diff --git a/magnum/drivers/common/templates/kubernetes/fragments/configure-kubernetes-master.sh b/magnum/drivers/common/templates/kubernetes/fragments/configure-kubernetes-master.sh
index c6de5b2407..413ba34226 100644
--- a/magnum/drivers/common/templates/kubernetes/fragments/configure-kubernetes-master.sh
+++ b/magnum/drivers/common/templates/kubernetes/fragments/configure-kubernetes-master.sh
@@ -59,6 +59,9 @@ sed -i '
 HOSTNAME_OVERRIDE=$(hostname --short | sed 's/\.novalocal//')
 KUBELET_ARGS="--register-node=true --register-schedulable=false --config=/etc/kubernetes/manifests --hostname-override=${HOSTNAME_OVERRIDE}"
 
+# For using default log-driver, other options should be ignored
+sed -i 's/\-\-log\-driver\=journald//g' /etc/sysconfig/docker
+
 if [ -n "${INSECURE_REGISTRY_URL}" ]; then
     KUBELET_ARGS="${KUBELET_ARGS} --pod-infra-container-image=${INSECURE_REGISTRY_URL}/google_containers/pause\:0.8.0"
     echo "INSECURE_REGISTRY='--insecure-registry ${INSECURE_REGISTRY_URL}'" >> /etc/sysconfig/docker
diff --git a/magnum/drivers/common/templates/kubernetes/fragments/configure-kubernetes-minion.sh b/magnum/drivers/common/templates/kubernetes/fragments/configure-kubernetes-minion.sh
index 3e50cba841..1e1be1f488 100644
--- a/magnum/drivers/common/templates/kubernetes/fragments/configure-kubernetes-minion.sh
+++ b/magnum/drivers/common/templates/kubernetes/fragments/configure-kubernetes-minion.sh
@@ -59,6 +59,9 @@ if [ ! -f /usr/bin/udevadm ]; then
     ln -s /sbin/udevadm /usr/bin/udevadm
 fi
 
+# For using default log-driver, other options should be ignored
+sed -i 's/\-\-log\-driver\=journald//g' /etc/sysconfig/docker
+
 if [ -n "${INSECURE_REGISTRY_URL}" ]; then
     KUBELET_ARGS="${KUBELET_ARGS} --pod-infra-container-image=${INSECURE_REGISTRY_URL}/google_containers/pause\:0.8.0"
     echo "INSECURE_REGISTRY='--insecure-registry ${INSECURE_REGISTRY_URL}'" >> /etc/sysconfig/docker