diff --git a/data/multus/001-multus.yaml b/data/multus/001-multus.yaml
index b76fb5af9..b96d03fc9 100644
--- a/data/multus/001-multus.yaml
+++ b/data/multus/001-multus.yaml
@@ -138,8 +138,10 @@ spec:
               mountPath: /host/etc/cni/net.d
             - name: host-run
               mountPath: /host/run
-            - name: cnicache
-              mountPath: /host/var/lib/cni
+            - name: host-var-lib-cni-multus
+              mountPath: /var/lib/cni/multus
+            - name: host-var-lib-kubelet
+              mountPath: /var/lib/kubelet
             - name: host-run-k8s-cni-cncf-io
               mountPath: /run/k8s.cni.cncf.io
             - name: host-run-netns
@@ -181,14 +183,15 @@ spec:
         - name: cnibin
           hostPath:
             path: {{ .CNIBinDir }}
-        - name: cnicache
+        - name: hostroot
+          hostPath:
+            path: /
+        - name: multus-daemon-config
           configMap:
             name: multus-daemon-config
             items:
               - key: daemon-config.json
                 path: daemon-config.json
-          hostPath:
-            path: /var/lib/cni
         - name: host-run
           hostPath:
             path: /run
diff --git a/hack/components/bump-multus.sh b/hack/components/bump-multus.sh
index dc233a1dc..8a6227c64 100755
--- a/hack/components/bump-multus.sh
+++ b/hack/components/bump-multus.sh
@@ -27,14 +27,8 @@ function __parametize_by_object() {
 				yaml-utils::set_param ${f} spec.template.spec.containers[0].imagePullPolicy '{{ .ImagePullPolicy }}'
 				yaml-utils::update_param ${f} spec.template.spec.initContainers[0].image '{{ .MultusImage }}'
 				yaml-utils::set_param ${f} spec.template.spec.priorityClassName 'system-cluster-critical'
-				yaml-utils::delete_param ${f} spec.template.spec.containers[0].volumeMounts[2]
-				yaml-utils::set_param ${f} spec.template.spec.containers[0].volumeMounts[2].name 'cnicache'
-				yaml-utils::set_param ${f} spec.template.spec.containers[0].volumeMounts[2].mountPath '/host/var/lib/cni'
 				yaml-utils::update_param ${f} spec.template.spec.volumes[0].hostPath.path '{{ .CNIConfigDir }}'
 				yaml-utils::update_param ${f} spec.template.spec.volumes[1].hostPath.path '{{ .CNIBinDir }}'
-				yaml-utils::delete_param ${f} spec.template.spec.volumes[2]
-				yaml-utils::set_param ${f} spec.template.spec.volumes[2].name 'cnicache'
-				yaml-utils::set_param ${f} spec.template.spec.volumes[2].hostPath.path '/var/lib/cni'
 				yaml-utils::delete_param ${f} spec.template.spec.containers[0].resources.limits
 				yaml-utils::update_param ${f} spec.template.spec.containers[0].resources.requests.cpu '"10m"'
 				yaml-utils::update_param ${f} spec.template.spec.containers[0].resources.requests.memory '"15Mi"'
diff --git a/pkg/components/components.go b/pkg/components/components.go
index 49ffcc13e..f93081b7e 100644
--- a/pkg/components/components.go
+++ b/pkg/components/components.go
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ var (
 )
 
 const (
-	MultusImageDefault            = "ghcr.io/k8snetworkplumbingwg/multus-cni@sha256:ccc6ac85da5f32c86d65b291b0a9555f75bb878b66f0af2d05698d05f8ab440b"
+	MultusImageDefault            = "ghcr.io/k8snetworkplumbingwg/multus-cni@sha256:09a572e8bdf8a398db024ca252d06cf3ac0a03e07ae547d6a84221d4f6a9f96f"
 	LinuxBridgeCniImageDefault    = "quay.io/kubevirt/cni-default-plugins@sha256:5d9442c26f8750d44f97175f36dbd74bef503f782b9adefcfd08215d065c437a"
 	LinuxBridgeMarkerImageDefault = "quay.io/kubevirt/bridge-marker@sha256:5d24c6d1ecb0556896b7b81c7e5260b54173858425777b7a84df8a706c07e6d2"
 	KubeMacPoolImageDefault       = "quay.io/kubevirt/kubemacpool@sha256:fb07b1be9e0990e3846ef628e993694bf0765602af5907abf98f7e218db0cb4a"
diff --git a/test/releases/99.0.0.go b/test/releases/99.0.0.go
index 3b6985f48..345b62dac 100644
--- a/test/releases/99.0.0.go
+++ b/test/releases/99.0.0.go
@@ -13,13 +13,13 @@ func init() {
 				ParentName: "multus",
 				ParentKind: "DaemonSet",
 				Name:       "kube-multus",
-				Image:      "ghcr.io/k8snetworkplumbingwg/multus-cni@sha256:ccc6ac85da5f32c86d65b291b0a9555f75bb878b66f0af2d05698d05f8ab440b",
+				Image:      "ghcr.io/k8snetworkplumbingwg/multus-cni@sha256:09a572e8bdf8a398db024ca252d06cf3ac0a03e07ae547d6a84221d4f6a9f96f",
 			},
 			{
 				ParentName: "multus",
 				ParentKind: "DaemonSet",
 				Name:       "install-multus-binary",
-				Image:      "ghcr.io/k8snetworkplumbingwg/multus-cni@sha256:ccc6ac85da5f32c86d65b291b0a9555f75bb878b66f0af2d05698d05f8ab440b",
+				Image:      "ghcr.io/k8snetworkplumbingwg/multus-cni@sha256:09a572e8bdf8a398db024ca252d06cf3ac0a03e07ae547d6a84221d4f6a9f96f",
 			},
 			{
 				ParentName: "bridge-marker",