diff --git a/classes/cluster_deprecated/sl-k8s-contrail/kubernetes/control.yml b/classes/cluster_deprecated/sl-k8s-contrail/kubernetes/control.yml
index 7de9af4..cf233b2 100644
--- a/classes/cluster_deprecated/sl-k8s-contrail/kubernetes/control.yml
+++ b/classes/cluster_deprecated/sl-k8s-contrail/kubernetes/control.yml
@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@
           provider: ${_param:kubernetes_externaldns_provider}
         ingress-nginx:
           enabled: ${_param:kubernetes_ingressnginx_enabled}
+        metrics-server:
+          enabled: ${_param:kubernetes_metrics_server_enabled}
     master:
       etcd:
         ssl:
diff --git a/classes/cluster_deprecated/sl-k8s-contrail/kubernetes/init.yml b/classes/cluster_deprecated/sl-k8s-contrail/kubernetes/init.yml
index ba2f148..38e2135 100644
--- a/classes/cluster_deprecated/sl-k8s-contrail/kubernetes/init.yml
+++ b/classes/cluster_deprecated/sl-k8s-contrail/kubernetes/init.yml
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
     kubernetes_externaldns_enabled: false
     kubernetes_ingressnginx_enabled: false
     kubernetes_virtlet_enabled: true
+    kubernetes_metrics_server_enabled: false
 
     # addresses and hostnames
     kubernetes_internal_api_address: 10.254.0.1