diff --git a/bootstrap-master.sh b/bootstrap-master.sh
index 31cb5d51c..1163ce8ad 100755
--- a/bootstrap-master.sh
+++ b/bootstrap-master.sh
@@ -18,8 +18,7 @@ sudo pip install kpm
 
 # k8s deploy script and config
 sudo sh -c 'cp -a ~vagrant/deploy-k8s.kargo.sh /root/ && chmod 755 /root/deploy-k8s.kargo.sh'
-sudo git clone https://github.com/kubespray/kargo /root/kargo
-sudo cp -a ~vagrant/custom.yaml /root/kargo/custom.yaml
+sudo cp -a ~vagrant/custom.yaml /root/custom.yaml
 
 # SSH keys and config
 sudo rm -rf /root/.ssh
diff --git a/custom.yaml b/custom.yaml
index c15110a1a..c056c3bf1 100644
--- a/custom.yaml
+++ b/custom.yaml
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 kube_network_plugin: "calico"
 kube_proxy_mode: "iptables"
+local_release_dir: "/var/tmp/releases"
diff --git a/deploy-k8s.kargo.sh b/deploy-k8s.kargo.sh
index e6e6f7c99..35784659c 100755
--- a/deploy-k8s.kargo.sh
+++ b/deploy-k8s.kargo.sh
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 
+INVENTORY="kargo/inventory/inventory.cfg"
+
 nodes=""
 i=1
 for nodeip in `cat /root/nodes` ; do
@@ -7,18 +9,18 @@ for nodeip in `cat /root/nodes` ; do
   nodes+=" node${i}[ansible_ssh_host=${nodeip},ip=${nodeip}]"
 done
 
-if [ -f kargo/inventory/inventory.cfg ] ; then
-  echo "kargo/inventory/inventory.cfg already exists, if you want to recreate, pls remove it and re-run this script"
+if [ -f "$INVENTORY" ] ; then
+  echo "$INVENTORY already exists, if you want to recreate, pls remove it and re-run this script"
 else
   echo "Preparing inventory..."
   kargo prepare -y --nodes $nodes
 fi
 
 echo "Running deployment..."
-kargo deploy -y --ansible-opts="-e @kargo/custom.yaml"
+kargo deploy -y --ansible-opts="-e @custom.yaml"
 deploy_res=$?
 
 if [ "$deploy_res" -eq "0" ]; then
   echo "Setting up kubedns..."
-  kpm deploy kube-system/kubedns --namespace=kube-system
+  ansible-playbook -i $INVENTORY kubedns.yaml
 fi
diff --git a/kubedns.yaml b/kubedns.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..cf7a0e0b5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/kubedns.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+- hosts: kube-master
+  tasks:
+    - name: setup-kubedns
+      shell: kpm deploy kube-system/kubedns --namespace=kube-system
+      run_once: true