diff --git a/apps/nse-noop/nse.yaml b/apps/nse-noop/nse.yaml
index a413b1d37e1f..e21cdd9e1bcf 100644
--- a/apps/nse-noop/nse.yaml
+++ b/apps/nse-noop/nse.yaml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ spec:
       hostNetwork: true
       containers:
         - name: nse
-          image: ghcr.io/networkservicemesh/ci/cmd-nse-vfio:b5cbc11
+          image: ghcr.io/networkservicemesh/ci/cmd-nse-vfio:ef49827
           env:
             - name: SPIFFE_ENDPOINT_SOCKET
               value: unix:///run/spire/sockets/agent.sock
diff --git a/apps/nse-vfio/nse.yaml b/apps/nse-vfio/nse.yaml
index 8609549964b7..d23e5614e9a2 100644
--- a/apps/nse-vfio/nse.yaml
+++ b/apps/nse-vfio/nse.yaml
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ spec:
               mountPath: /dev/vfio
 
         - name: nse
-          image: ghcr.io/networkservicemesh/ci/cmd-nse-vfio:b5cbc11
+          image: ghcr.io/networkservicemesh/ci/cmd-nse-vfio:ef49827
           env:
             - name: SPIFFE_ENDPOINT_SOCKET
               value: unix:///run/spire/sockets/agent.sock