diff --git a/pkg/kubelet/kubelet_node_status.go b/pkg/kubelet/kubelet_node_status.go
index 97d2d03cf3..bc86e4d006 100644
--- a/pkg/kubelet/kubelet_node_status.go
+++ b/pkg/kubelet/kubelet_node_status.go
@@ -528,6 +528,7 @@ func (kl *Kubelet) defaultNodeStatusFuncs() []func(*v1.Node) error {
 		nodestatus.PIDPressureCondition(kl.clock.Now, kl.evictionManager.IsUnderPIDPressure, kl.recordNodeStatusEvent),
 		nodestatus.ReadyCondition(kl.clock.Now, kl.runtimeState.runtimeErrors, kl.runtimeState.networkErrors, validateHostFunc, kl.containerManager.Status, kl.recordNodeStatusEvent),
 		nodestatus.VolumesInUse(kl.volumeManager.ReconcilerStatesHasBeenSynced, kl.volumeManager.GetVolumesInUse),
+		nodestatus.RemoveOutOfDiskCondition(),
 		// TODO(mtaufen): I decided not to move this setter for now, since all it does is send an event
 		// and record state back to the Kubelet runtime object. In the future, I'd like to isolate
 		// these side-effects by decoupling the decisions to send events and partial status recording
diff --git a/pkg/kubelet/nodestatus/setters.go b/pkg/kubelet/nodestatus/setters.go
index 85d1e1748f..71bd5e4a58 100644
--- a/pkg/kubelet/nodestatus/setters.go
+++ b/pkg/kubelet/nodestatus/setters.go
@@ -746,3 +746,18 @@ func VolumeLimits(volumePluginListFunc func() []volume.VolumePluginWithAttachLim
 		return nil
 	}
 }
+
+// RemoveOutOfDiskCondition removes stale OutOfDisk condition
+// OutOfDisk condition has been removed from kubelet in 1.12
+func RemoveOutOfDiskCondition() Setter {
+	return func(node *v1.Node) error {
+		var conditions []v1.NodeCondition
+		for i := range node.Status.Conditions {
+			if node.Status.Conditions[i].Type != v1.NodeOutOfDisk {
+				conditions = append(conditions, node.Status.Conditions[i])
+			}
+		}
+		node.Status.Conditions = conditions
+		return nil
+	}
+}
diff --git a/pkg/kubelet/nodestatus/setters_test.go b/pkg/kubelet/nodestatus/setters_test.go
index 321c9f1800..c0267a686f 100644
--- a/pkg/kubelet/nodestatus/setters_test.go
+++ b/pkg/kubelet/nodestatus/setters_test.go
@@ -1508,6 +1508,54 @@ func TestVolumeLimits(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+func TestRemoveOutOfDiskCondition(t *testing.T) {
+	now := time.Now()
+
+	var cases = []struct {
+		desc       string
+		inputNode  *v1.Node
+		expectNode *v1.Node
+	}{
+		{
+			desc: "should remove stale OutOfDiskCondition from node status",
+			inputNode: &v1.Node{
+				Status: v1.NodeStatus{
+					Conditions: []v1.NodeCondition{
+						*makeMemoryPressureCondition(false, now, now),
+						{
+							Type:   v1.NodeOutOfDisk,
+							Status: v1.ConditionFalse,
+						},
+						*makeDiskPressureCondition(false, now, now),
+					},
+				},
+			},
+			expectNode: &v1.Node{
+				Status: v1.NodeStatus{
+					Conditions: []v1.NodeCondition{
+						*makeMemoryPressureCondition(false, now, now),
+						*makeDiskPressureCondition(false, now, now),
+					},
+				},
+			},
+		},
+	}
+
+	for _, tc := range cases {
+		t.Run(tc.desc, func(t *testing.T) {
+			// construct setter
+			setter := RemoveOutOfDiskCondition()
+			// call setter on node
+			if err := setter(tc.inputNode); err != nil {
+				t.Fatalf("unexpected error: %v", err)
+			}
+			// check expected node
+			assert.True(t, apiequality.Semantic.DeepEqual(tc.expectNode, tc.inputNode),
+				"Diff: %s", diff.ObjectDiff(tc.expectNode, tc.inputNode))
+		})
+	}
+}
+
 // Test Helpers:
 
 // sortableNodeAddress is a type for sorting []v1.NodeAddress