diff --git a/apis/cluster.cattle.io/v1/types.go b/apis/cluster.cattle.io/v1/types.go
index b8b9eb00..6433994f 100644
--- a/apis/cluster.cattle.io/v1/types.go
+++ b/apis/cluster.cattle.io/v1/types.go
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ type Cluster struct {
 	Spec ClusterSpec `json:"spec"`
 	// Most recent observed status of the cluster. More info:
 	// https://github.com/kubernetes/community/blob/master/contributors/devel/api-conventions.md#spec-and-status
-	Status *ClusterStatus `json:"status"`
+	Status ClusterStatus `json:"status"`
 }
 
 type ClusterSpec struct {
diff --git a/apis/cluster.cattle.io/v1/zz_generated_deepcopy.go b/apis/cluster.cattle.io/v1/zz_generated_deepcopy.go
index 77123c0c..78419ae5 100644
--- a/apis/cluster.cattle.io/v1/zz_generated_deepcopy.go
+++ b/apis/cluster.cattle.io/v1/zz_generated_deepcopy.go
@@ -73,15 +73,7 @@ func (in *Cluster) DeepCopyInto(out *Cluster) {
 	out.TypeMeta = in.TypeMeta
 	in.ObjectMeta.DeepCopyInto(&out.ObjectMeta)
 	in.Spec.DeepCopyInto(&out.Spec)
-	if in.Status != nil {
-		in, out := &in.Status, &out.Status
-		if *in == nil {
-			*out = nil
-		} else {
-			*out = new(ClusterStatus)
-			(*in).DeepCopyInto(*out)
-		}
-	}
+	in.Status.DeepCopyInto(&out.Status)
 	return
 }