diff --git a/contrib/ansible/vagrant/README.md b/contrib/ansible/vagrant/README.md
index dca091e27c..ad9ce89527 100644
--- a/contrib/ansible/vagrant/README.md
+++ b/contrib/ansible/vagrant/README.md
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ This deployer sets up a vagrant cluster and installs kubernetes with flannel on
 
 ## Before you start !
 
-You will need a functioning vagrant provider. Currently supported are openstack.
+You will need a functioning vagrant provider. Currently supported are openstack and virtualbox.
 
 ## USAGE
 
@@ -44,4 +44,7 @@ To use the vagrant openstack provider you will need
 
 For vagrant (1.7.2) does not seem to ever want to pick openstack as the provider. So you will need to tell it to use openstack explicitly.
 
+### VirtualBox
+Nothing special with VirtualBox. Hopefully `vagrant up` just works.
+
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diff --git a/contrib/ansible/vagrant/Vagrantfile b/contrib/ansible/vagrant/Vagrantfile
index 0a88d5f90e..af8dfbeb0e 100644
--- a/contrib/ansible/vagrant/Vagrantfile
+++ b/contrib/ansible/vagrant/Vagrantfile
@@ -58,6 +58,18 @@ Vagrant.configure(VAGRANTFILE_API_VERSION) do |config|
     os.server_name = n.vm.hostname
   end
 
+  def set_vbox(vb, config)
+    config.vm.box = "chef/centos-7.0"
+    config.vm.network "private_network", type: "dhcp"
+    vb.gui = false
+    vb.memory = 2048
+    vb.cpus = 2
+
+    # Use faster paravirtualized networking
+    vb.customize ["modifyvm", :id, "--nictype1", "virtio"]
+    vb.customize ["modifyvm", :id, "--nictype2", "virtio"]
+  end
+
   config.vm.synced_folder ".", "/vagrant", disabled: true
 
   nodes = Array.new()
@@ -70,6 +82,9 @@ Vagrant.configure(VAGRANTFILE_API_VERSION) do |config|
       n.vm.provider :openstack do |os, override|
         set_openstack(os, override, n)
       end
+      n.vm.provider :virtualbox do |vb, override|
+        set_vbox(vb, override)
+      end
     end
   end
 
@@ -89,6 +104,9 @@ Vagrant.configure(VAGRANTFILE_API_VERSION) do |config|
     n.vm.provider :openstack do |os, override|
       set_openstack(os, override, n)
     end
+    n.vm.provider :virtualbox do |vb, override|
+      set_vbox(vb, override)
+    end
 
     # This set up the vagrant hosts before we run the main playbook
     # Today this just creates /etc/hosts so machines can talk via their
diff --git a/contrib/ansible/vagrant/old_vbox/Vagrantfile b/contrib/ansible/vagrant/old_vbox/Vagrantfile
deleted file mode 100644
index 7db5c0f720..0000000000
--- a/contrib/ansible/vagrant/old_vbox/Vagrantfile
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,48 +0,0 @@
-# -*- mode: ruby -*-
-# vi: set ft=ruby :
-
-# TODO: This is deprecated, as we will be merging vbox support to the main Vagrantfile soon enough ! 
-#
-# All Vagrant configuration is done below. The "2" in Vagrant.configure
-# configures the configuration version (we support older styles for
-# backwards compatibility). Please don't change it unless you know what
-# you're doing.
-Vagrant.configure(2) do |config|
-  config.vm.box = "chef/centos-7.0"
-
-#  config.vm.network "public_network"
-
-  config.vm.define "master", primary: true do |master|
-    master.vm.hostname = "master.vms.local"
-    master.vm.network "private_network", ip: "192.168.1.100"
-  end
-
-  (1..1).each do |i|
-    config.vm.define "node-#{i}" do |node|
-      node.vm.hostname = "node-#{i}.vms.local"
-      node.vm.network "private_network", ip: "192.168.1.1#{i}"
-      node.vm.provision :ansible do |ansible|
-        ansible.host_key_checking = false
-        ansible.extra_vars = {
-          ansible_ssh_user: 'vagrant',
-          ansible_ssh_pass: 'vagrant',
-          user: 'vagrant'
-        }
-        #ansible.verbose = 'vvv'
-        ansible.playbook = "../cluster.yml"
-        ansible.inventory_path = "vinventory"
-
-        ansible.limit = 'all'
-      end
-    end
-  end
-
-
-  config.vm.provider "virtualbox" do |vb|
-    # Display the VirtualBox GUI when booting the machine
-    vb.gui = false
-    # Customize the amount of memory on the VM:
-    vb.memory = "2048"
-    # vb.customize ["modifyvm", :id, "--natdnshostresolver1", "on"]
-  end
-end