diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/cluster/kubernetes/dashboard.nix b/nixos/modules/services/cluster/kubernetes/dashboard.nix
index cbd6e8f7bf73..454e7d35bc01 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/cluster/kubernetes/dashboard.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/cluster/kubernetes/dashboard.nix
@@ -8,6 +8,13 @@ in {
   options.services.kubernetes.addons.dashboard = {
     enable = mkEnableOption "kubernetes dashboard addon";
 
+    extraArgs = mkOption {
+      description = "Extra arguments to append to the dashboard cmdline";
+      type = types.listOf types.str;
+      default = [];
+      example = ["--enable-skip-login"];
+    };
+
     rbac = mkOption {
       description = "Role-based access control (RBAC) options";
       default = {};
@@ -31,7 +38,7 @@ in {
     version = mkOption {
       description = "Which version of the kubernetes dashboard to deploy";
       type = types.str;
-      default = "v1.8.3";
+      default = "v1.10.1";
     };
 
     image = mkOption {
@@ -39,9 +46,9 @@ in {
       type = types.attrs;
       default = {
         imageName = "k8s.gcr.io/kubernetes-dashboard-amd64";
-        imageDigest = "sha256:dc4026c1b595435ef5527ca598e1e9c4343076926d7d62b365c44831395adbd0";
+        imageDigest = "sha256:0ae6b69432e78069c5ce2bcde0fe409c5c4d6f0f4d9cd50a17974fea38898747";
         finalImageTag = cfg.version;
-        sha256 = "18ajcg0q1vignfjk2sm4xj4wzphfz8wah69ps8dklqfvv0164mc8";
+        sha256 = "01xrr4pwgr2hcjrjsi3d14ifpzdfbxzqpzxbk2fkbjb9zkv38zxy";
       };
     };
   };
@@ -99,7 +106,7 @@ in {
                     memory = "100Mi";
                   };
                 };
-                args = ["--auto-generate-certificates"];
+                args = ["--auto-generate-certificates"] ++ cfg.extraArgs;
                 volumeMounts = [{
                   name = "tmp-volume";
                   mountPath = "/tmp";