diff --git a/manifests/image-references b/manifests/image-references
index cc9984384..7c5cf1bb6 100644
--- a/manifests/image-references
+++ b/manifests/image-references
@@ -6,3 +6,9 @@ spec:
     from:
       kind: DockerImage
       name: docker.io/openshift/origin-cluster-bootstrap:v4.0
+# The `kube-etcd-signer-server` image is required on the bootstrap node to sign certificates
+# for the etcd members to allow bootstrapping of the etcd cluster.      
+  - name: kube-etcd-signer-server
+    from:
+      kind: DockerImage
+      name: registry.svc.ci.openshift.org/openshift/origin-v4.0:kube-etcd-signer-server