diff --git a/stable/traefik/Chart.yaml b/stable/traefik/Chart.yaml
index a35348dffa..02d71089c8 100755
--- a/stable/traefik/Chart.yaml
+++ b/stable/traefik/Chart.yaml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 apiVersion: v1
 name: traefik
-version: 1.8.0
+version: 1.9.0
 appVersion: 1.3.4
 description: A Traefik based Kubernetes ingress controller with Let's Encrypt support
 keywords:
diff --git a/stable/traefik/README.md b/stable/traefik/README.md
index 464700dd7d..2eabe253e8 100644
--- a/stable/traefik/README.md
+++ b/stable/traefik/README.md
@@ -88,6 +88,7 @@ The following tables lists the configurable parameters of the Traefik chart and
 | `image`                         | Traefik image name                                                   | `traefik`                                 |
 | `imageTag`                      | The version of the official Traefik image to use                     | `1.3.1`                                  |
 | `serviceType`                   | A valid Kubernetes service type                                      | `LoadBalancer`                            |
+| `loadBalancerIP`                | An available static IP you have reserved on your cloud platform      | None                                      |
 | `replicas`                      | The number of replicas to run; __NOTE:__ Full Traefik clustering with leader election is not yet supported, which can affect any configured Let's Encrypt setup; see Clustering section | `1` |
 | `cpuRequest`                    | Initial share of CPU requested per Traefik pod                       | `100m`                                    |
 | `memoryRequest`                 | Initial share of memory requested per Traefik pod                    | `20Mi`                                    |
@@ -121,6 +122,7 @@ The following tables lists the configurable parameters of the Traefik chart and
 | `accessLogs.filePath`           | The path to the log file. Logs to stdout if omitted                  | None                                      |
 | `accessLogs.format`             | What format the log entries should be in. Either `common` or `json`  | `common`                                  |
 
+
 Specify each parameter using the `--set key=value[,key=value]` argument to `helm install`. For example:
 
 ```bash
diff --git a/stable/traefik/templates/service.yaml b/stable/traefik/templates/service.yaml
index 0d0259e314..dda376644c 100644
--- a/stable/traefik/templates/service.yaml
+++ b/stable/traefik/templates/service.yaml
@@ -20,6 +20,9 @@ metadata:
   {{- end }}
 spec:
   type: {{ .Values.serviceType }}
+  {{- if .Values.loadBalancerIP }}
+  loadBalancerIP: {{ .Values.loadBalancerIP }}
+  {{- end }}
   selector:
     app: {{ template "fullname" . }}
   ports:
diff --git a/stable/traefik/values.yaml b/stable/traefik/values.yaml
index 23e40b1ce0..a3a5daf478 100644
--- a/stable/traefik/values.yaml
+++ b/stable/traefik/values.yaml
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 image: traefik
 imageTag: 1.3.4
 serviceType: LoadBalancer
+loadBalancerIP:
 replicas: 1
 cpuRequest: 100m
 memoryRequest: 20Mi