diff --git a/command/agent/local.go b/command/agent/local.go
index 38b5ee1699..f85d6671ad 100644
--- a/command/agent/local.go
+++ b/command/agent/local.go
@@ -310,24 +310,47 @@ func (l *localState) setSyncState() error {
 	if err := l.iface.RPC("Health.NodeChecks", &req, &out2); err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
-	services := out1.NodeServices
 	checks := out2.HealthChecks
 
 	l.Lock()
 	defer l.Unlock()
 
-	if services != nil {
-		for id, service := range services.Services {
-			// If we don't have the service locally, deregister it
-			existing, ok := l.services[id]
-			if !ok {
-				l.serviceStatus[id] = syncStatus{remoteDelete: true}
-				continue
-			}
+	services := make(map[string]*structs.NodeService)
+	if out1.NodeServices != nil {
+		services = out1.NodeServices.Services
+	}
 
-			// If our definition is different, we need to update it
-			equal := reflect.DeepEqual(existing, service)
-			l.serviceStatus[id] = syncStatus{inSync: equal}
+	for id, _ := range l.services {
+		// If the local service doesn't exist remotely, then sync it
+		if _, ok := services[id]; !ok {
+			l.serviceStatus[id] = syncStatus{inSync: false}
+		}
+	}
+
+	for id, service := range services {
+		// If we don't have the service locally, deregister it
+		existing, ok := l.services[id]
+		if !ok {
+			l.serviceStatus[id] = syncStatus{remoteDelete: true}
+			continue
+		}
+
+		// If our definition is different, we need to update it
+		equal := reflect.DeepEqual(existing, service)
+		l.serviceStatus[id] = syncStatus{inSync: equal}
+	}
+
+	for id, _ := range l.checks {
+		// Sync any check which doesn't exist on the remote side
+		found := false
+		for _, check := range checks {
+			if check.CheckID == id {
+				found = true
+				break
+			}
+		}
+		if !found {
+			l.checkStatus[id] = syncStatus{inSync: false}
 		}
 	}
 
diff --git a/command/agent/local_test.go b/command/agent/local_test.go
index d2cb7fa7ec..480da00cd7 100644
--- a/command/agent/local_test.go
+++ b/command/agent/local_test.go
@@ -88,6 +88,16 @@ func TestAgentAntiEntropy_Services(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 	agent.state.AddService(srv5)
 
+	// Exists local, in sync, remote missing (create)
+	srv6 := &structs.NodeService{
+		ID:      "cache",
+		Service: "cache",
+		Tags:    []string{},
+		Port:    11211,
+	}
+	agent.state.AddService(srv6)
+	agent.state.serviceStatus["cache"] = syncStatus{inSync: true}
+
 	srv5_mod := new(structs.NodeService)
 	*srv5_mod = *srv5
 	srv5_mod.Address = "127.0.0.1"
@@ -110,8 +120,8 @@ func TestAgentAntiEntropy_Services(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Fatalf("err: %v", err)
 	}
 
-	// We should have 5 services (consul included)
-	if len(services.NodeServices.Services) != 5 {
+	// We should have 6 services (consul included)
+	if len(services.NodeServices.Services) != 6 {
 		t.Fatalf("bad: %v", services.NodeServices.Services)
 	}
 
@@ -134,6 +144,10 @@ func TestAgentAntiEntropy_Services(t *testing.T) {
 			if !reflect.DeepEqual(serv, srv5) {
 				t.Fatalf("bad: %v %v", serv, srv5)
 			}
+		case "cache":
+			if !reflect.DeepEqual(serv, srv6) {
+				t.Fatalf("bad: %v %v", serv, srv6)
+			}
 		case "consul":
 			// ignore
 		default:
@@ -142,10 +156,10 @@ func TestAgentAntiEntropy_Services(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 
 	// Check the local state
-	if len(agent.state.services) != 5 {
+	if len(agent.state.services) != 6 {
 		t.Fatalf("bad: %v", agent.state.services)
 	}
-	if len(agent.state.serviceStatus) != 5 {
+	if len(agent.state.serviceStatus) != 6 {
 		t.Fatalf("bad: %v", agent.state.serviceStatus)
 	}
 	for name, status := range agent.state.serviceStatus {
@@ -439,6 +453,16 @@ func TestAgentAntiEntropy_Checks(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Fatalf("err: %v", err)
 	}
 
+	// Exists local, in sync, remote missing (create)
+	chk5 := &structs.HealthCheck{
+		Node:    agent.config.NodeName,
+		CheckID: "cache",
+		Name:    "cache",
+		Status:  structs.HealthPassing,
+	}
+	agent.state.AddCheck(chk5)
+	agent.state.checkStatus["cache"] = syncStatus{inSync: true}
+
 	// Trigger anti-entropy run and wait
 	agent.StartSync()
 	time.Sleep(200 * time.Millisecond)
@@ -453,8 +477,8 @@ func TestAgentAntiEntropy_Checks(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Fatalf("err: %v", err)
 	}
 
-	// We should have 4 services (serf included)
-	if len(checks.HealthChecks) != 4 {
+	// We should have 5 checks (serf included)
+	if len(checks.HealthChecks) != 5 {
 		t.Fatalf("bad: %v", checks)
 	}
 
@@ -473,6 +497,10 @@ func TestAgentAntiEntropy_Checks(t *testing.T) {
 			if !reflect.DeepEqual(chk, chk3) {
 				t.Fatalf("bad: %v %v", chk, chk3)
 			}
+		case "cache":
+			if !reflect.DeepEqual(chk, chk5) {
+				t.Fatalf("bad: %v %v", chk, chk5)
+			}
 		case "serfHealth":
 			// ignore
 		default:
@@ -481,10 +509,10 @@ func TestAgentAntiEntropy_Checks(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 
 	// Check the local state
-	if len(agent.state.checks) != 3 {
+	if len(agent.state.checks) != 4 {
 		t.Fatalf("bad: %v", agent.state.checks)
 	}
-	if len(agent.state.checkStatus) != 3 {
+	if len(agent.state.checkStatus) != 4 {
 		t.Fatalf("bad: %v", agent.state.checkStatus)
 	}
 	for name, status := range agent.state.checkStatus {