diff --git a/tools/demo-gke.sh b/tools/demo-gke.sh
index d97013da..a17c993c 100755
--- a/tools/demo-gke.sh
+++ b/tools/demo-gke.sh
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ function main() {
 
     # TODO(slukjanov): should we load params from config file?
     # defaults
-    k8s_version=1.8.4-gke.0
+    k8s_version=1.8.4-gke.1
     disk_size=100
 
     cluster_big_name=cluster-us-west