diff --git a/cookbooks/aws-parallelcluster-platform/resources/enroot/partial/_enroot_common.rb b/cookbooks/aws-parallelcluster-platform/resources/enroot/partial/_enroot_common.rb
index 485853639..d9c104fea 100644
--- a/cookbooks/aws-parallelcluster-platform/resources/enroot/partial/_enroot_common.rb
+++ b/cookbooks/aws-parallelcluster-platform/resources/enroot/partial/_enroot_common.rb
@@ -25,10 +25,12 @@
     code <<-ENROOT_CONFIGURE
     set -e
     ENROOT_CONFIG_RELEASE=pyxis
+    SHARED_DIR=#{node['cluster']['shared_dir']}
+    NONROOT_USER=#{node['cluster']['cluster_user']}
     wget -O /tmp/enroot.template.conf https://raw.githubusercontent.com/aws-samples/aws-parallelcluster-post-install-scripts/${ENROOT_CONFIG_RELEASE}/pyxis/enroot.template.conf
-    mkdir -p #{node['cluster']['shared_dir']}/enroot
-    chown #{node['cluster']['cluster_user']} #{node['cluster']['shared_dir']}/enroot
-    ENROOT_CACHE_PATH=#{node['cluster']['shared_dir']}/enroot envsubst < /tmp/enroot.template.conf > /tmp/enroot.conf
+    mkdir -p ${SHARED_DIR}/enroot
+    chown ${NONROOT_USER} ${SHARED_DIR}/enroot
+    ENROOT_CACHE_PATH=${SHARED_DIR}/enroot envsubst < /tmp/enroot.template.conf > /tmp/enroot.conf
     mv /tmp/enroot.conf /etc/enroot/enroot.conf
     chmod 0644 /etc/enroot/enroot.conf
 
@@ -37,7 +39,13 @@
     mkdir -p /tmp/enroot/data
     chmod 1777 /tmp/enroot/data
 
-    chmod 1777 #{node['cluster']['shared_dir']}/enroot
+    chmod 1777 ${SHARED_DIR}/enroot
+
+    mkdir -p ${SHARED_DIR}/pyxis/
+    chown ${NONROOT_USER} ${SHARED_DIR}/pyxis/
+    sed -i '${s/$/ runtime_path=${SHARED_DIR}\\/pyxis/}' /opt/slurm/etc/plugstack.conf.d/pyxis.conf
+    SHARED_DIR=${SHARED_DIR} envsubst < /opt/slurm/etc/plugstack.conf.d/pyxis.conf > /opt/slurm/etc/plugstack.conf.d/pyxis.tmp.conf
+    mv /opt/slurm/etc/plugstack.conf.d/pyxis.tmp.conf /opt/slurm/etc/plugstack.conf.d/pyxis.conf
 
     ENROOT_CONFIGURE
     retries 3
diff --git a/cookbooks/aws-parallelcluster-slurm/recipes/install/install_pyxis.rb b/cookbooks/aws-parallelcluster-slurm/recipes/install/install_pyxis.rb
index 040d9ea02..548a4142d 100644
--- a/cookbooks/aws-parallelcluster-slurm/recipes/install/install_pyxis.rb
+++ b/cookbooks/aws-parallelcluster-slurm/recipes/install/install_pyxis.rb
@@ -39,14 +39,6 @@
     echo -e 'include /opt/slurm/etc/plugstack.conf.d/*' | tee /opt/slurm/etc/plugstack.conf
     ln -fs /usr/local/share/pyxis/pyxis.conf /opt/slurm/etc/plugstack.conf.d/pyxis.conf
 
-    SHARED_DIR=#{node['cluster']['shared_dir']}
-    NONROOT_USER=#{node['cluster']['cluster_user']}
-    mkdir -p ${SHARED_DIR}/pyxis/
-    chown ${NONROOT_USER} ${SHARED_DIR}/pyxis/
-    sed -i '${s/$/ runtime_path=${SHARED_DIR}\\/pyxis/}' /opt/slurm/etc/plugstack.conf.d/pyxis.conf
-    SHARED_DIR=${SHARED_DIR} envsubst < /opt/slurm/etc/plugstack.conf.d/pyxis.conf > /opt/slurm/etc/plugstack.conf.d/pyxis.tmp.conf
-    mv /opt/slurm/etc/plugstack.conf.d/pyxis.tmp.conf /opt/slurm/etc/plugstack.conf.d/pyxis.conf
-
   PYXIS_INSTALL
   retries 3
   retry_delay 5