diff --git a/cmd/default-domain/main.go b/cmd/default-domain/main.go
index 22d73112fabd..1a8578930a0a 100644
--- a/cmd/default-domain/main.go
+++ b/cmd/default-domain/main.go
@@ -142,13 +142,20 @@ func findGatewayAddress(kubeclient *kubernetes.Clientset, client *versioned.Clie
 	}
 	name, namespace := parts[0], parts[1]
 
-	svc, err := kubeclient.CoreV1().Services(namespace).Get(name, metav1.GetOptions{})
-	if err != nil {
+	// Wait for the Ingress Service to have an external IP.
+	var svc *corev1.Service
+	if err := wait.PollImmediate(pollInterval, waitTimeout, func() (done bool, err error) {
+		svc, err = kubeclient.CoreV1().Services(namespace).Get(name, metav1.GetOptions{})
+		if err != nil {
+			return true, err
+		}
+		if len(svc.Status.LoadBalancer.Ingress) == 0 {
+			return false, nil
+		}
+		return true, nil
+	}); err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
-	if len(svc.Status.LoadBalancer.Ingress) == 0 {
-		return nil, errors.New("Public load balancer does not have an ingress IP.")
-	}
 	return &svc.Status.LoadBalancer.Ingress[0], nil
 }