {
+		if e2enode.IsNodeReady(&n) && e2enode.IsNodeSchedulable(&n) {
+			targetNode = n
+			foundNode = true
+			break
+		}
+	}
+
+	if foundNode == false {
+		e2eskipper.Skipf("Could not find and ready and schedulable Linux nodes")
+	}
+
+	return targetNode, nil
+}
diff --git a/test/e2e/framework/pod/wait.go b/test/e2e/framework/pod/wait.go
index 17fca2daa11..ede53c96e4d 100644
--- a/test/e2e/framework/pod/wait.go
+++ b/test/e2e/framework/pod/wait.go
@@ -561,7 +561,7 @@ func WaitForPodFailedReason(c clientset.Interface, pod *v1.Pod, reason string, t
 		return false, nil
 	})
 	if waitErr != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("error waiting for pod SysctlForbidden status: %v", waitErr)
+		return fmt.Errorf("error waiting for pod failure status: %v", waitErr)
 	}
 	return nil
 }