diff --git a/packer/install-dependencies.sh b/packer/install-dependencies.sh
index 1a4b0211d..9edd339c6 100644
--- a/packer/install-dependencies.sh
+++ b/packer/install-dependencies.sh
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ for ADDON_RESIZER_VERSION in ${ADDON_RESIZER_VERSIONS}; do
     pullContainerImage "docker" "k8s.gcr.io/addon-resizer:${ADDON_RESIZER_VERSION}"
 done
 
-HEAPSTER_VERSIONS="1.5.3 1.5.1"
+HEAPSTER_VERSIONS="1.5.4 1.5.3 1.5.1"
 for HEAPSTER_VERSION in ${HEAPSTER_VERSIONS}; do
     pullContainerImage "docker" "k8s.gcr.io/heapster-amd64:v${HEAPSTER_VERSION}"
 done
diff --git a/pkg/api/defaults_test.go b/pkg/api/defaults_test.go
index bf7c6b62f..cbf99512b 100644
--- a/pkg/api/defaults_test.go
+++ b/pkg/api/defaults_test.go
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ func TestAssignDefaultAddonImages(t *testing.T) {
 		IPMASQAgentAddonName:               "k8s.gcr.io/ip-masq-agent-amd64:v2.0.0",
 		AzureCNINetworkMonitoringAddonName: "containernetworking/networkmonitor:v0.0.4",
 		DefaultDNSAutoscalerAddonName:      "k8s.gcr.io/cluster-proportional-autoscaler-amd64:1.1.1",
-		DefaultHeapsterAddonName:           "k8s.gcr.io/heapster-amd64:v1.5.1",
+		DefaultHeapsterAddonName:           "k8s.gcr.io/heapster-amd64:v1.5.4",
 	}
 
 	var addons []KubernetesAddon
diff --git a/pkg/api/k8s_versions.go b/pkg/api/k8s_versions.go
index 2cd6a3980..8c81709dc 100644
--- a/pkg/api/k8s_versions.go
+++ b/pkg/api/k8s_versions.go
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ var k8sComponentVersions = map[string]map[string]string{
 		"dashboard":                        "kubernetes-dashboard-amd64:v1.10.1",
 		"exechealthz":                      "exechealthz-amd64:1.2",
 		"addon-resizer":                    "addon-resizer:1.8.4",
-		"heapster":                         "heapster-amd64:v1.5.3",
+		"heapster":                         "heapster-amd64:v1.5.4",
 		"metrics-server":                   "metrics-server-amd64:v0.2.1",
 		"coredns":                          "coredns:1.2.6",
 		"kube-dns":                         "k8s-dns-kube-dns-amd64:1.15.0",
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ var k8sComponentVersions = map[string]map[string]string{
 		"dashboard":                        "kubernetes-dashboard-amd64:v1.10.1",
 		"addon-resizer":                    "addon-resizer:1.8.4",
 		"exechealthz":                      "exechealthz-amd64:1.2",
-		"heapster":                         "heapster-amd64:v1.5.3",
+		"heapster":                         "heapster-amd64:v1.5.4",
 		"metrics-server":                   "metrics-server-amd64:v0.2.1",
 		"coredns":                          "coredns:1.2.2",
 		"kube-dns":                         "k8s-dns-kube-dns-amd64:1.15.0",
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ var k8sComponentVersions = map[string]map[string]string{
 		"dashboard":                        "kubernetes-dashboard-amd64:v1.10.1",
 		"exechealthz":                      "exechealthz-amd64:1.2",
 		"addon-resizer":                    "addon-resizer:1.8.4",
-		"heapster":                         "heapster-amd64:v1.5.3",
+		"heapster":                         "heapster-amd64:v1.5.4",
 		"metrics-server":                   "metrics-server-amd64:v0.2.1",
 		"kube-dns":                         "k8s-dns-kube-dns-amd64:1.15.0",
 		"addon-manager":                    "kube-addon-manager-amd64:v8.6",
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ var k8sComponentVersions = map[string]map[string]string{
 		"dashboard":                        "kubernetes-dashboard-amd64:v1.10.1",
 		"exechealthz":                      "exechealthz-amd64:1.2",
 		"addon-resizer":                    "addon-resizer:1.8.4",
-		"heapster":                         "heapster-amd64:v1.5.1",
+		"heapster":                         "heapster-amd64:v1.5.4",
 		"metrics-server":                   "metrics-server-amd64:v0.2.1",
 		"kube-dns":                         "k8s-dns-kube-dns-amd64:1.15.0",
 		"addon-manager":                    "kube-addon-manager-amd64:v8.6",
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ var k8sComponentVersions = map[string]map[string]string{
 		"dashboard":                        "kubernetes-dashboard-amd64:v1.10.1",
 		"exechealthz":                      "exechealthz-amd64:1.2",
 		"addon-resizer":                    "addon-resizer:1.8.4",
-		"heapster":                         "heapster-amd64:v1.5.1",
+		"heapster":                         "heapster-amd64:v1.5.4",
 		"metrics-server":                   "metrics-server-amd64:v0.2.1",
 		"kube-dns":                         "k8s-dns-kube-dns-amd64:1.15.0",
 		"addon-manager":                    "kube-addon-manager-amd64:v8.6",