diff --git a/hack/local-up-cluster.sh b/hack/local-up-cluster.sh
index 5b23f6ac68..215a717f77 100755
--- a/hack/local-up-cluster.sh
+++ b/hack/local-up-cluster.sh
@@ -909,6 +909,9 @@ EOF
       --config=/tmp/kube-proxy.yaml \
       --master="https://${API_HOST}:${API_SECURE_PORT}" >"${PROXY_LOG}" 2>&1 &
     PROXY_PID=$!
+}
+
+function start_kubescheduler {
 
     SCHEDULER_LOG=${LOG_DIR}/kube-scheduler.log
     ${CONTROLPLANE_SUDO} "${GO_OUT}/hyperkube" scheduler \
@@ -1103,6 +1106,7 @@ if [[ "${START_MODE}" != "kubeletonly" ]]; then
     start_cloud_controller_manager
   fi
   start_kubeproxy
+  start_kubescheduler
   start_kubedns
   if [[ "${ENABLE_NODELOCAL_DNS:-}" == "true" ]]; then
     start_nodelocaldns