diff --git a/pkg/kubelet/cadvisor/BUILD b/pkg/kubelet/cadvisor/BUILD
index 7e4c11cfb5..29c45eb2b8 100644
--- a/pkg/kubelet/cadvisor/BUILD
+++ b/pkg/kubelet/cadvisor/BUILD
@@ -11,11 +11,13 @@ go_library(
     srcs = [
         "cadvisor_unsupported.go",
         "doc.go",
+        "helpers_unsupported.go",
         "types.go",
         "util.go",
     ] + select({
         "@io_bazel_rules_go//go/platform:linux_amd64": [
             "cadvisor_linux.go",
+            "helpers_linux.go",
         ],
         "@io_bazel_rules_go//go/platform:windows_amd64": [
             "cadvisor_windows.go",
@@ -26,7 +28,6 @@ go_library(
         "//pkg/api/v1/helper:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/features:go_default_library",
         "//vendor/github.com/google/cadvisor/events:go_default_library",
-        "//vendor/github.com/google/cadvisor/fs:go_default_library",
         "//vendor/github.com/google/cadvisor/info/v1:go_default_library",
         "//vendor/github.com/google/cadvisor/info/v2:go_default_library",
         "//vendor/k8s.io/api/core/v1:go_default_library",
@@ -38,6 +39,7 @@ go_library(
             "//vendor/github.com/golang/glog:go_default_library",
             "//vendor/github.com/google/cadvisor/cache/memory:go_default_library",
             "//vendor/github.com/google/cadvisor/container:go_default_library",
+            "//vendor/github.com/google/cadvisor/fs:go_default_library",
             "//vendor/github.com/google/cadvisor/http:go_default_library",
             "//vendor/github.com/google/cadvisor/manager:go_default_library",
             "//vendor/github.com/google/cadvisor/metrics:go_default_library",
diff --git a/pkg/kubelet/cadvisor/cadvisor_unsupported.go b/pkg/kubelet/cadvisor/cadvisor_unsupported.go
index ef21e8c86e..0b653e69e6 100644
--- a/pkg/kubelet/cadvisor/cadvisor_unsupported.go
+++ b/pkg/kubelet/cadvisor/cadvisor_unsupported.go
@@ -80,3 +80,7 @@ func (cu *cadvisorUnsupported) WatchEvents(request *events.Request) (*events.Eve
 func (cu *cadvisorUnsupported) HasDedicatedImageFs() (bool, error) {
 	return false, unsupportedErr
 }
+
+func (c *cadvisorUnsupported) GetFsInfoByFsUUID(uuid string) (cadvisorapiv2.FsInfo, error) {
+	return cadvisorapiv2.FsInfo{}, nil
+}
diff --git a/pkg/kubelet/cadvisor/cadvisor_windows.go b/pkg/kubelet/cadvisor/cadvisor_windows.go
index ec0764293b..b663c372fd 100644
--- a/pkg/kubelet/cadvisor/cadvisor_windows.go
+++ b/pkg/kubelet/cadvisor/cadvisor_windows.go
@@ -77,3 +77,7 @@ func (cu *cadvisorClient) WatchEvents(request *events.Request) (*events.EventCha
 func (cu *cadvisorClient) HasDedicatedImageFs() (bool, error) {
 	return false, nil
 }
+
+func (c *cadvisorClient) GetFsInfoByFsUUID(uuid string) (cadvisorapiv2.FsInfo, error) {
+	return cadvisorapiv2.FsInfo{}, nil
+}
diff --git a/pkg/kubelet/cadvisor/helpers_linux.go b/pkg/kubelet/cadvisor/helpers_linux.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..a9e88b5bf8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/kubelet/cadvisor/helpers_linux.go
@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+// +build cgo,linux
+
+/*
+Copyright 2017 The Kubernetes Authors.
+
+Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+You may obtain a copy of the License at
+
+    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
+Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+limitations under the License.
+*/
+
+package cadvisor
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+
+	cadvisorfs "github.com/google/cadvisor/fs"
+)
+
+// imageFsInfoProvider knows how to translate the configured runtime
+// to its file system label for images.
+type imageFsInfoProvider struct {
+	runtime         string
+	runtimeEndpoint string
+}
+
+// ImageFsInfoLabel returns the image fs label for the configured runtime.
+// For remote runtimes, it handles additional runtimes natively understood by cAdvisor.
+func (i *imageFsInfoProvider) ImageFsInfoLabel() (string, error) {
+	switch i.runtime {
+	case "docker":
+		return cadvisorfs.LabelDockerImages, nil
+	case "rkt":
+		return cadvisorfs.LabelRktImages, nil
+	case "remote":
+		// TODO: pending rebase including https://github.com/google/cadvisor/pull/1741
+		if i.runtimeEndpoint == "/var/run/crio.sock" {
+			return "crio-images", nil
+		}
+	}
+	return "", fmt.Errorf("no imagefs label for configured runtime")
+}
+
+// NewImageFsInfoProvider returns a provider for the specified runtime configuration.
+func NewImageFsInfoProvider(runtime, runtimeEndpoint string) ImageFsInfoProvider {
+	return &imageFsInfoProvider{runtime: runtime, runtimeEndpoint: runtimeEndpoint}
+}
diff --git a/pkg/kubelet/cadvisor/helpers_unsupported.go b/pkg/kubelet/cadvisor/helpers_unsupported.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..af90f150c1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/kubelet/cadvisor/helpers_unsupported.go
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+// +build !linux linux,!cgo
+
+/*
+Copyright 2017 The Kubernetes Authors.
+
+Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+You may obtain a copy of the License at
+
+    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
+Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+limitations under the License.
+*/
+
+package cadvisor
+
+import "errors"
+
+type unsupportedImageFsInfoProvider struct{}
+
+// ImageFsInfoLabel returns the image fs label for the configured runtime.
+// For remote runtimes, it handles additional runtimes natively understood by cAdvisor.
+func (i *unsupportedImageFsInfoProvider) ImageFsInfoLabel() (string, error) {
+	return "", errors.New("unsupported")
+}
+
+// NewImageFsInfoProvider returns a provider for the specified runtime configuration.
+func NewImageFsInfoProvider(runtime, runtimeEndpoint string) ImageFsInfoProvider {
+	return &unsupportedImageFsInfoProvider{}
+}
diff --git a/pkg/kubelet/cadvisor/util.go b/pkg/kubelet/cadvisor/util.go
index 9c8643c581..dd4d7c4b1f 100644
--- a/pkg/kubelet/cadvisor/util.go
+++ b/pkg/kubelet/cadvisor/util.go
@@ -17,9 +17,6 @@ limitations under the License.
 package cadvisor
 
 import (
-	"fmt"
-
-	cadvisorfs "github.com/google/cadvisor/fs"
 	cadvisorapi "github.com/google/cadvisor/info/v1"
 	cadvisorapi2 "github.com/google/cadvisor/info/v2"
 	"k8s.io/api/core/v1"
@@ -29,35 +26,6 @@ import (
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/features"
 )
 
-// imageFsInfoProvider knows how to translate the configured runtime
-// to its file system label for images.
-type imageFsInfoProvider struct {
-	runtime         string
-	runtimeEndpoint string
-}
-
-// ImageFsInfoLabel returns the image fs label for the configured runtime.
-// For remote runtimes, it handles additional runtimes natively understood by cAdvisor.
-func (i *imageFsInfoProvider) ImageFsInfoLabel() (string, error) {
-	switch i.runtime {
-	case "docker":
-		return cadvisorfs.LabelDockerImages, nil
-	case "rkt":
-		return cadvisorfs.LabelRktImages, nil
-	case "remote":
-		// TODO: pending rebase including https://github.com/google/cadvisor/pull/1741
-		if i.runtimeEndpoint == "/var/run/crio.sock" {
-			return "crio-images", nil
-		}
-	}
-	return "", fmt.Errorf("no imagefs label for configured runtime")
-}
-
-// NewImageFsInfoProvider returns a provider for the specified runtime configuration.
-func NewImageFsInfoProvider(runtime, runtimeEndpoint string) ImageFsInfoProvider {
-	return &imageFsInfoProvider{runtime: runtime, runtimeEndpoint: runtimeEndpoint}
-}
-
 func CapacityFromMachineInfo(info *cadvisorapi.MachineInfo) v1.ResourceList {
 	c := v1.ResourceList{
 		v1.ResourceCPU: *resource.NewMilliQuantity(