diff --git a/pkg/api/register.go b/pkg/api/register.go
index dfbbae9686c..7a4181d8a77 100644
--- a/pkg/api/register.go
+++ b/pkg/api/register.go
@@ -74,10 +74,6 @@ func init() {
 
 	// Register Unversioned types
 	Scheme.AddKnownTypes("", &unversioned.Status{})
-
-	// Legacy names are supported
-	Scheme.AddKnownTypeWithName("", "Minion", &Node{})
-	Scheme.AddKnownTypeWithName("", "MinionList", &NodeList{})
 }
 
 func (*Pod) IsAnAPIObject()                       {}
diff --git a/pkg/api/v1/register.go b/pkg/api/v1/register.go
index 92de8f60a23..c6e2e09f17e 100644
--- a/pkg/api/v1/register.go
+++ b/pkg/api/v1/register.go
@@ -89,10 +89,6 @@ func addKnownTypes() {
 
 	// Add common types
 	api.Scheme.AddKnownTypes("v1", &unversioned.Status{})
-
-	// Legacy names are supported
-	api.Scheme.AddKnownTypeWithName("v1", "Minion", &Node{})
-	api.Scheme.AddKnownTypeWithName("v1", "MinionList", &NodeList{})
 }
 
 func (*Pod) IsAnAPIObject()                       {}