diff --git a/kubernetes/kubernetes/centos/files/kubelet-service-remove-docker-dependency.patch b/kubernetes/kubernetes/centos/files/kubelet-service-remove-docker-dependency.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..466fab6ef
--- /dev/null
+++ b/kubernetes/kubernetes/centos/files/kubelet-service-remove-docker-dependency.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+diff --git a/contrib/init/systemd/kubelet.service b/contrib/init/systemd/kubelet.service
+index 1082bba..1fae395 100644
+--- a/contrib/init/systemd/kubelet.service
++++ b/contrib/init/systemd/kubelet.service
+@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
+ [Unit]
+ Description=Kubernetes Kubelet Server
+ Documentation=https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/overview/components/#kubelet https://kubernetes.io/docs/reference/generated/kubelet/
+-After=docker.service
+-Requires=docker.service
++Wants=network-online.target
++After=network-online.target
+ 
+ [Service]
+ WorkingDirectory=/var/lib/kubelet
diff --git a/kubernetes/kubernetes/centos/kubernetes.spec b/kubernetes/kubernetes/centos/kubernetes.spec
index 63325e596..dd91b17e0 100644
--- a/kubernetes/kubernetes/centos/kubernetes.spec
+++ b/kubernetes/kubernetes/centos/kubernetes.spec
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ Source5:        kubelet-cgroup-setup.sh
 Source33:       genmanpages.sh
 
 Patch1: 0001-Fix-pagesize-check-to-allow-for-options-already-endi.patch
+Patch2: kubelet-service-remove-docker-dependency.patch
 
 # It obsoletes cadvisor but needs its source code (literally integrated)
 Obsoletes:      cadvisor
@@ -841,6 +842,7 @@ Kubernetes client tools like kubectl
 # copy contrib folder
 mkdir contrib
 cp -r ../%{con_repo}-%{con_commit}/init contrib/.
+%patch2 -p1
 
 #src/k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/util/certificates
 # Patch the code to remove eliptic.P224 support