diff --git a/magnum/drivers/common/templates/kubernetes/fragments/install-cri.sh b/magnum/drivers/common/templates/kubernetes/fragments/install-cri.sh
index f60efe47a8..61204fe47a 100644
--- a/magnum/drivers/common/templates/kubernetes/fragments/install-cri.sh
+++ b/magnum/drivers/common/templates/kubernetes/fragments/install-cri.sh
@@ -10,6 +10,9 @@ ssh_cmd="ssh -F /srv/magnum/.ssh/config root@localhost"
 if [ "${CONTAINER_RUNTIME}" = "containerd"  ] ; then
     $ssh_cmd systemctl disable docker.service docker.socket
     $ssh_cmd systemctl stop docker.service docker.socket
+    if $ssh_cmd [ -f /etc/containerd/config.toml ] ; then
+        $ssh_cmd sed -i 's/bin_dir.*$/bin_dir\ =\ \""\/opt\/cni\/bin\/"\"/' /etc/containerd/config.toml
+    fi
     if [ -z "${CONTAINERD_TARBALL_URL}"  ] ; then
         CONTAINERD_TARBALL_URL="https://github.com/containerd/containerd/releases/download/v${CONTAINERD_VERSION}/cri-containerd-cni-${CONTAINERD_VERSION}-linux-amd64.tar.gz"
     fi