diff --git a/pkg/oc/bootstrap/clusterup/kubelet/config.go b/pkg/oc/bootstrap/clusterup/kubelet/config.go
index 51e2aed69000..e270c600879b 100644
--- a/pkg/oc/bootstrap/clusterup/kubelet/config.go
+++ b/pkg/oc/bootstrap/clusterup/kubelet/config.go
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ const (
 type NodeStartConfig struct {
 	// ContainerBinds is a list of local/path:image/path pairs
 	ContainerBinds []string
+	// NodeImage is the docker image for the openshift cli
+	CLIImage string
 	// NodeImage is the docker image for openshift start node
 	NodeImage string
 
@@ -49,7 +51,7 @@ func (opt NodeStartConfig) MakeNodeConfig(dockerClient dockerhelper.Interface, b
 	}
 	createConfigCmd = append(createConfigCmd, opt.Args...)
 
-	containerId, rc, err := imageRunHelper.Image(opt.NodeImage).
+	containerId, rc, err := imageRunHelper.Image(opt.CLIImage).
 		Privileged().
 		HostNetwork().
 		HostPid().
diff --git a/pkg/oc/bootstrap/clusterup/kubelet/flags.go b/pkg/oc/bootstrap/clusterup/kubelet/flags.go
index fd58ef8ee9d3..f21b2e349611 100644
--- a/pkg/oc/bootstrap/clusterup/kubelet/flags.go
+++ b/pkg/oc/bootstrap/clusterup/kubelet/flags.go
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ import (
 type KubeletStartFlags struct {
 	// ContainerBinds is a list of local/path:image/path pairs
 	ContainerBinds []string
-	// NodeImage is the docker image for openshift start node
+	// NodeImage is the docker image for openshift start node and the kubelet
 	NodeImage       string
 	Environment     []string
 	UseSharedVolume bool
diff --git a/pkg/oc/bootstrap/docker/run_self_hosted.go b/pkg/oc/bootstrap/docker/run_self_hosted.go
index a105963bf262..25b7727504b0 100644
--- a/pkg/oc/bootstrap/docker/run_self_hosted.go
+++ b/pkg/oc/bootstrap/docker/run_self_hosted.go
@@ -366,7 +366,8 @@ func (c *ClusterUpConfig) makeNodeConfig(masterConfigDir string) (string, error)
 
 	container := kubelet.NewNodeStartConfig()
 	container.ContainerBinds = append(container.ContainerBinds, masterConfigDir+":/var/lib/origin/openshift.local.masterconfig:z")
-	container.NodeImage = c.openshiftImage()
+	container.CLIImage = c.cliImage()
+	container.NodeImage = c.nodeImage()
 	container.Args = []string{
 		fmt.Sprintf("--certificate-authority=%s", "/var/lib/origin/openshift.local.masterconfig/ca.crt"),
 		fmt.Sprintf("--dns-bind-address=0.0.0.0:%d", c.DNSPort),
@@ -393,7 +394,7 @@ func (c *ClusterUpConfig) makeNodeConfig(masterConfigDir string) (string, error)
 func (c *ClusterUpConfig) makeKubeletFlags(out io.Writer, nodeConfigDir string) ([]string, error) {
 	container := kubelet.NewKubeletStartFlags()
 	container.ContainerBinds = append(container.ContainerBinds, nodeConfigDir+":/var/lib/origin/openshift.local.config/node:z")
-	container.NodeImage = c.openshiftImage()
+	container.NodeImage = c.nodeImage()
 	container.UseSharedVolume = !c.UseNsenterMount
 
 	kubeletFlags, err := container.MakeKubeletFlags(c.GetDockerClient(), c.BaseDir)
@@ -473,7 +474,7 @@ func (c *ClusterUpConfig) startKubelet(out io.Writer, masterConfigDir, nodeConfi
 	// /sys/devices/virtual/net/vethXXX/brport/hairpin_mode, so make this rw, not ro.
 	container.ContainerBinds = append(container.ContainerBinds, "/sys/devices/virtual/net:/sys/devices/virtual/net:rw")
 
-	container.NodeImage = c.openshiftImage()
+	container.NodeImage = c.nodeImage()
 	container.HTTPProxy = c.HTTPProxy
 	container.HTTPSProxy = c.HTTPSProxy
 	container.NoProxy = c.NoProxy
diff --git a/pkg/oc/bootstrap/docker/up.go b/pkg/oc/bootstrap/docker/up.go
index 5375b6d431eb..57aa5452f1f1 100644
--- a/pkg/oc/bootstrap/docker/up.go
+++ b/pkg/oc/bootstrap/docker/up.go
@@ -959,6 +959,14 @@ func (c *ClusterUpConfig) openshiftImage() string {
 	return c.ImageTemplate.ExpandOrDie("control-plane")
 }
 
+func (c *ClusterUpConfig) cliImage() string {
+	return c.ImageTemplate.ExpandOrDie("cli")
+}
+
+func (c *ClusterUpConfig) nodeImage() string {
+	return c.ImageTemplate.ExpandOrDie("node")
+}
+
 func (c *ClusterUpConfig) determineAdditionalIPs(ip string) ([]string, error) {
 	additionalIPs := sets.NewString()
 	serverIPs, err := c.OpenShiftHelper().OtherIPs(ip)