diff --git a/inventory/sample/group_vars/k8s-cluster.yml b/inventory/sample/group_vars/k8s-cluster.yml
index a31963f16..128e8cc99 100644
--- a/inventory/sample/group_vars/k8s-cluster.yml
+++ b/inventory/sample/group_vars/k8s-cluster.yml
@@ -171,8 +171,8 @@ registry_enabled: false
 # Local volume provisioner deployment
 local_volume_provisioner_enabled: false
 # local_volume_provisioner_namespace: "{{ system_namespace }}"
-local_volume_provisioner_base_dir: /mnt/disks
-local_volume_provisioner_mount_dir: /mnt/disks
+# local_volume_provisioner_base_dir: /mnt/disks
+# local_volume_provisioner_mount_dir: /mnt/disks
 # local_volume_provisioner_storage_class: local-storage
 
 # CephFS provisioner deployment
diff --git a/roles/kubernetes-apps/external_provisioner/local_volume_provisioner/templates/local-volume-provisioner-ns.yml.j2 b/roles/kubernetes-apps/external_provisioner/local_volume_provisioner/templates/local-volume-provisioner-ns.yml.j2
index 68faacfbc..04a791010 100644
--- a/roles/kubernetes-apps/external_provisioner/local_volume_provisioner/templates/local-volume-provisioner-ns.yml.j2
+++ b/roles/kubernetes-apps/external_provisioner/local_volume_provisioner/templates/local-volume-provisioner-ns.yml.j2
@@ -3,3 +3,5 @@ apiVersion: v1
 kind: Namespace
 metadata:
   name: {{ local_volume_provisioner_namespace }}
+  labels:
+    name: {{ local_volume_provisioner_namespace }}
diff --git a/roles/kubernetes/node/templates/kubelet-container.j2 b/roles/kubernetes/node/templates/kubelet-container.j2
index 28a109ec1..4e8d4c371 100644
--- a/roles/kubernetes/node/templates/kubelet-container.j2
+++ b/roles/kubernetes/node/templates/kubelet-container.j2
@@ -26,9 +26,6 @@
   -v /var/run:/var/run:rw \
   -v {{kube_config_dir}}:{{kube_config_dir}}:ro \
   -v /etc/os-release:/etc/os-release:ro \
-{% if local_volume_provisioner_enabled == true %}
-  -v {{ local_volume_provisioner_base_dir }}:{{ local_volume_provisioner_base_dir }}:shared \
-{% endif %}
   {{ hyperkube_image_repo }}:{{ hyperkube_image_tag}} \
   ./hyperkube kubelet \
   "$@"
diff --git a/roles/kubernetes/node/templates/kubelet.rkt.service.j2 b/roles/kubernetes/node/templates/kubelet.rkt.service.j2
index 80825fab3..7e0c2f942 100644
--- a/roles/kubernetes/node/templates/kubelet.rkt.service.j2
+++ b/roles/kubernetes/node/templates/kubelet.rkt.service.j2
@@ -36,9 +36,6 @@ ExecStart=/usr/bin/rkt run \
         --volume var-lib-docker,kind=host,source={{ docker_daemon_graph }},readOnly=false \
         --volume var-lib-kubelet,kind=host,source=/var/lib/kubelet,readOnly=false,recursive=true \
         --volume var-log,kind=host,source=/var/log \
-{% if local_volume_provisioner_enabled == true %}
-        --volume local-volume-provisioner-base-dir,kind=host,source={{ local_volume_provisioner_base_dir }},readOnly=false,recursive=true \
-{% endif %}
 {% if kube_network_plugin in ["calico", "weave", "canal", "flannel", "contiv", "cilium"] %}
         --volume etc-cni,kind=host,source=/etc/cni,readOnly=true \
         --volume opt-cni,kind=host,source=/opt/cni,readOnly=true \
@@ -67,9 +64,6 @@ ExecStart=/usr/bin/rkt run \
         --mount volume=var-lib-kubelet,target=/var/lib/kubelet \
         --mount volume=var-log,target=/var/log \
         --mount volume=hosts,target=/etc/hosts \
-{% if local_volume_provisioner_enabled == true %}
-        --mount volume=local-volume-provisioner-base-dir,target={{ local_volume_provisioner_base_dir }} \
-{% endif %}
 {% if kubelet_flexvolumes_plugins_dir is defined %}
         --mount volume=flexvolumes,target={{ kubelet_flexvolumes_plugins_dir }} \
 {% endif %}
diff --git a/roles/kubernetes/preinstall/tasks/main.yml b/roles/kubernetes/preinstall/tasks/main.yml
index 24e839806..f23040751 100644
--- a/roles/kubernetes/preinstall/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/kubernetes/preinstall/tasks/main.yml
@@ -60,7 +60,6 @@
     - "{{ kube_config_dir }}/ssl"
     - "{{ kube_manifest_dir }}"
     - "{{ kube_script_dir }}"
-    - "{{ local_volume_provisioner_base_dir }}"
 
 - name: check cloud_provider value
   fail: