diff --git a/deploy/Dockerfile b/deploy/Dockerfile
index 1108f4ab22..332cf0e8a1 100644
--- a/deploy/Dockerfile
+++ b/deploy/Dockerfile
@@ -68,6 +68,6 @@ EXPOSE 8080
 ENV CADVISOR_HEALTHCHECK_URL=http://localhost:8080/healthz
 
 HEALTHCHECK --interval=30s --timeout=3s \
-  CMD wget --quiet --tries=1 --spider $CADVISOR_HEALTHCHECK_URL || exit 1
+  CMD wget --quiet --tries=1 -Y off --spider $CADVISOR_HEALTHCHECK_URL || exit 1
 
 ENTRYPOINT ["/usr/bin/cadvisor", "-logtostderr"]
diff --git a/deploy/Dockerfile.ppc64le b/deploy/Dockerfile.ppc64le
index 40e778e1e0..4ffd42beb2 100644
--- a/deploy/Dockerfile.ppc64le
+++ b/deploy/Dockerfile.ppc64le
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ ADD cadvisor /usr/bin/cadvisor
 EXPOSE 8080
 
 HEALTHCHECK --interval=30s --timeout=3s \
-  CMD wget --quiet --tries=1 --spider http://localhost:8080/healthz || exit 1
+  CMD wget --quiet --tries=1 -Y off --spider http://localhost:8080/healthz || exit 1
 
 ENTRYPOINT ["/usr/bin/cadvisor", "-logtostderr"]