diff --git a/projects/kubernetes/Makefile b/projects/kubernetes/Makefile
index 052802810..71198c8c1 100644
--- a/projects/kubernetes/Makefile
+++ b/projects/kubernetes/Makefile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 all: build-container-images build-vm-images
 
-BOX_PLANS = kubernetes.rb mounts.rb
+BOX_PLANS = kubernetes.rb
 
 build-container-images: $(BOX_PLANS)
 	for plan in $(BOX_PLANS) ; do \
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ build-container-images: $(BOX_PLANS)
 
 push-container-images: build-container-images cache-images
 	docker image push linuxkit/kubernetes:latest
-	docker image push linuxkit/kubernetes:latest-mounts
 	docker image push linuxkit/kubernetes:latest-image-cache-common
 	docker image push linuxkit/kubernetes:latest-image-cache-control-plane
 
diff --git a/projects/kubernetes/common.rb b/projects/kubernetes/common.rb
index b902cd0c1..d1a666e44 100644
--- a/projects/kubernetes/common.rb
+++ b/projects/kubernetes/common.rb
@@ -22,19 +22,3 @@ end
 def mount_bind src, dst
   "mount --bind #{src} #{dst}"
 end
-
-def mount_bind_hostns_self mnt
-  "nsenter --mount=/proc/1/ns/mnt mount -- --bind #{mnt} #{mnt}"
-end
-
-def mount_make_hostns_rshared mnt
-  "nsenter --mount=/proc/1/ns/mnt mount -- --make-rshared #{mnt}"
-end
-
-def mount_persistent_disk mnt
-  "/mount.sh #{mnt}"
-end
-
-def mkdir_p dir
-  "mkdir -p #{dir}"
-end
diff --git a/projects/kubernetes/kube-master.yml b/projects/kubernetes/kube-master.yml
index 0445b5d70..f06ab0dd9 100644
--- a/projects/kubernetes/kube-master.yml
+++ b/projects/kubernetes/kube-master.yml
@@ -16,14 +16,13 @@ onboot:
   - name: format
     image: linuxkit/format:84a997e69051a1bf05b7c1926ab785bb07932954
   - name: mounts
-    image: linuxkit/kubernetes:latest-mounts
-    capabilities:
-     - all
-    pid: host
-    rootfsPropagation: shared
+    image: linuxkit/mount:b24bd97ae43397b469dbaadd80f17f291c817bdf
+    command: ["/mount.sh", "/var/lib/"]
+  - name: var
+    image: library/alpine:3.6
+    command: ["mkdir", "/var/lib/kubeadm"]
     binds:
-     - /dev:/dev
-     - /var:/var:rshared,rbind
+      - /var/lib:/var/lib
 services:
   - name: getty
     image: linuxkit/getty:deb9332e786e72591bd9be200bcc9c7a534eb754
diff --git a/projects/kubernetes/kube-node.yml b/projects/kubernetes/kube-node.yml
index cb757a7c2..165e52feb 100644
--- a/projects/kubernetes/kube-node.yml
+++ b/projects/kubernetes/kube-node.yml
@@ -16,14 +16,13 @@ onboot:
   - name: format
     image: linuxkit/format:84a997e69051a1bf05b7c1926ab785bb07932954
   - name: mounts
-    image: linuxkit/kubernetes:latest-mounts
-    capabilities:
-     - all
-    pid: host
-    rootfsPropagation: shared
+    image: linuxkit/mount:b24bd97ae43397b469dbaadd80f17f291c817bdf
+    command: ["/mount.sh", "/var/lib/"]
+  - name: var
+    image: library/alpine:3.6
+    command: ["mkdir", "/var/lib/kubeadm"]
     binds:
-     - /dev:/dev
-     - /var:/var:rshared,rbind
+      - /var/lib:/var/lib
 services:
   - name: getty
     image: linuxkit/getty:deb9332e786e72591bd9be200bcc9c7a534eb754
diff --git a/projects/kubernetes/mounts.rb b/projects/kubernetes/mounts.rb
deleted file mode 100644
index a0cddb491..000000000
--- a/projects/kubernetes/mounts.rb
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,15 +0,0 @@
-import 'common.rb'
-
-from "linuxkit/mount:ac8939c4102f97c084d9ddfd445c1908fce6d768"
-
-script = [
-  mount_bind_hostns_self("/etc/cni"), mount_make_hostns_rshared("/etc/cni"),
-  mount_bind_hostns_self("/opt/cni"), mount_make_hostns_rshared("/opt/cni"),
-  mount_persistent_disk("/var/lib"),
-  mkdir_p("/var/lib/kubeadm"),
-]
-
-create_shell_wrapper script.join(' && '), '/usr/bin/kube-mounts.sh'
-set_exec cmd: [ '/usr/bin/kube-mounts.sh' ]
-
-tag "#{@image_name}:latest-mounts"