diff --git a/cluster/aws/templates/iam/kubernetes-master-policy.json b/cluster/aws/templates/iam/kubernetes-master-policy.json
index 205a5a6313d..f551b132adc 100644
--- a/cluster/aws/templates/iam/kubernetes-master-policy.json
+++ b/cluster/aws/templates/iam/kubernetes-master-policy.json
@@ -6,6 +6,11 @@
       "Action": ["ec2:*"],
       "Resource": ["*"]
     },
+    {
+      "Effect": "Allow",
+      "Action": ["elasticloadbalancing:*"],
+      "Resource": ["*"]
+    },
     {
       "Effect": "Allow",
       "Action": "s3:*",