diff --git a/init.sls b/init.sls
index 2344f37952..5d744fb386 100644
--- a/init.sls
+++ b/init.sls
@@ -104,6 +104,25 @@ addon-dir-create:
     - makedirs: True
 {% endif %}
 
+{% if pillar.get('enable_cluster_registry', '').lower() == 'true' %}
+/etc/kubernetes/addons/registry/registry-svc.yaml:
+  file.managed:
+    - source: salt://kube-addons/registry/registry-svc.yaml
+    - user: root
+    - group: root
+    - file_mode: 644
+    - makedirs: True
+
+/etc/kubernetes/addons/registry/registry-rc.yaml:
+  file.managed:
+    - source: salt://kube-addons/registry/registry-rc.yaml.in
+    - template: jinja
+    - user: root
+    - group: root
+    - file_mode: 644
+    - makedirs: True
+{% endif %}
+
 {% if pillar.get('enable_node_logging', '').lower() == 'true'
    and pillar.get('logging_destination').lower() == 'elasticsearch'
    and pillar.get('enable_cluster_logging', '').lower() == 'true' %}
diff --git a/kube-addons.sh b/kube-addons.sh
index 0bd24401fa..0655237362 100644
--- a/kube-addons.sh
+++ b/kube-addons.sh
@@ -125,6 +125,28 @@ function create-resource-from-string() {
   return 1;
 }
 
+# $1 is the directory containing all of the docker images
+function load-docker-images() {
+  local success
+  local restart_docker
+  while true; do
+    success=true
+    restart_docker=false
+    for image in "$1/"*; do
+      timeout 30 docker load -i "${image}" &>/dev/null
+      rc=$?
+      if [[ $rc == 124 ]]; then
+        restart_docker=true
+      elif [[ $rc != 0 ]]; then
+        success=false
+      fi
+    done
+    if [[ $success == true ]]; then break; fi
+    if [[ $restart_docker == true ]]; then service docker restart; fi
+    sleep 15
+  done
+}
+
 # The business logic for whether a given object should be created
 # was already enforced by salt, and /etc/kubernetes/addons is the
 # managed result is of that. Start everything below that directory.
@@ -142,6 +164,9 @@ for k,v in yaml.load(sys.stdin).iteritems():
 ''' < "${kube_env_yaml}")
 fi
 
+# Load any images that we may need
+load-docker-images /srv/salt/kube-addons-images
+
 # Create the namespace that will be used to host the cluster-level add-ons.
 start_addon /etc/kubernetes/addons/namespace.yaml 100 10 "" &