diff --git a/cluster/ubuntu/util.sh b/cluster/ubuntu/util.sh
index de82f359bf1..8d3f7043696 100755
--- a/cluster/ubuntu/util.sh
+++ b/cluster/ubuntu/util.sh
@@ -408,7 +408,7 @@ function provision-master() {
       mkdir -p /opt/bin/
       cp ~/kube/master/* /opt/bin/
       service etcd start
-      FLANNEL_NET=\"${FLANNEL_NET}\" KUBE_CONFIG_FILE=\"${KUBE_CONFIG_FILE}\" ~/kube/reconfDocker.sh a
+      FLANNEL_NET=\"${FLANNEL_NET}\" KUBE_CONFIG_FILE=\"${KUBE_CONFIG_FILE}\" DOCKER_OPTS=\"${DOCKER_OPTS}\" ~/kube/reconfDocker.sh a
       '" || {
       echo "Deploying master on machine ${MASTER_IP} failed"
       exit 1
@@ -461,7 +461,7 @@ function provision-node() {
       mkdir -p /opt/bin/
       cp ~/kube/minion/* /opt/bin
       service flanneld start
-      KUBE_CONFIG_FILE=\"${KUBE_CONFIG_FILE}\" ~/kube/reconfDocker.sh i
+      KUBE_CONFIG_FILE=\"${KUBE_CONFIG_FILE}\" DOCKER_OPTS=\"${DOCKER_OPTS}\" ~/kube/reconfDocker.sh i
       '" || {
       echo "Deploying node on machine ${1#*@} failed"
       exit 1
@@ -542,7 +542,7 @@ function provision-masterandnode() {
       cp ~/kube/minion/* /opt/bin/
 
       service etcd start
-      FLANNEL_NET=\"${FLANNEL_NET}\" KUBE_CONFIG_FILE=\"${KUBE_CONFIG_FILE}\" ~/kube/reconfDocker.sh ai
+      FLANNEL_NET=\"${FLANNEL_NET}\" KUBE_CONFIG_FILE=\"${KUBE_CONFIG_FILE}\" DOCKER_OPTS=\"${DOCKER_OPTS}\" ~/kube/reconfDocker.sh ai
       '" || {
       echo "Deploying master and node on machine ${MASTER_IP} failed"
       exit 1