diff --git a/parts/k8s/kubernetesmaster-kube-controller-manager.yaml b/parts/k8s/kubernetesmaster-kube-controller-manager.yaml
index d1108a295a..eba3ceda82 100644
--- a/parts/k8s/kubernetesmaster-kube-controller-manager.yaml
+++ b/parts/k8s/kubernetesmaster-kube-controller-manager.yaml
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ spec:
         - "--node-monitor-grace-period=<kubernetesCtrlMgrNodeMonitorGracePeriod>"
         - "--pod-eviction-timeout=<kubernetesCtrlMgrPodEvictionTimeout>"
         - "--route-reconciliation-period=<kubernetesCtrlMgrRouteReconciliationPeriod>"
+        - "--profiling=false"
       volumeMounts: 
         - name: "etc-kubernetes"
           mountPath: "/etc/kubernetes"