diff --git a/main.tf b/main.tf
index 55dffd0..e41cd1f 100644
--- a/main.tf
+++ b/main.tf
@@ -195,6 +195,7 @@ module "gke" {
   cluster_dns_provider          = var.cluster_dns_provider
   cluster_dns_scope             = var.cluster_dns_scope
   cluster_dns_domain            = var.cluster_dns_domain
+  dns_cache                     = var.dns_cache 
   additive_vpc_scope_dns_domain = var.additive_vpc_scope_dns_domain
 
   fleet_project = var.fleet_project
diff --git a/variables.tf b/variables.tf
index 5135b84..6a6dd4a 100644
--- a/variables.tf
+++ b/variables.tf
@@ -127,6 +127,12 @@ variable "default_max_pods_per_node" {
   default     = 110
 }
 
+variable "dns_cache" {
+  default     = false
+  description = "The status of the NodeLocal DNSCache addon"
+  type        = bool
+}
+
 variable "enable_database_encryption" {
   default     = false
   description = "Enables etcd encryption via Google KMS."