diff --git a/garden-service/src/plugins/kubernetes/status/status.ts b/garden-service/src/plugins/kubernetes/status/status.ts
index 6d14fe6ab0..33257e22a3 100644
--- a/garden-service/src/plugins/kubernetes/status/status.ts
+++ b/garden-service/src/plugins/kubernetes/status/status.ts
@@ -188,6 +188,10 @@ export async function waitForResources({ ctx, provider, serviceName, resources,
     statuses = await checkResourceStatuses(api, namespace, resources, log)
 
     for (const status of statuses) {
+      const resource = status.resource
+
+      log.debug(`Status of ${resource.kind} ${resource.metadata.name} is "${status.state}"`)
+
       if (status.state === "unhealthy") {
         let msg = `Error deploying ${serviceName}: ${status.lastMessage}`
 
diff --git a/garden-service/static/kubernetes/system/ingress-controller/garden.yml b/garden-service/static/kubernetes/system/ingress-controller/garden.yml
index 8ede4c294b..03b06766bb 100644
--- a/garden-service/static/kubernetes/system/ingress-controller/garden.yml
+++ b/garden-service/static/kubernetes/system/ingress-controller/garden.yml
@@ -6,14 +6,20 @@ chart: stable/nginx-ingress
 releaseName: garden-nginx
 dependencies:
   - default-backend
-version: 0.25.1
+version: 1.26.2
 values:
   name: ingress-controller
   controller:
     defaultBackendService: ${var.namespace}/default-backend
     kind: DaemonSet
+    updateStrategy:
+      type: RollingUpdate
+      rollingUpdate:
+        maxUnavailable: 1
     daemonset:
       useHostPort: true
+    service:
+      omitClusterIP: true
     minReadySeconds: 1
   defaultBackend:
     enabled: false