diff --git a/pkg/minikube/constants/constants.go b/pkg/minikube/constants/constants.go
index 9633284bc12f..1eca5fa8324b 100644
--- a/pkg/minikube/constants/constants.go
+++ b/pkg/minikube/constants/constants.go
@@ -170,11 +170,6 @@ var LocalkubeCachedImages = []string{
 	// Dashboard
 	"gcr.io/google_containers/kubernetes-dashboard-amd64:v1.6.3",
 
-	// Ingress Controller
-	"nginx:alpine",
-	"gcr.io/google_containers/defaultbackend:1.4",
-	"quay.io/kubernetes-ingress-controller/nginx-ingress-controller:0.9.0",
-
 	// DNS
 	"gcr.io/google_containers/k8s-dns-kube-dns-amd64:1.14.5",
 	"gcr.io/google_containers/k8s-dns-dnsmasq-nanny-amd64:1.14.5",
@@ -195,11 +190,6 @@ func GetKubeadmCachedImages(version string) []string {
 		// Dashboard
 		"gcr.io/google_containers/kubernetes-dashboard-amd64:v1.6.3",
 
-		// Ingress Controller
-		"nginx:alpine",
-		"gcr.io/google_containers/defaultbackend:1.4",
-		"quay.io/kubernetes-ingress-controller/nginx-ingress-controller:0.9.0",
-
 		// Addon Manager
 		"gcr.io/google-containers/kube-addon-manager:v6.4-beta.2",