diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index aa17e102b5..f39754f19a 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -26,5 +26,5 @@ _testmain.go
 /out
 /_gopath
 
-/pkg/minikube/cluster/localkubecontents.go
+/pkg/minikube/cluster/assets.go
 /minikube
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 38c5f61c7f..4788a047d6 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ LOCALKUBE_LDFLAGS := "$(K8S_VERSION_LDFLAGS) $(MINIKUBE_LDFLAGS) -s -w -extldfla
 clean:
 	rm -rf $(GOPATH)
 	rm -rf $(BUILD_DIR)
-	rm pkg/minikube/cluster/localkubecontents.go
+	rm pkg/minikube/cluster/assets.go
 
 MKGOPATH := mkdir -p $(shell dirname $(GOPATH)/src/$(REPOPATH)) && ln -s -f $(shell pwd) $(GOPATH)/src/$(REPOPATH)
 
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ else
 	docker run -w /go/src/$(REPOPATH) -e IN_DOCKER=1 -v $(shell pwd):/go/src/$(REPOPATH) $(BUILD_IMAGE) make out/localkube
 endif
 
-out/minikube-$(GOOS)-$(GOARCH): $(MINIKUBEFILES) pkg/minikube/cluster/localkubecontents.go
+out/minikube-$(GOOS)-$(GOARCH): $(MINIKUBEFILES) pkg/minikube/cluster/assets.go
 	$(MKGOPATH)
 	CGO_ENABLED=0 GOARCH=$(GOARCH) GOOS=$(GOOS) go build --installsuffix cgo -ldflags="$(MINIKUBE_LDFLAGS)" -a -o $(BUILD_DIR)/minikube-$(GOOS)-$(GOARCH) ./cmd/minikube
 
@@ -76,12 +76,12 @@ integration: out/minikube
 	go test -v $(REPOPATH)/test/integration --tags=integration
 
 .PHONY: test
-test: pkg/minikube/cluster/localkubecontents.go
+test: pkg/minikube/cluster/assets.go
 	$(MKGOPATH)
 	./test.sh
 
-pkg/minikube/cluster/localkubecontents.go: out/localkube $(GOPATH)/bin/go-bindata
-	$(GOPATH)/bin/go-bindata -nomemcopy -o pkg/minikube/cluster/localkubecontents.go -pkg cluster ./out/localkube
+pkg/minikube/cluster/assets.go: out/localkube $(GOPATH)/bin/go-bindata deploy/iso/addon-manager.yaml deploy/addons/dashboard-rc.yaml deploy/addons/dashboard-svc.yaml
+	$(GOPATH)/bin/go-bindata -nomemcopy -o pkg/minikube/cluster/assets.go -pkg cluster ./out/localkube deploy/iso/addon-manager.yaml deploy/addons/dashboard-rc.yaml deploy/addons/dashboard-svc.yaml
 
 $(GOPATH)/bin/go-bindata:
 	$(MKGOPATH)
diff --git a/deploy/iso/Dockerfile b/deploy/iso/Dockerfile
index 9145994803..4bc01d0955 100644
--- a/deploy/iso/Dockerfile
+++ b/deploy/iso/Dockerfile
@@ -26,11 +26,6 @@ ADD socat $ROOTFS/usr/bin
 ADD ethtool $ROOTFS/usr/bin
 ADD conntrack $ROOTFS/usr/bin
 
-# Add addons
-ADD addon-manager.yaml $ROOTFS/etc/kubernetes/manifests/
-ADD dashboard-rc.yaml $ROOTFS/etc/kubernetes/addons/
-ADD dashboard-svc.yaml $ROOTFS/etc/kubernetes/addons/
-
 # Get a specific version of Docker. This will overwrite the binary installed
 # in the base image.
 # The --strip-components=3 flag will have to change as we switch docker versions
diff --git a/deploy/iso/build.sh b/deploy/iso/build.sh
index f1a67e2188..a9769d9af6 100755
--- a/deploy/iso/build.sh
+++ b/deploy/iso/build.sh
@@ -20,8 +20,6 @@ ISO=minikube.iso
 tmpdir=$(mktemp -d)
 echo "Building in $tmpdir."
 cp -r . $tmpdir/
-# Copy in the addons
-cp ../addons/* $tmpdir/
 
 pushd $tmpdir
 
diff --git a/pkg/minikube/cluster/cluster.go b/pkg/minikube/cluster/cluster.go
index 69daa139ee..22c982aa7f 100644
--- a/pkg/minikube/cluster/cluster.go
+++ b/pkg/minikube/cluster/cluster.go
@@ -173,21 +173,57 @@ func StartCluster(h sshAble) error {
 	return nil
 }
 
-func UpdateCluster(d drivers.Driver) error {
-	localkube, err := Asset("out/localkube")
-	if err != nil {
-		glog.Infoln("Error loading localkube: ", err)
-		return err
-	}
+type fileToCopy struct {
+	AssetName   string
+	TargetDir   string
+	TargetName  string
+	Permissions string
+}
 
+var assets = []fileToCopy{
+	{
+		AssetName:   "out/localkube",
+		TargetDir:   "/usr/local/bin",
+		TargetName:  "localkube",
+		Permissions: "0777",
+	},
+	{
+		AssetName:   "deploy/iso/addon-manager.yaml",
+		TargetDir:   "/etc/kubernetes/manifests/",
+		TargetName:  "addon-manager.yaml",
+		Permissions: "0640",
+	},
+	{
+		AssetName:   "deploy/addons/dashboard-rc.yaml",
+		TargetDir:   "/etc/kubernetes/addons/",
+		TargetName:  "dashboard-rc.yaml",
+		Permissions: "0640",
+	},
+	{
+		AssetName:   "deploy/addons/dashboard-svc.yaml",
+		TargetDir:   "/etc/kubernetes/addons/",
+		TargetName:  "dashboard-svc.yaml",
+		Permissions: "0640",
+	},
+}
+
+func UpdateCluster(d drivers.Driver) error {
 	client, err := sshutil.NewSSHClient(d)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
-	if err := sshutil.Transfer(localkube, "/usr/local/bin/", "localkube", "0777", client); err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
 
+	for _, a := range assets {
+		contents, err := Asset(a.AssetName)
+		if err != nil {
+			glog.Infof("Error loading asset %s: %s", a.AssetName, err)
+			return err
+		}
+
+		if err := sshutil.Transfer(contents, a.TargetDir, a.TargetName, a.Permissions, client); err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+	}
 	return nil
 }
 
diff --git a/pkg/minikube/cluster/cluster_test.go b/pkg/minikube/cluster/cluster_test.go
index 20445ac9a4..52ec3c159b 100644
--- a/pkg/minikube/cluster/cluster_test.go
+++ b/pkg/minikube/cluster/cluster_test.go
@@ -459,3 +459,31 @@ func TestGetDashboardURL(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 
 }
+
+func TestUpdate(t *testing.T) {
+	s, _ := tests.NewSSHServer()
+	port, err := s.Start()
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("Error starting ssh server: %s", err)
+	}
+
+	d := &tests.MockDriver{
+		Port: port,
+		BaseDriver: drivers.BaseDriver{
+			IPAddress:  "127.0.0.1",
+			SSHKeyPath: "",
+		},
+	}
+
+	if err := UpdateCluster(d); err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("Error updating cluster: %s", err)
+	}
+	transferred := s.Transfers.Bytes()
+
+	for _, a := range assets {
+		contents, _ := Asset(a.AssetName)
+		if !bytes.Contains(transferred, contents) {
+			t.Fatalf("File not copied. Expected transfers to contain: %s. It was: %s", contents, transferred)
+		}
+	}
+}
diff --git a/pkg/minikube/tests/ssh_mock.go b/pkg/minikube/tests/ssh_mock.go
index 58a6a4c36b..fbad6a6225 100644
--- a/pkg/minikube/tests/ssh_mock.go
+++ b/pkg/minikube/tests/ssh_mock.go
@@ -74,44 +74,46 @@ func (s *SSHServer) Start() (int, error) {
 	go func() {
 		for {
 			nConn, err := listener.Accept()
-			if err != nil {
-				return
-			}
-
-			_, chans, reqs, err := ssh.NewServerConn(nConn, s.Config)
-			if err != nil {
-				return
-			}
-			// The incoming Request channel must be serviced.
-			go ssh.DiscardRequests(reqs)
-
-			// Service the incoming Channel channel.
-			for newChannel := range chans {
-				if newChannel.ChannelType() == "session" {
-					s.HadASessionRequested = true
-				}
-				channel, requests, err := newChannel.Accept()
-				s.Connected = true
+			go func() {
 				if err != nil {
 					return
 				}
 
-				req := <-requests
-				req.Reply(true, nil)
-
-				//Note: string(req.Payload) adds additional characters to start of input, execRequest used to solve this issue
-				var cmd execRequest
-				if err := ssh.Unmarshal(req.Payload, &cmd); err != nil {
-					glog.Errorln("Unmarshall encountered error: %s", err)
+				_, chans, reqs, err := ssh.NewServerConn(nConn, s.Config)
+				if err != nil {
 					return
 				}
-				s.Commands[cmd.Command] = 1
-				channel.SendRequest("exit-status", false, []byte{0, 0, 0, 0})
+				// The incoming Request channel must be serviced.
+				go ssh.DiscardRequests(reqs)
 
-				// Store anything that comes in over stdin.
-				io.Copy(s.Transfers, channel)
-				channel.Close()
-			}
+				// Service the incoming Channel channel.
+				for newChannel := range chans {
+					if newChannel.ChannelType() == "session" {
+						s.HadASessionRequested = true
+					}
+					channel, requests, err := newChannel.Accept()
+					s.Connected = true
+					if err != nil {
+						return
+					}
+
+					req := <-requests
+					req.Reply(true, nil)
+
+					//Note: string(req.Payload) adds additional characters to start of input, execRequest used to solve this issue
+					var cmd execRequest
+					if err := ssh.Unmarshal(req.Payload, &cmd); err != nil {
+						glog.Errorln("Unmarshall encountered error: %s", err)
+						return
+					}
+					s.Commands[cmd.Command] = 1
+					channel.SendRequest("exit-status", false, []byte{0, 0, 0, 0})
+
+					// Store anything that comes in over stdin.
+					io.Copy(s.Transfers, channel)
+					channel.Close()
+				}
+			}()
 		}
 	}()
 
diff --git a/test.sh b/test.sh
index 337b823bdf..896c3af9ce 100755
--- a/test.sh
+++ b/test.sh
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ TESTS=$(go list -f '{{ if .TestGoFiles }} {{.ImportPath}} {{end}}' ./...)
 go test -v ${TESTS}
 
 # Ignore these paths in the following tests.
-ignore="vendor\|\_gopath\|localkubecontents.go"
+ignore="vendor\|\_gopath\|assets.go"
 
 # Check gofmt
 echo "Checking gofmt..."