diff --git a/cmd/kube-apiserver/app/server.go b/cmd/kube-apiserver/app/server.go
index 776f7df51bf..f449141a45b 100644
--- a/cmd/kube-apiserver/app/server.go
+++ b/cmd/kube-apiserver/app/server.go
@@ -672,7 +672,7 @@ func getServiceIPAndRanges(serviceClusterIPRanges string) (net.IP, net.IPNet, ne
 		return net.IP{}, net.IPNet{}, net.IPNet{}, fmt.Errorf("service-cluster-ip-range[0] is not a valid cidr")
 	}
 
-	primaryServiceIPRange, apiServerServiceIP, err = controlplane.ServiceIPRange(*(primaryServiceClusterCIDR))
+	primaryServiceIPRange, apiServerServiceIP, err = controlplane.ServiceIPRange(*primaryServiceClusterCIDR)
 	if err != nil {
 		return net.IP{}, net.IPNet{}, net.IPNet{}, fmt.Errorf("error determining service IP ranges for primary service cidr: %v", err)
 	}