# istio_api-server-cluster-local.yaml
apiVersion: release-notes/v2
kind: bug-fix
area: networking
issue:
  - 31340
releaseNotes:
  - |
    **Fixed** the Kubernetes API server is now considered to be cluster-local by default. This means that any
    pod attempting to reach `kubernetes.default.svc` will always be directed to the in-cluster server.