diff --git a/vendor/k8s.io/kubernetes/cmd/kube-proxy/app/server_others.go b/vendor/k8s.io/kubernetes/cmd/kube-proxy/app/server_others.go
index b0f0eace5719..02b631fb680f 100644
--- a/vendor/k8s.io/kubernetes/cmd/kube-proxy/app/server_others.go
+++ b/vendor/k8s.io/kubernetes/cmd/kube-proxy/app/server_others.go
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ func NewProxyServer(config *componentconfig.KubeProxyConfiguration, cleanupAndEx
 	if c, err := configz.New("componentconfig"); err == nil {
 		c.Set(config)
 	} else {
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("unable to register configz: %s", err)
+		glog.Warningf("unable to register configz: %s", err)
 	}
 
 	protocol := utiliptables.ProtocolIpv4