diff --git a/roles/kubernetes/control-plane/tasks/kubeadm-setup.yml b/roles/kubernetes/control-plane/tasks/kubeadm-setup.yml
index 6176ba893..48732c3d6 100644
--- a/roles/kubernetes/control-plane/tasks/kubeadm-setup.yml
+++ b/roles/kubernetes/control-plane/tasks/kubeadm-setup.yml
@@ -150,8 +150,8 @@
 
 - name: Create hardcoded kubeadm token for joining nodes with 24h expiration (if defined)
   shell: >-
-    {{ bin_dir }}/kubeadm --kubeconfig /etc/kubernetes/admin.conf token delete {{ kubeadm_token }} || :;
-    {{ bin_dir }}/kubeadm --kubeconfig /etc/kubernetes/admin.conf token create {{ kubeadm_token }}
+    {{ bin_dir }}/kubeadm --kubeconfig {{ kube_config_dir }}/admin.conf token delete {{ kubeadm_token }} || :;
+    {{ bin_dir }}/kubeadm --kubeconfig {{ kube_config_dir }}/admin.conf token create {{ kubeadm_token }}
   changed_when: false
   when:
     - inventory_hostname == groups['kube_control_plane']|first
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@
     - kubeadm_token
 
 - name: Create kubeadm token for joining nodes with 24h expiration (default)
-  command: "{{ bin_dir }}/kubeadm --kubeconfig /etc/kubernetes/admin.conf token create"
+  command: "{{ bin_dir }}/kubeadm --kubeconfig {{ kube_config_dir }}/admin.conf token create"
   changed_when: false
   register: temp_token
   retries: 5
diff --git a/roles/kubernetes/control-plane/tasks/kubeadm-upgrade.yml b/roles/kubernetes/control-plane/tasks/kubeadm-upgrade.yml
index a809f0ee1..c027a1f8d 100644
--- a/roles/kubernetes/control-plane/tasks/kubeadm-upgrade.yml
+++ b/roles/kubernetes/control-plane/tasks/kubeadm-upgrade.yml
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
 - name: kubeadm | scale down coredns replicas to 0 if not using coredns dns_mode
   command: >-
     {{ bin_dir }}/kubectl
-    --kubeconfig /etc/kubernetes/admin.conf
+    --kubeconfig {{ kube_config_dir }}/admin.conf
     -n kube-system
     scale deployment/coredns --replicas 0
   register: scale_down_coredns
diff --git a/roles/remove-node/pre-remove/tasks/main.yml b/roles/remove-node/pre-remove/tasks/main.yml
index 2cafaeb7f..80746acda 100644
--- a/roles/remove-node/pre-remove/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/remove-node/pre-remove/tasks/main.yml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 
 - name: remove-node | Drain node except daemonsets resource  # noqa 301
   command: >-
-    {{ bin_dir }}/kubectl --kubeconfig /etc/kubernetes/admin.conf drain
+    {{ bin_dir }}/kubectl --kubeconfig {{ kube_config_dir }}/admin.conf drain
       --force
       --ignore-daemonsets
       --grace-period {{ drain_grace_period }}
diff --git a/roles/upgrade/post-upgrade/tasks/main.yml b/roles/upgrade/post-upgrade/tasks/main.yml
index 805677f86..e56c1a1b2 100644
--- a/roles/upgrade/post-upgrade/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/upgrade/post-upgrade/tasks/main.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ---
 - name: Uncordon node
-  command: "{{ bin_dir }}/kubectl --kubeconfig /etc/kubernetes/admin.conf uncordon {{ kube_override_hostname|default(inventory_hostname) }}"
+  command: "{{ bin_dir }}/kubectl --kubeconfig {{ kube_config_dir }}/admin.conf uncordon {{ kube_override_hostname|default(inventory_hostname) }}"
   delegate_to: "{{ groups['kube_control_plane'][0] }}"
   when:
     - needs_cordoning|default(false)
diff --git a/roles/upgrade/pre-upgrade/tasks/main.yml b/roles/upgrade/pre-upgrade/tasks/main.yml
index 64e01d901..ef28189b3 100644
--- a/roles/upgrade/pre-upgrade/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/upgrade/pre-upgrade/tasks/main.yml
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@
       delay: "{{ drain_retry_delay_seconds }}"
   rescue:
     - name: Set node back to schedulable
-      command: "{{ bin_dir }}/kubectl --kubeconfig /etc/kubernetes/admin.conf uncordon {{ inventory_hostname }}"
+      command: "{{ bin_dir }}/kubectl --kubeconfig {{ kube_config_dir }}/admin.conf uncordon {{ inventory_hostname }}"
       when: upgrade_node_uncordon_after_drain_failure
     - name: Fail after rescue
       fail: