diff --git a/cmd/minikube/cmd/config/config.go b/cmd/minikube/cmd/config/config.go
index 04a11c70acae..b99794f43ff1 100644
--- a/cmd/minikube/cmd/config/config.go
+++ b/cmd/minikube/cmd/config/config.go
@@ -181,6 +181,12 @@ var settings = []Setting{
 		validations: []setFn{IsValidAddon},
 		callbacks:   []setFn{EnableOrDisableAddon},
 	},
+	{
+		name:        "insecure-registry",
+		set:         SetBool,
+		validations: []setFn{IsValidAddon},
+		callbacks:   []setFn{EnableOrDisableAddon},
+	},
 	{
 		name:        "registry",
 		set:         SetBool,