diff --git a/charts/aws-efs-csi-driver/templates/node-daemonset.yaml b/charts/aws-efs-csi-driver/templates/node-daemonset.yaml
index acaebe22a..5eb8a9bde 100644
--- a/charts/aws-efs-csi-driver/templates/node-daemonset.yaml
+++ b/charts/aws-efs-csi-driver/templates/node-daemonset.yaml
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ spec:
       {{- with .Values.node.affinity }}
       affinity: {{- toYaml . | nindent 8 }}
       {{- end }}
+      hostNetwork: true
       dnsPolicy: {{ .Values.node.dnsPolicy }}
       {{- with .Values.node.dnsConfig }}
       dnsConfig: {{- toYaml . | nindent 8 }}
diff --git a/deploy/kubernetes/base/node-daemonset.yaml b/deploy/kubernetes/base/node-daemonset.yaml
index 196a80cb5..29d271de1 100644
--- a/deploy/kubernetes/base/node-daemonset.yaml
+++ b/deploy/kubernetes/base/node-daemonset.yaml
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ spec:
                 operator: NotIn
                 values:
                 - fargate
+      hostNetwork: true
       dnsPolicy: ClusterFirst
       serviceAccountName: efs-csi-node-sa
       priorityClassName: system-node-critical