diff --git a/pkg/volume/util/subpath/subpath_linux.go b/pkg/volume/util/subpath/subpath_linux.go
index b2f50c20409..c9e054be41f 100644
--- a/pkg/volume/util/subpath/subpath_linux.go
+++ b/pkg/volume/util/subpath/subpath_linux.go
@@ -209,8 +209,9 @@ func doBindSubPath(mounter MountInterface, subpath Subpath) (hostPath string, er
 
 	// Do the bind mount
 	options := []string{"bind"}
+	mountFlags := []string{"--no-canonicalize"}
 	klog.V(5).Infof("bind mounting %q at %q", mountSource, bindPathTarget)
-	if err = mounter.Mount(mountSource, bindPathTarget, "" /*fstype*/, options); err != nil {
+	if err = mounter.MountSensitiveWithFlags(mountSource, bindPathTarget, "" /*fstype*/, options, nil /* sensitiveOptions */, mountFlags); err != nil {
 		return "", fmt.Errorf("error mounting %s: %s", subpath.Path, err)
 	}
 	success = true