diff --git a/images/nginx-slim/Makefile b/images/nginx-slim/Makefile
index 59db194e9..dedf7f827 100644
--- a/images/nginx-slim/Makefile
+++ b/images/nginx-slim/Makefile
@@ -13,32 +13,32 @@
 # limitations under the License.
 
 # 0.0.0 shouldn't clobber any released builds
-TAG = 0.21
+TAG = 0.22
 REGISTRY = gcr.io/google_containers
 ARCH ?= $(shell go env GOARCH)
-ALL_ARCH = amd64 arm ppc64le
+ALL_ARCH = amd64 arm arm64 ppc64le
 
-QEMUVERSION=v2.7.0
+QEMUVERSION=v2.9.1
 
 IMGNAME = nginx-slim
 IMAGE = $(REGISTRY)/$(IMGNAME)
 MULTI_ARCH_IMG = $(IMAGE)-$(ARCH)
 
 # Set default base image dynamically for each arch
-BASEIMAGE?=gcr.io/google_containers/ubuntu-slim-$(ARCH):0.13
+BASEIMAGE?=gcr.io/google_containers/ubuntu-slim-$(ARCH):0.14
 
 ifeq ($(ARCH),arm)
         QEMUARCH=arm
 endif
-#ifeq ($(ARCH),arm64)
-#        QEMUARCH=aarch64
-#endif
+ifeq ($(ARCH),arm64)
+        QEMUARCH=aarch64
+endif
 ifeq ($(ARCH),ppc64le)
 	QEMUARCH=ppc64le
 endif
-#ifeq ($(ARCH),s390x)
-#        QEMUARCH=s390x
-#endif
+ifeq ($(ARCH),s390x)
+        QEMUARCH=s390x
+endif
 
 
 TEMP_DIR := $(shell mktemp -d)
diff --git a/images/nginx-slim/README.md b/images/nginx-slim/README.md
index 523a3a9fc..060fc275c 100644
--- a/images/nginx-slim/README.md
+++ b/images/nginx-slim/README.md
@@ -1,10 +1,9 @@
 
-nginx 1.13.x base image using [ubuntu-slim](https://github.com/kubernetes/contrib/tree/master/images/ubuntu-slim)
+nginx 1.13.x base image using [ubuntu-slim](https://github.com/kubernetes/ingress/tree/master/images/ubuntu-slim)
 
 nginx [engine x] is an HTTP and reverse proxy server, a mail proxy server, and a generic TCP proxy server.
 
 This custom nginx image contains:
-- [lua](https://github.com/openresty/lua-nginx-module) support
 - [stream](http://nginx.org/en/docs/stream/ngx_stream_core_module.html) tcp support for upstreams
 - nginx stats [nginx-module-vts](https://github.com/vozlt/nginx-module-vts)
 - [Dynamic TLS record sizing](https://blog.cloudflare.com/optimizing-tls-over-tcp-to-reduce-latency/)
@@ -15,7 +14,7 @@ This image does provides a default configuration file with no backend servers.
 
 *Using docker*
 ```
-$ docker run -v /some/nginx.con:/etc/nginx/nginx.conf:ro gcr.io/google_containers/nginx-slim:0.20
+$ docker run -v /some/nginx.con:/etc/nginx/nginx.conf:ro gcr.io/google_containers/nginx-slim:0.22
 ```
 
 *Creating a replication controller*
diff --git a/images/nginx-slim/build.sh b/images/nginx-slim/build.sh
index aea46e871..50c900fad 100755
--- a/images/nginx-slim/build.sh
+++ b/images/nginx-slim/build.sh
@@ -21,11 +21,7 @@ export NGINX_VERSION=1.13.3
 export NDK_VERSION=0.3.0
 export VTS_VERSION=0.1.15
 export SETMISC_VERSION=0.31
-export LUA_VERSION=0.10.8
 export STICKY_SESSIONS_VERSION=08a395c66e42
-export LUA_CJSON_VERSION=2.1.0.4
-export LUA_RESTY_HTTP_VERSION=0.07
-export LUA_UPSTREAM_VERSION=0.06
 export MORE_HEADERS_VERSION=0.32
 export NGINX_DIGEST_AUTH=7955af9c77598c697ac292811914ce1e2b3b824c
 export NGINX_SUBSTITUTIONS=bc58cb11844bc42735bbaef7085ea86ace46d05b
@@ -50,9 +46,7 @@ mkdir "$BUILD_PATH"
 cd "$BUILD_PATH"
 
 if [[ ${ARCH} == "ppc64le" ]]; then
-  apt-get update && apt-get install --no-install-recommends -y software-properties-common && \
-    add-apt-repository -y ppa:ibmpackages/luajit
-  apt-get update && apt-get install --no-install-recommends -y lua5.1 lua5.1-dev
+  apt-get update && apt-get install --no-install-recommends -y software-properties-common
 fi
 
 # install required packages to build
@@ -70,10 +64,7 @@ apt-get update && apt-get install --no-install-recommends -y \
   zlib1g-dev \
   libaio1 \
   libaio-dev \
-  luajit \
   openssl \
-  libluajit-5.1 \
-  libluajit-5.1-dev \
   linux-headers-generic || exit 1
 
 # download, verify and extract the source files
@@ -89,21 +80,9 @@ get_src 97946a68937b50ab8637e1a90a13198fe376d801dc3e7447052e43c28e9ee7de \
 get_src 5112a054b1b1edb4c0042a9a840ef45f22abb3c05c68174e28ebf483164fb7e1 \
         "https://github.com/vozlt/nginx-module-vts/archive/v$VTS_VERSION.tar.gz"
 
-get_src d67449c71051b3cc2d6dd60df0ae0d21fca08aa19c9b30c5b95ee21ff38ef8dd \
-        "https://github.com/openresty/lua-nginx-module/archive/v$LUA_VERSION.tar.gz"
-
-get_src 5417991b6db4d46383da2d18f2fd46b93fafcebfe87ba87f7cfeac4c9bcb0224 \
-        "https://github.com/openresty/lua-cjson/archive/$LUA_CJSON_VERSION.tar.gz"
-
-get_src 1c6aa06c9955397c94e9c3e0c0fba4e2704e85bee77b4512fb54ae7c25d58d86 \
-        "https://github.com/pintsized/lua-resty-http/archive/v$LUA_RESTY_HTTP_VERSION.tar.gz"
-
 get_src c6d9dab8ea1fc997031007e2e8f47cced01417e203cd88d53a9fe9f6ae138720 \
         "https://github.com/openresty/headers-more-nginx-module/archive/v$MORE_HEADERS_VERSION.tar.gz"
 
-get_src 55475fe4f9e4b5220761269ccf0069ebb1ded61d7e7888f9c785c651cff3d141 \
-        "https://github.com/openresty/lua-upstream-nginx-module/archive/v$LUA_UPSTREAM_VERSION.tar.gz"
-
 get_src 53e440737ed1aff1f09fae150219a45f16add0c8d6e84546cb7d80f73ebffd90 \
         "https://bitbucket.org/nginx-goodies/nginx-sticky-module-ng/get/$STICKY_SESSIONS_VERSION.tar.gz"
 
@@ -117,11 +96,6 @@ get_src 8eabbcd5950fdcc718bb0ef9165206c2ed60f67cd9da553d7bc3e6fe4e338461 \
 #https://blog.cloudflare.com/optimizing-tls-over-tcp-to-reduce-latency/
 curl -sSL -o nginx__dynamic_tls_records.patch https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cloudflare/sslconfig/master/patches/nginx__1.11.5_dynamic_tls_records.patch
 
-# https://github.com/openresty/lua-nginx-module/issues/1016 
-curl -sSL -o patch-src-ngx_http_lua_headers.c.diff https://raw.githubusercontent.com/macports/macports-ports/master/www/nginx/files/patch-src-ngx_http_lua_headers.c.diff 
-cd "$BUILD_PATH/lua-nginx-module-$LUA_VERSION" 
-patch -p1 < $BUILD_PATH/patch-src-ngx_http_lua_headers.c.diff 
-
 # build nginx
 cd "$BUILD_PATH/nginx-$NGINX_VERSION"
 
@@ -177,32 +151,13 @@ fi
   --add-module="$BUILD_PATH/ngx_devel_kit-$NDK_VERSION" \
   --add-module="$BUILD_PATH/set-misc-nginx-module-$SETMISC_VERSION" \
   --add-module="$BUILD_PATH/nginx-module-vts-$VTS_VERSION" \
-  --add-module="$BUILD_PATH/lua-nginx-module-$LUA_VERSION" \
   --add-module="$BUILD_PATH/headers-more-nginx-module-$MORE_HEADERS_VERSION" \
   --add-module="$BUILD_PATH/nginx-goodies-nginx-sticky-module-ng-$STICKY_SESSIONS_VERSION" \
   --add-module="$BUILD_PATH/nginx-http-auth-digest-$NGINX_DIGEST_AUTH" \
   --add-module="$BUILD_PATH/ngx_http_substitutions_filter_module-$NGINX_SUBSTITUTIONS" \
-  --add-module="$BUILD_PATH/lua-upstream-nginx-module-$LUA_UPSTREAM_VERSION" || exit 1 \
   && make || exit 1 \
   && make install || exit 1
 
-echo "Installing CJSON module"
-cd "$BUILD_PATH/lua-cjson-$LUA_CJSON_VERSION"
-
-if [[ ${ARCH} == "ppc64le" ]];then
-  LUA_DIR=/usr/include/luajit-2.1
-else
-  LUA_DIR=/usr/include/luajit-2.0
-fi
-make LUA_INCLUDE_DIR=${LUA_DIR} && make install
-
-echo "Installing lua-resty-http module"
-# copy lua module
-cd "$BUILD_PATH/lua-resty-http-$LUA_RESTY_HTTP_VERSION"
-sed -i 's/resty.http_headers/http_headers/' $BUILD_PATH/lua-resty-http-$LUA_RESTY_HTTP_VERSION/lib/resty/http.lua
-cp $BUILD_PATH/lua-resty-http-$LUA_RESTY_HTTP_VERSION/lib/resty/http.lua /usr/local/lib/lua/5.1
-cp $BUILD_PATH/lua-resty-http-$LUA_RESTY_HTTP_VERSION/lib/resty/http_headers.lua /usr/local/lib/lua/5.1
-
 echo "Cleaning..."
 
 cd /
@@ -214,16 +169,10 @@ apt-mark unmarkauto \
   libpcre3 \
   zlib1g \
   libaio1 \
-  luajit \
-  libluajit-5.1-2 \
   xz-utils \
   geoip-bin \
   openssl
 
-if [[ ${ARCH} == "ppc64le" ]]; then
-  apt-mark unmarkauto liblua5.1-0
-fi
-
 apt-get remove -y --purge \
   build-essential \
   gcc-5 \
@@ -233,7 +182,6 @@ apt-get remove -y --purge \
   libssl-dev \
   zlib1g-dev \
   libaio-dev \
-  libluajit-5.1-dev \
   linux-libc-dev \
   perl-modules-5.22 \
   linux-headers-generic
diff --git a/images/nginx-slim/rc.yaml b/images/nginx-slim/rc.yaml
index d2b304fb9..07ba5f56d 100644
--- a/images/nginx-slim/rc.yaml
+++ b/images/nginx-slim/rc.yaml
@@ -29,6 +29,6 @@ spec:
     spec:
       containers:
       - name: nginxslim
-        image: gcr.io/google_containers/nginx-slim:0.20
+        image: gcr.io/google_containers/nginx-slim:0.22
         ports:
         - containerPort: 80