diff --git a/deploy/addons/dashboard-rc.yaml b/deploy/addons/dashboard-rc.yaml
index 2a1d0ad15c..4090ed13a1 100644
--- a/deploy/addons/dashboard-rc.yaml
+++ b/deploy/addons/dashboard-rc.yaml
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ spec:
       - name: kubernetes-dashboard
         # ARCH will be replaced with the architecture it's built for. Check out the Makefile for more details
         image: gcr.io/google_containers/kubernetes-dashboard-amd64:v1.1.0
-        imagePullPolicy: Always
+        imagePullPolicy: IfNotPresent
         ports:
         - containerPort: 9090
           protocol: TCP