diff --git a/pkg/minikube/bootstrapper/kubeadm/templates.go b/pkg/minikube/bootstrapper/kubeadm/templates.go
index 90ff5a6a14de..b683b0e2645a 100644
--- a/pkg/minikube/bootstrapper/kubeadm/templates.go
+++ b/pkg/minikube/bootstrapper/kubeadm/templates.go
@@ -41,12 +41,14 @@ nodeName: {{.NodeName}}
 {{end}}`))
 
 var kubeletSystemdTemplate = template.Must(template.New("kubeletSystemdTemplate").Parse(`
+[Unit]
+{{if or (eq .ContainerRuntime "cri-o") (eq .ContainerRuntime "cri")}}Wants=crio.service{{else}}Wants=docker.socket{{end}}
+
 [Service]
 ExecStart=
 ExecStart=/usr/bin/kubelet {{.ExtraOptions}} {{if .FeatureGates}}--feature-gates={{.FeatureGates}}{{end}}
 
 [Install]
-{{if or (eq .ContainerRuntime "cri-o") (eq .ContainerRuntime "cri")}}Wants=crio.service{{else}}Wants=docker.socket{{end}}
 `))
 
 const kubeletService = `
diff --git a/pkg/minikube/bootstrapper/kubeadm/versions.go b/pkg/minikube/bootstrapper/kubeadm/versions.go
index d0680ec52be0..062461055170 100644
--- a/pkg/minikube/bootstrapper/kubeadm/versions.go
+++ b/pkg/minikube/bootstrapper/kubeadm/versions.go
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ var versionSpecificOpts = []VersionedExtraOption{
 	NewUnversionedOption(Kubelet, "bootstrap-kubeconfig", "/etc/kubernetes/bootstrap-kubelet.conf"),
 	{
 		Option: util.ExtraOption{
-			Component: Apiserver,
+			Component: Kubelet,
 			Key:       "require-kubeconfig",
 			Value:     "true",
 		},