diff --git a/pkg/controller/nodelifecycle/node_lifecycle_controller.go b/pkg/controller/nodelifecycle/node_lifecycle_controller.go
index 17f87bad29..953d9246c3 100644
--- a/pkg/controller/nodelifecycle/node_lifecycle_controller.go
+++ b/pkg/controller/nodelifecycle/node_lifecycle_controller.go
@@ -52,9 +52,10 @@ import (
 	utilversion "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/util/version"
 
 	"fmt"
-	"github.com/golang/glog"
 	"sync"
 	"time"
+
+	"github.com/golang/glog"
 )
 
 func init() {
@@ -813,6 +814,7 @@ func (nc *Controller) tryUpdateNodeStatus(node *v1.Node) (time.Duration, v1.Node
 
 		// remaining node conditions should also be set to Unknown
 		remainingNodeConditionTypes := []v1.NodeConditionType{
+			v1.NodeOutOfDisk,
 			v1.NodeMemoryPressure,
 			v1.NodeDiskPressure,
 			// We don't change 'NodeNetworkUnavailable' condition, as it's managed on a control plane level.
diff --git a/pkg/controller/nodelifecycle/node_lifecycle_controller_test.go b/pkg/controller/nodelifecycle/node_lifecycle_controller_test.go
index 6813a0909d..365f31dc99 100644
--- a/pkg/controller/nodelifecycle/node_lifecycle_controller_test.go
+++ b/pkg/controller/nodelifecycle/node_lifecycle_controller_test.go
@@ -1465,6 +1465,14 @@ func TestMonitorNodeStatusUpdateStatus(t *testing.T) {
 								LastHeartbeatTime:  metav1.Date(2012, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, time.UTC),
 								LastTransitionTime: fakeNow,
 							},
+							{
+								Type:               v1.NodeOutOfDisk,
+								Status:             v1.ConditionUnknown,
+								Reason:             "NodeStatusNeverUpdated",
+								Message:            "Kubelet never posted node status.",
+								LastHeartbeatTime:  metav1.Date(2012, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0, time.UTC),
+								LastTransitionTime: fakeNow,
+							},
 							{
 								Type:               v1.NodeMemoryPressure,
 								Status:             v1.ConditionUnknown,
@@ -1522,6 +1530,13 @@ func TestMonitorNodeStatusUpdateStatus(t *testing.T) {
 									LastHeartbeatTime:  metav1.Date(2015, 1, 1, 12, 0, 0, 0, time.UTC),
 									LastTransitionTime: metav1.Date(2015, 1, 1, 12, 0, 0, 0, time.UTC),
 								},
+								{
+									Type:   v1.NodeOutOfDisk,
+									Status: v1.ConditionFalse,
+									// Node status hasn't been updated for 1hr.
+									LastHeartbeatTime:  metav1.Date(2015, 1, 1, 12, 0, 0, 0, time.UTC),
+									LastTransitionTime: metav1.Date(2015, 1, 1, 12, 0, 0, 0, time.UTC),
+								},
 							},
 							Capacity: v1.ResourceList{
 								v1.ResourceName(v1.ResourceCPU):    resource.MustParse("10"),
@@ -1546,6 +1561,13 @@ func TestMonitorNodeStatusUpdateStatus(t *testing.T) {
 						LastHeartbeatTime:  metav1.Date(2015, 1, 1, 12, 0, 0, 0, time.UTC),
 						LastTransitionTime: metav1.Date(2015, 1, 1, 12, 0, 0, 0, time.UTC),
 					},
+					{
+						Type:   v1.NodeOutOfDisk,
+						Status: v1.ConditionFalse,
+						// Node status hasn't been updated for 1hr.
+						LastHeartbeatTime:  metav1.Date(2015, 1, 1, 12, 0, 0, 0, time.UTC),
+						LastTransitionTime: metav1.Date(2015, 1, 1, 12, 0, 0, 0, time.UTC),
+					},
 				},
 				Capacity: v1.ResourceList{
 					v1.ResourceName(v1.ResourceCPU):    resource.MustParse("10"),
@@ -1568,6 +1590,14 @@ func TestMonitorNodeStatusUpdateStatus(t *testing.T) {
 								LastHeartbeatTime:  metav1.Date(2015, 1, 1, 12, 0, 0, 0, time.UTC),
 								LastTransitionTime: metav1.Time{Time: metav1.Date(2015, 1, 1, 12, 0, 0, 0, time.UTC).Add(time.Hour)},
 							},
+							{
+								Type:               v1.NodeOutOfDisk,
+								Status:             v1.ConditionUnknown,
+								Reason:             "NodeStatusUnknown",
+								Message:            "Kubelet stopped posting node status.",
+								LastHeartbeatTime:  metav1.Date(2015, 1, 1, 12, 0, 0, 0, time.UTC),
+								LastTransitionTime: metav1.Time{Time: metav1.Date(2015, 1, 1, 12, 0, 0, 0, time.UTC).Add(time.Hour)},
+							},
 							{
 								Type:               v1.NodeMemoryPressure,
 								Status:             v1.ConditionUnknown,