diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index c83b51083..89e7a5174 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/PuerkitoBio/urlesc v0.0.0-20170810143723-de5bf2ad4578 // indirect
 	github.com/emicklei/go-restful v2.9.3+incompatible // indirect
 	github.com/evanphx/json-patch v3.0.0+incompatible
-	github.com/ghodss/yaml v1.0.0
+	github.com/ghodss/yaml v1.0.0 // indirect
 	github.com/go-openapi/jsonpointer v0.0.0-20180322222829-3a0015ad55fa // indirect
 	github.com/go-openapi/jsonreference v0.0.0-20180322222742-3fb327e6747d // indirect
 	github.com/go-openapi/spec v0.0.0-20180415031709-bcff419492ee
@@ -35,4 +35,5 @@ require (
 	k8s.io/apimachinery v0.0.0-20180510061931-13b73596e4b6
 	k8s.io/client-go v7.0.0+incompatible
 	k8s.io/kube-openapi v0.0.0-20180510204742-b3f03f553288
+	sigs.k8s.io/yaml v1.1.0
 )
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index a12faa59e..85a9911b2 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -86,3 +86,5 @@ k8s.io/client-go v7.0.0+incompatible h1:kiH+Y6hn+pc78QS/mtBfMJAMIIaWevHi++JvOGEE
 k8s.io/client-go v7.0.0+incompatible/go.mod h1:7vJpHMYJwNQCWgzmNV+VYUl1zCObLyodBc8nIyt8L5s=
 k8s.io/kube-openapi v0.0.0-20180510204742-b3f03f553288 h1:AhFqcaw5JbAAaZHxTe1fT+Jtek0pZmIwwt6FbsMA9to=
 k8s.io/kube-openapi v0.0.0-20180510204742-b3f03f553288/go.mod h1:BXM9ceUBTj2QnfH2MK1odQs778ajze1RxcmP6S8RVVc=
+sigs.k8s.io/yaml v1.1.0 h1:4A07+ZFc2wgJwo8YNlQpr1rVlgUDlxXHhPJciaPY5gs=
+sigs.k8s.io/yaml v1.1.0/go.mod h1:UJmg0vDUVViEyp3mgSv9WPwZCDxu4rQW1olrI1uml+o=
diff --git a/pkg/commands/build/build.go b/pkg/commands/build/build.go
index df65ff137..05fcd2896 100644
--- a/pkg/commands/build/build.go
+++ b/pkg/commands/build/build.go
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ import (
 	"path/filepath"
 	"strings"
 
-	"github.com/ghodss/yaml"
 	"github.com/pkg/errors"
 	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
 	"sigs.k8s.io/kustomize/pkg/fs"
@@ -32,6 +31,7 @@ import (
 	"sigs.k8s.io/kustomize/pkg/plugins"
 	"sigs.k8s.io/kustomize/pkg/resmap"
 	"sigs.k8s.io/kustomize/pkg/target"
+	"sigs.k8s.io/yaml"
 )
 
 // Options contain the options for running a build
diff --git a/pkg/commands/kustfile/kustomizationfile.go b/pkg/commands/kustfile/kustomizationfile.go
index 15a200d46..b06e37024 100644
--- a/pkg/commands/kustfile/kustomizationfile.go
+++ b/pkg/commands/kustfile/kustomizationfile.go
@@ -26,10 +26,10 @@ import (
 	"regexp"
 	"strings"
 
-	"github.com/ghodss/yaml"
 	"sigs.k8s.io/kustomize/pkg/fs"
 	"sigs.k8s.io/kustomize/pkg/pgmconfig"
 	"sigs.k8s.io/kustomize/pkg/types"
+	"sigs.k8s.io/yaml"
 )
 
 var fieldMarshallingOrder = determineFieldOrder()
diff --git a/pkg/patch/transformer/patchjson6902json.go b/pkg/patch/transformer/patchjson6902json.go
index 1f09939d1..d4d6c0abb 100644
--- a/pkg/patch/transformer/patchjson6902json.go
+++ b/pkg/patch/transformer/patchjson6902json.go
@@ -20,12 +20,12 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 
 	"github.com/evanphx/json-patch"
-	"github.com/ghodss/yaml"
 	"github.com/pkg/errors"
 	"sigs.k8s.io/kustomize/pkg/resid"
 	"sigs.k8s.io/kustomize/pkg/resmap"
 	"sigs.k8s.io/kustomize/pkg/resource"
 	"sigs.k8s.io/kustomize/pkg/transformers"
+	"sigs.k8s.io/yaml"
 )
 
 // patchJson6902JSONTransformer applies patches.
diff --git a/pkg/plugins/execplugin.go b/pkg/plugins/execplugin.go
index c08653db5..604757715 100644
--- a/pkg/plugins/execplugin.go
+++ b/pkg/plugins/execplugin.go
@@ -26,10 +26,10 @@ import (
 	"strings"
 	"syscall"
 
-	"github.com/ghodss/yaml"
 	"sigs.k8s.io/kustomize/pkg/ifc"
 	"sigs.k8s.io/kustomize/pkg/resid"
 	"sigs.k8s.io/kustomize/pkg/resmap"
+	"sigs.k8s.io/yaml"
 )
 
 const (
diff --git a/pkg/resmap/resmap.go b/pkg/resmap/resmap.go
index ca1e72398..b8ddc09f4 100644
--- a/pkg/resmap/resmap.go
+++ b/pkg/resmap/resmap.go
@@ -23,10 +23,10 @@ import (
 	"reflect"
 	"sort"
 
-	"github.com/ghodss/yaml"
 	"sigs.k8s.io/kustomize/pkg/resid"
 	"sigs.k8s.io/kustomize/pkg/resource"
 	"sigs.k8s.io/kustomize/pkg/types"
+	"sigs.k8s.io/yaml"
 )
 
 // ResMap is a map from ResId to Resource.
diff --git a/pkg/target/kusttarget.go b/pkg/target/kusttarget.go
index 8d9bdb956..b7a5b6641 100644
--- a/pkg/target/kusttarget.go
+++ b/pkg/target/kusttarget.go
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 	"strings"
 
-	"github.com/ghodss/yaml"
 	"github.com/pkg/errors"
 	"sigs.k8s.io/kustomize/pkg/accumulator"
 	"sigs.k8s.io/kustomize/pkg/ifc"
@@ -36,6 +35,7 @@ import (
 	"sigs.k8s.io/kustomize/pkg/transformers"
 	"sigs.k8s.io/kustomize/pkg/transformers/config"
 	"sigs.k8s.io/kustomize/pkg/types"
+	"sigs.k8s.io/yaml"
 )
 
 // KustTarget encapsulates the entirety of a kustomization build.
diff --git a/pkg/transformers/config/factory.go b/pkg/transformers/config/factory.go
index d0ea0d1dd..e46407822 100644
--- a/pkg/transformers/config/factory.go
+++ b/pkg/transformers/config/factory.go
@@ -19,8 +19,8 @@ package config
 import (
 	"log"
 
-	"github.com/ghodss/yaml"
 	"sigs.k8s.io/kustomize/pkg/ifc"
+	"sigs.k8s.io/yaml"
 )
 
 // Factory makes instances of TransformerConfig.
diff --git a/pkg/transformers/config/factorycrd.go b/pkg/transformers/config/factorycrd.go
index 66a24dc86..e5e26541d 100644
--- a/pkg/transformers/config/factorycrd.go
+++ b/pkg/transformers/config/factorycrd.go
@@ -20,12 +20,12 @@ import (
 	"encoding/json"
 	"strings"
 
-	"github.com/ghodss/yaml"
 	"github.com/go-openapi/spec"
 	"github.com/pkg/errors"
 	"k8s.io/kube-openapi/pkg/common"
 	"sigs.k8s.io/kustomize/pkg/gvk"
 	"sigs.k8s.io/kustomize/pkg/ifc"
+	"sigs.k8s.io/yaml"
 )
 
 type myProperties map[string]spec.Schema