diff --git a/bindata/network/openshift-sdn/sdn-ovs.yaml b/bindata/network/openshift-sdn/sdn-ovs.yaml
index 00c1c43623..5e2214e27b 100644
--- a/bindata/network/openshift-sdn/sdn-ovs.yaml
+++ b/bindata/network/openshift-sdn/sdn-ovs.yaml
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ spec:
           }
 
           # Check to see if ovs is provided by the node:
-          if [[ -L '/host/etc/systemd/system/network-online.target.wants/ovs-configuration.service' ]]; then
+          if [ -f /host/var/run/ovs-config-executed ]; then
             echo "openvswitch is running in systemd"
             # In some very strange corner cases, the owner for /run/openvswitch
             # can be wrong, so we need to clean up and restart.
@@ -65,7 +65,6 @@ spec:
             # Don't need to worry about restoring flows; this can only change if we've rebooted
             exec tail -F /host/var/log/openvswitch/ovs-vswitchd.log /host/var/log/openvswitch/ovsdb-server.log
           else
-
             echo "openvswitch is running in container"
             # if another process is listening on the cni-server socket, wait until it exits
             retries=0
diff --git a/bindata/network/ovn-kubernetes/006-ovs-node.yaml b/bindata/network/ovn-kubernetes/006-ovs-node.yaml
index 3c7065db90..83f0a0d5c9 100644
--- a/bindata/network/ovn-kubernetes/006-ovs-node.yaml
+++ b/bindata/network/ovn-kubernetes/006-ovs-node.yaml
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ spec:
           }
 
           # Check to see if ovs is provided by the node:
-          if [[ -L '/host/etc/systemd/system/network-online.target.wants/ovs-configuration.service' ]]; then
+          if [ -f /host/var/run/ovs-config-executed ]; then
             echo "openvswitch is running in systemd"
             # In some very strange corner cases, the owner for /run/openvswitch
             # can be wrong, so we need to clean up and restart.
diff --git a/bindata/network/ovn-kubernetes/ovnkube-node.yaml b/bindata/network/ovn-kubernetes/ovnkube-node.yaml
index 04d7f589a4..613ab4e9bf 100644
--- a/bindata/network/ovn-kubernetes/ovnkube-node.yaml
+++ b/bindata/network/ovn-kubernetes/ovnkube-node.yaml
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ spec:
           gateway_mode_flags=
           # Check to see if ovs is provided by the node. This is only for upgrade from 4.5->4.6 or
           # openshift-sdn to ovn-kube conversion
-          if grep -q OVNKubernetes /etc/systemd/system/ovs-configuration.service ; then
+          if grep -q OVNKubernetes /etc/systemd/system/ovs-configuration.service && [ -f /host/var/run/ovs-config-executed ]; then
             gateway_mode_flags="--gateway-mode local --gateway-interface br-ex"
           else
             gateway_mode_flags="--gateway-mode local --gateway-interface none"