diff --git a/nixos/modules/misc/ids.nix b/nixos/modules/misc/ids.nix
index 4d91e266d85b..a5ce50ac2610 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/misc/ids.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/misc/ids.nix
@@ -169,6 +169,7 @@
       opentsdb = 159;
       scollector = 160;
       bosun = 161;
+      kubernetes = 158;
 
       # When adding a uid, make sure it doesn't match an existing gid. And don't use uids above 399!
 
@@ -302,6 +303,7 @@
       liquidsoap = 155;
       scollector = 156;
       bosun = 157;
+      kubernetes = 158;
 
       # When adding a gid, make sure it doesn't match an existing uid. And don't use gids above 399!
 
diff --git a/nixos/modules/module-list.nix b/nixos/modules/module-list.nix
index cf9e7fa3bfa1..8cdc9d2dd4c1 100755
--- a/nixos/modules/module-list.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/module-list.nix
@@ -395,6 +395,7 @@
   ./virtualisation/container-config.nix
   ./virtualisation/containers.nix
   ./virtualisation/docker.nix
+  ./virtualisation/kubernetes.nix
   ./virtualisation/libvirtd.nix
   ./virtualisation/lxc.nix
   #./virtualisation/nova.nix
diff --git a/nixos/modules/virtualisation/docker.nix b/nixos/modules/virtualisation/docker.nix
index 11d3f576728f..9ae9624fd481 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/virtualisation/docker.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/virtualisation/docker.nix
@@ -103,6 +103,12 @@ in
           LimitNPROC = 1048576;
         } // proxy_env;
 
+        postStart = ''
+          while ! [ -e /var/run/docker.sock ]; do
+            sleep 0.1
+          done
+        '';
+
         # Presumably some containers are running we don't want to interrupt
         restartIfChanged = false;
       };
diff --git a/nixos/modules/virtualisation/kubernetes.nix b/nixos/modules/virtualisation/kubernetes.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..50388cf2e121
--- /dev/null
+++ b/nixos/modules/virtualisation/kubernetes.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,461 @@
+{ config, lib, pkgs, ... }:
+
+with lib;
+
+let
+  cfg = config.virtualisation.kubernetes;
+
+in {
+
+  ###### interface
+
+  options.virtualisation.kubernetes = {
+    package = mkOption {
+      description = "Kubernetes package to use.";
+      default = pkgs.kubernetes;
+      type = types.package;
+    };
+
+    verbose = mkOption {
+      description = "Kubernetes enable verbose mode for debugging";
+      default = false;
+      type = types.bool;
+    };
+
+    etcdServers = mkOption {
+      description = "Kubernetes list of etcd servers to watch.";
+      default = [ "127.0.0.1:4001" ];
+      type = types.listOf types.str;
+    };
+
+    roles = mkOption {
+      description = ''
+        Kubernetes role that this machine should take.
+
+        Master role will enable etcd, apiserver, scheduler and controller manager
+        services. Node role will enable etcd, docker, kubelet and proxy services.
+      '';
+      default = [];
+      type = types.listOf (types.enum ["master" "node"]);
+    };
+
+    dataDir = mkOption {
+      description = "Kubernetes root directory for managing kubelet files.";
+      default = "/var/lib/kubernetes";
+      type = types.path;
+    };
+
+    apiserver = {
+      enable = mkOption {
+        description = "Whether to enable kubernetes apiserver.";
+        default = false;
+        type = types.bool;
+      };
+
+      address = mkOption {
+        description = "Kubernetes apiserver listening address.";
+        default = "127.0.0.1";
+        type = types.str;
+      };
+
+      publicAddress = mkOption {
+        description = ''
+          Kubernetes apiserver public listening address used for read only and
+          secure port.
+        '';
+        default = cfg.apiserver.address;
+        type = types.str;
+      };
+
+      port = mkOption {
+        description = "Kubernets apiserver listening port.";
+        default = 8080;
+        type = types.int;
+      };
+
+      readOnlyPort = mkOption {
+        description = "Kubernets apiserver read-only port.";
+        default = 7080;
+        type = types.int;
+      };
+
+      securePort = mkOption {
+        description = "Kubernetes apiserver secure port.";
+        default = 6443;
+        type = types.int;
+      };
+
+      tlsCertFile = mkOption {
+        description = "Kubernetes apiserver certificate file.";
+        default = "";
+        type = types.str;
+      };
+
+      tlsPrivateKeyFile = mkOption {
+        description = "Kubernetes apiserver private key file.";
+        default = "";
+        type = types.str;
+      };
+
+      tokenAuth = mkOption {
+        description = ''
+          Kubernetes apiserver token authentication file. See
+          <link xlink:href="https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/blob/master/docs/authentication.md"/>
+        '';
+        default = {};
+        example = literalExample ''
+          {
+            alice = "abc123";
+            bob = "xyz987";
+          }
+        '';
+        type = types.attrsOf types.str;
+      };
+
+      authorizationMode = mkOption {
+        description = ''
+          Kubernetes apiserver authorization mode (AlwaysAllow/AlwaysDeny/ABAC). See
+          <link xlink:href="https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/blob/master/docs/authorization.md"/>
+        '';
+        default = "AlwaysAllow";
+        type = types.enum ["AlwaysAllow" "AlwaysDeny" "ABAC"];
+      };
+
+      authorizationPolicy = mkOption {
+        description = ''
+          Kubernetes apiserver authorization policy file. See
+          <link xlink:href="https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/kubernetes/blob/master/docs/authorization.md"/>
+        '';
+        default = [];
+        example = literalExample ''
+          [
+            {user = "admin";}
+            {user = "scheduler"; readonly = true; kind= "pods";}
+            {user = "scheduler"; kind = "bindings";}
+            {user = "kubelet";  readonly = true; kind = "bindings";}
+            {user = "kubelet"; kind = "events";}
+            {user= "alice"; ns = "projectCaribou";}
+            {user = "bob"; readonly = true; ns = "projectCaribou";}
+          ]
+        '';
+        type = types.listOf types.attrs;
+      };
+
+      allowPrivileged = mkOption {
+        description = "Whether to allow privileged containers on kubernetes.";
+        default = false;
+        type = types.bool;
+      };
+
+      portalNet = mkOption {
+        description = "Kubernetes CIDR notation IP range from which to assign portal IPs";
+        default = "10.10.10.10/16";
+        type = types.str;
+      };
+
+      extraOpts = mkOption {
+        description = "Kubernetes apiserver extra command line options.";
+        default = "";
+        type = types.str;
+      };
+    };
+
+    scheduler = {
+      enable = mkOption {
+        description = "Whether to enable kubernetes scheduler.";
+        default = false;
+        type = types.bool;
+      };
+
+      address = mkOption {
+        description = "Kubernetes scheduler listening address.";
+        default = "127.0.0.1";
+        type = types.str;
+      };
+
+      port = mkOption {
+        description = "Kubernets scheduler listening port.";
+        default = 10251;
+        type = types.int;
+      };
+
+      master = mkOption {
+        description = "Kubernetes apiserver address";
+        default = "${cfg.apiserver.address}:${toString cfg.apiserver.port}";
+        type = types.str;
+      };
+
+      extraOpts = mkOption {
+        description = "Kubernetes scheduler extra command line options.";
+        default = "";
+        type = types.str;
+      };
+    };
+
+    controllerManager = {
+      enable = mkOption {
+        description = "Whether to enable kubernetes controller manager.";
+        default = false;
+        type = types.bool;
+      };
+
+      address = mkOption {
+        description = "Kubernetes controller manager listening address.";
+        default = "127.0.0.1";
+        type = types.str;
+      };
+
+      port = mkOption {
+        description = "Kubernets controller manager listening port.";
+        default = 10252;
+        type = types.int;
+      };
+
+      master = mkOption {
+        description = "Kubernetes apiserver address";
+        default = "${cfg.apiserver.address}:${toString cfg.apiserver.port}";
+        type = types.str;
+      };
+
+      machines = mkOption {
+        description = "Kubernetes apiserver list of machines to schedule to schedule onto";
+        default = [];
+        type = types.listOf types.str;
+      };
+
+      extraOpts = mkOption {
+        description = "Kubernetes scheduler extra command line options.";
+        default = "";
+        type = types.str;
+      };
+    };
+
+    kubelet = {
+      enable = mkOption {
+        description = "Whether to enable kubernetes kubelet.";
+        default = false;
+        type = types.bool;
+      };
+
+      address = mkOption {
+        description = "Kubernetes kubelet info server listening address.";
+        default = "0.0.0.0";
+        type = types.str;
+      };
+
+      port = mkOption {
+        description = "Kubernets kubelet info server listening port.";
+        default = 10250;
+        type = types.int;
+      };
+
+      hostname = mkOption {
+        description = "Kubernetes kubelet hostname override";
+        default = config.networking.hostName;
+        type = types.str;
+      };
+
+      allowPrivileged = mkOption {
+        description = "Whether to allow kubernetes containers to request privileged mode.";
+        default = false;
+        type = types.bool;
+      };
+
+      extraOpts = mkOption {
+        description = "Kubernetes kubelet extra command line options.";
+        default = "";
+        type = types.str;
+      };
+    };
+
+    proxy = {
+      enable = mkOption {
+        description = "Whether to enable kubernetes proxy.";
+        default = false;
+        type = types.bool;
+      };
+
+      address = mkOption {
+        description = "Kubernetes proxy listening address.";
+        default = "0.0.0.0";
+        type = types.str;
+      };
+
+      extraOpts = mkOption {
+        description = "Kubernetes proxy extra command line options.";
+        default = "";
+        type = types.str;
+      };
+    };
+  };
+
+  ###### implementation
+
+  config = mkMerge [
+    (mkIf cfg.apiserver.enable {
+      systemd.services.kubernetes-apiserver = {
+        description = "Kubernetes Api Server";
+        wantedBy = [ "multi-user.target" ];
+        after = [ "network-interfaces.target" "etcd.service" ];
+        serviceConfig = {
+          ExecStart = let
+            authorizationPolicyFile =
+              pkgs.writeText "kubernetes-policy"
+                (builtins.toJSON cfg.apiserver.authorizationPolicy);
+            tokenAuthFile =
+              pkgs.writeText "kubernetes-auth"
+                (concatImapStringsSep "\n" (i: v: v + "," + (toString i))
+                    (mapAttrsToList (name: token: token + "," + name) cfg.apiserver.tokenAuth));
+          in ''${cfg.package}/bin/kube-apiserver \
+            -etcd_servers=${concatMapStringsSep "," (f: "http://${f}") cfg.etcdServers} \
+            -address=${cfg.apiserver.address} \
+            -port=${toString cfg.apiserver.port} \
+            -read_only_port=${toString cfg.apiserver.readOnlyPort} \
+            -public_address_override=${cfg.apiserver.publicAddress} \
+            -allow_privileged=${if cfg.apiserver.allowPrivileged then "true" else "false"} \
+            ${optionalString (cfg.apiserver.tlsCertFile!="")
+              "-tls_cert_file=${cfg.apiserver.tlsCertFile}"} \
+            ${optionalString (cfg.apiserver.tlsPrivateKeyFile!="")
+              "-tls_private_key_file=${cfg.apiserver.tlsPrivateKeyFile}"} \
+            ${optionalString (cfg.apiserver.tokenAuth!=[])
+              "-token_auth_file=${tokenAuthFile}"} \
+            -authorization_mode=${cfg.apiserver.authorizationMode} \
+            ${optionalString (cfg.apiserver.authorizationMode == "ABAC")
+              "-authorization_policy_file=${authorizationPolicyFile}"} \
+            ${optionalString (cfg.apiserver.tlsCertFile!="" && cfg.apiserver.tlsCertFile!="")
+              "-secure_port=${toString cfg.apiserver.securePort}"} \
+            -portal_net=${cfg.apiserver.portalNet} \
+            -logtostderr=true \
+            ${optionalString cfg.verbose "-v=6 -log_flush_frequency=1s"} \
+            ${cfg.apiserver.extraOpts}
+          '';
+          User = "kubernetes";
+        };
+        postStart = ''
+          until ${pkgs.curl}/bin/curl -s -o /dev/null 'http://${cfg.apiserver.address}:${toString cfg.apiserver.port}/'; do
+            sleep 1;
+          done
+        '';
+      };
+    })
+
+    (mkIf cfg.scheduler.enable {
+      systemd.services.kubernetes-scheduler = {
+        description = "Kubernetes Scheduler Service";
+        wantedBy = [ "multi-user.target" ];
+        after = [ "network-interfaces.target" "kubernetes-apiserver.service" ];
+        serviceConfig = {
+          ExecStart = ''${cfg.package}/bin/kube-scheduler \
+            -address=${cfg.scheduler.address} \
+            -port=${toString cfg.scheduler.port} \
+            -master=${cfg.scheduler.master} \
+            -logtostderr=true \
+            ${optionalString cfg.verbose "-v=6 -log_flush_frequency=1s"} \
+            ${cfg.scheduler.extraOpts}
+          '';
+          User = "kubernetes";
+        };
+      };
+    })
+
+    (mkIf cfg.controllerManager.enable {
+      systemd.services.kubernetes-controller-manager = {
+        description = "Kubernetes Controller Manager Service";
+        wantedBy = [ "multi-user.target" ];
+        after = [ "network-interfaces.target" "kubernetes-apiserver.service" ];
+        serviceConfig = {
+          ExecStart = ''${cfg.package}/bin/kube-controller-manager \
+            -address=${cfg.controllerManager.address} \
+            -port=${toString cfg.controllerManager.port} \
+            -master=${cfg.controllerManager.master} \
+            ${optionalString (cfg.controllerManager.machines != [])
+                "-machines=${concatStringsSep "," cfg.controllerManager.machines}"} \
+            -logtostderr=true \
+            ${optionalString cfg.verbose "-v=6 -log_flush_frequency=1s"} \
+            ${cfg.controllerManager.extraOpts}
+          '';
+          User = "kubernetes";
+        };
+      };
+    })
+
+    (mkIf cfg.kubelet.enable {
+      systemd.services.kubernetes-kubelet = {
+        description = "Kubernetes Kubelet Service";
+        wantedBy = [ "multi-user.target" ];
+        after = [ "network-interfaces.target" "etcd.service" "docker.service" ];
+        serviceConfig = {
+          ExecStart = ''${cfg.package}/bin/kubelet \
+            -etcd_servers=${concatMapStringsSep "," (f: "http://${f}") cfg.etcdServers} \
+            -address=${cfg.kubelet.address} \
+            -port=${toString cfg.kubelet.port} \
+            -hostname_override=${cfg.kubelet.hostname} \
+            -allow_privileged=${if cfg.kubelet.allowPrivileged then "true" else "false"} \
+            -root_dir=${cfg.dataDir} \
+            -logtostderr=true \
+            ${optionalString cfg.verbose "-v=6 -log_flush_frequency=1s"} \
+            ${cfg.kubelet.extraOpts}
+          '';
+          User = "kubernetes";
+          PermissionsStartOnly = true;
+          WorkingDirectory = cfg.dataDir;
+        };
+      };
+    })
+
+    (mkIf cfg.proxy.enable {
+      systemd.services.kubernetes-proxy = {
+        description = "Kubernetes Proxy Service";
+        wantedBy = [ "multi-user.target" ];
+        after = [ "network-interfaces.target" "etcd.service" ];
+        serviceConfig = {
+          ExecStart = ''${cfg.package}/bin/kube-proxy \
+            -etcd_servers=${concatMapStringsSep "," (s: "http://${s}") cfg.etcdServers} \
+            -bind_address=${cfg.proxy.address} \
+            -logtostderr=true \
+            ${optionalString cfg.verbose "-v=6 -log_flush_frequency=1s"} \
+            ${cfg.proxy.extraOpts}
+          '';
+        };
+      };
+    })
+
+    (mkIf (any (el: el == "master") cfg.roles) {
+      virtualisation.kubernetes.apiserver.enable = mkDefault true;
+      virtualisation.kubernetes.scheduler.enable = mkDefault true;
+      virtualisation.kubernetes.controllerManager.enable = mkDefault true;
+    })
+
+    (mkIf (any (el: el == "node") cfg.roles) {
+      virtualisation.docker.enable = mkDefault true;
+      virtualisation.kubernetes.kubelet.enable = mkDefault true;
+      virtualisation.kubernetes.proxy.enable = mkDefault true;
+    })
+
+    (mkIf (any (el: el == "node" || el == "master") cfg.roles) {
+      services.etcd.enable = mkDefault true;
+    })
+
+    (mkIf (
+        cfg.apiserver.enable ||
+        cfg.scheduler.enable ||
+        cfg.controllerManager.enable ||
+        cfg.kubelet.enable ||
+        cfg.proxy.enable
+    ) {
+      environment.systemPackages = [ cfg.package ];
+
+      users.extraUsers = singleton {
+        name = "kubernetes";
+        uid = config.ids.uids.kubernetes;
+        description = "Kubernetes user";
+        extraGroups = [ "docker" ];
+        group = "kubernetes";
+        home = cfg.dataDir;
+        createHome = true;
+      };
+      users.extraGroups.kubernetes.gid = config.ids.gids.kubernetes;
+    })
+
+  ];
+}
diff --git a/nixos/release.nix b/nixos/release.nix
index 5c08b26c3cf2..7036db4144ae 100644
--- a/nixos/release.nix
+++ b/nixos/release.nix
@@ -258,6 +258,7 @@ in rec {
   tests.ipv6 = callTest tests/ipv6.nix {};
   tests.jenkins = callTest tests/jenkins.nix {};
   tests.kde4 = callTest tests/kde4.nix {};
+  tests.kubernetes = callTest tests/kubernetes.nix {};
   tests.latestKernel.login = callTest tests/login.nix { latestKernel = true; };
   tests.login = callTest tests/login.nix {};
   #tests.logstash = callTest tests/logstash.nix {};
diff --git a/nixos/tests/kubernetes.nix b/nixos/tests/kubernetes.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..b8532fe092e0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/nixos/tests/kubernetes.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,175 @@
+# This test runs two node kubernetes cluster and checks if simple redis pod works
+
+import ./make-test.nix rec {
+  name = "kubernetes";
+
+  redisMaster = builtins.toFile "redis-master-pod.yaml" ''
+      id: redis-master-pod
+      kind: Pod
+      apiVersion: v1beta1
+      desiredState:
+        manifest:
+          version: v1beta1
+          id: redis-master-pod
+          containers:
+            - name: master
+              image: master:5000/scratch
+              cpu: 100
+              ports:
+                - name: redis-server
+                  containerPort: 6379
+                  hostPort: 6379
+              volumeMounts:
+                - name: nix-store
+                  mountPath: /nix/store
+                  readOnly: true
+              volumeMounts:
+                - name: system-profile
+                  mountPath: /bin
+                  readOnly: true
+              command:
+                - /bin/redis-server
+          volumes:
+            - name: nix-store
+              source:
+                hostDir:
+                  path: /nix/store
+            - name: system-profile
+              source:
+                hostDir:
+                  path: /run/current-system/sw/bin
+      labels:
+        name: redis
+        role: master
+  '';
+
+  nodes = {
+    master =
+      { config, pkgs, nodes, ... }:
+        {
+          virtualisation.kubernetes = {
+            roles = ["master" "node"];
+            controllerManager.machines = ["master" "node"];
+            kubelet.extraOpts = "-network_container_image=master:5000/pause";
+            apiserver.address = "0.0.0.0";
+            verbose = true;
+          };
+          virtualisation.docker.extraOptions = "--iptables=false --ip-masq=false -b cbr0 --insecure-registry master:5000";
+
+          services.etcd = {
+            listenPeerUrls = ["http://0.0.0.0:7001"];
+            initialAdvertisePeerUrls = ["http://master:7001"];
+            initialCluster = ["master=http://master:7001" "node=http://node:7001"];
+          };
+          services.dockerRegistry.enable = true;
+          services.dockerRegistry.host = "0.0.0.0";
+          services.dockerRegistry.port = 5000;
+
+          virtualisation.vlans = [ 1 2 ];
+          networking.bridges = {
+            cbr0.interfaces = [ "eth2" ];
+          };
+          networking.interfaces = {
+            cbr0 = {
+              ipAddress = "10.10.0.1";
+              prefixLength = 24;
+            };
+          };
+          networking.localCommands = ''
+            ip route add 10.10.0.0/16 dev cbr0
+            ip route flush cache
+          '';
+          networking.extraHosts = "127.0.0.1 master";
+
+          networking.firewall.enable = false;
+          #networking.firewall.allowedTCPPorts = [ 4001 7001 ];
+
+          environment.systemPackages = [ pkgs.redis ];
+        };
+
+    node =
+      { config, pkgs, nodes, ... }:
+        {
+          virtualisation.kubernetes = {
+            roles = ["node"];
+            kubelet.extraOpts = "-network_container_image=master:5000/pause";
+            verbose = true;
+          };
+          virtualisation.docker.extraOptions = "--iptables=false --ip-masq=false -b cbr0 --insecure-registry master:5000";
+          services.etcd = {
+            listenPeerUrls = ["http://0.0.0.0:7001"];
+            initialAdvertisePeerUrls = ["http://node:7001"];
+            initialCluster = ["master=http://master:7001" "node=http://node:7001"];
+          };
+
+          virtualisation.vlans = [ 1 2 ];
+          networking.bridges = {
+            cbr0.interfaces = [ "eth2" ];
+          };
+          networking.interfaces = {
+            cbr0 = {
+              ipAddress = "10.10.1.1";
+              prefixLength = 24;
+            };
+          };
+          networking.localCommands = ''
+            ip route add 10.10.0.0/16 dev cbr0
+            ip route flush cache
+          '';
+          networking.extraHosts = "127.0.0.1 node";
+
+          networking.firewall.enable = false;
+          #networking.firewall.allowedTCPPorts = [ 4001 7001 ];
+
+          environment.systemPackages = [ pkgs.redis ];
+        };
+
+    client =
+      { config, pkgs, nodes, ... }:
+        {
+          virtualisation.docker.enable = true;
+          virtualisation.docker.extraOptions = "--insecure-registry master:5000";
+          environment.systemPackages = [ pkgs.kubernetes ];
+          environment.etc."test/redis-master-pod.yaml".source = redisMaster;
+          environment.etc."test/pause".source = "${pkgs.kubernetes}/bin/kube-pause";
+          environment.etc."test/Dockerfile".source = pkgs.writeText "Dockerfile" ''
+            FROM scratch
+            ADD pause /
+            ENTRYPOINT ["/pause"]
+          '';
+        };
+  };
+
+  testScript = ''
+    startAll;
+
+    $master->waitForUnit("kubernetes-apiserver.service");
+    $master->waitForUnit("kubernetes-scheduler.service");
+    $master->waitForUnit("kubernetes-controller-manager.service");
+    $master->waitForUnit("kubernetes-kubelet.service");
+    $master->waitForUnit("kubernetes-proxy.service");
+
+    $node->waitForUnit("kubernetes-kubelet.service");
+    $node->waitForUnit("kubernetes-proxy.service");
+
+    $master->waitUntilSucceeds("kubecfg list minions | grep master");
+    $master->waitUntilSucceeds("kubecfg list minions | grep node");
+
+    $client->waitForUnit("docker.service");
+    $client->succeed("tar cv --files-from /dev/null | docker import - scratch");
+    $client->succeed("docker tag scratch master:5000/scratch");
+    $master->waitForUnit("docker-registry.service");
+    $client->succeed("docker push master:5000/scratch");
+    $client->succeed("mkdir -p /root/pause");
+    $client->succeed("cp /etc/test/pause /root/pause/");
+    $client->succeed("cp /etc/test/Dockerfile /root/pause/");
+    $client->succeed("cd /root/pause && docker build -t master:5000/pause .");
+    $client->succeed("docker push master:5000/pause");
+
+    subtest "simple pod", sub {
+      $client->succeed("kubectl create -f ${redisMaster} -s http://master:8080");
+      $client->waitUntilSucceeds("kubectl get pods -s http://master:8080 | grep redis-master | grep -i running");
+    }
+
+  '';
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/networking/cluster/kubernetes/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/networking/cluster/kubernetes/default.nix
index 76b29b13c000..7af4c0deb9eb 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/networking/cluster/kubernetes/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/networking/cluster/kubernetes/default.nix
@@ -15,9 +15,12 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   preBuild = "patchShebangs ./hack";
 
+  postBuild = ''go build --ldflags '-extldflags "-static" -s' build/pause/pause.go'';
+
   installPhase = ''
     mkdir -p "$out/bin"
     cp _output/local/go/bin/* "$out/bin/"
+    cp pause $out/bin/kube-pause
   '';
 
   preFixup = ''