diff --git a/apps/nse-kernel/nse.yaml b/apps/nse-kernel/nse.yaml
index 50130ccc495..f39c492fc4c 100644
--- a/apps/nse-kernel/nse.yaml
+++ b/apps/nse-kernel/nse.yaml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ spec:
     spec:
       containers:
         - name: nse
-          image: ghcr.io/networkservicemesh/ci/cmd-nse-icmp-responder:e0a4e10
+          image: ghcr.io/networkservicemesh/ci/cmd-nse-icmp-responder:b9d98ef
           imagePullPolicy: IfNotPresent
           env:
             - name: SPIFFE_ENDPOINT_SOCKET
diff --git a/examples/features/change-nse-dynamically/blue-nse.yaml b/examples/features/change-nse-dynamically/blue-nse.yaml
index 4591cd39314..496a6fca84c 100644
--- a/examples/features/change-nse-dynamically/blue-nse.yaml
+++ b/examples/features/change-nse-dynamically/blue-nse.yaml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ metadata:
 spec:
   containers:
     - name: nse
-      image: ghcr.io/networkservicemesh/ci/cmd-nse-icmp-responder:e0a4e10
+      image: ghcr.io/networkservicemesh/ci/cmd-nse-icmp-responder:b9d98ef
       imagePullPolicy: IfNotPresent
       env:
         - name: SPIFFE_ENDPOINT_SOCKET
diff --git a/examples/features/change-nse-dynamically/green-nse.yaml b/examples/features/change-nse-dynamically/green-nse.yaml
index a75158bbcea..d609675a53c 100644
--- a/examples/features/change-nse-dynamically/green-nse.yaml
+++ b/examples/features/change-nse-dynamically/green-nse.yaml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ metadata:
 spec:
   containers:
     - name: nse
-      image: ghcr.io/networkservicemesh/ci/cmd-nse-icmp-responder:e0a4e10
+      image: ghcr.io/networkservicemesh/ci/cmd-nse-icmp-responder:b9d98ef
       imagePullPolicy: IfNotPresent
       env:
         - name: SPIFFE_ENDPOINT_SOCKET
diff --git a/examples/features/exclude-prefixes-client/nse-kernel-1.yaml b/examples/features/exclude-prefixes-client/nse-kernel-1.yaml
index d6502e9436e..5e273250042 100644
--- a/examples/features/exclude-prefixes-client/nse-kernel-1.yaml
+++ b/examples/features/exclude-prefixes-client/nse-kernel-1.yaml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ spec:
     spec:
       containers:
         - name: nse
-          image: ghcr.io/networkservicemesh/ci/cmd-nse-icmp-responder:e0a4e10
+          image: ghcr.io/networkservicemesh/ci/cmd-nse-icmp-responder:b9d98ef
           imagePullPolicy: IfNotPresent
           env:
             - name: SPIFFE_ENDPOINT_SOCKET
diff --git a/examples/features/exclude-prefixes-client/nse-kernel-2.yaml b/examples/features/exclude-prefixes-client/nse-kernel-2.yaml
index 45153cceb91..030f3acdfb2 100644
--- a/examples/features/exclude-prefixes-client/nse-kernel-2.yaml
+++ b/examples/features/exclude-prefixes-client/nse-kernel-2.yaml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ spec:
     spec:
       containers:
         - name: nse
-          image: ghcr.io/networkservicemesh/ci/cmd-nse-icmp-responder:e0a4e10
+          image: ghcr.io/networkservicemesh/ci/cmd-nse-icmp-responder:b9d98ef
           imagePullPolicy: IfNotPresent
           env:
             - name: SPIFFE_ENDPOINT_SOCKET
diff --git a/examples/features/ipam-policies/first-nse.yaml b/examples/features/ipam-policies/first-nse.yaml
index 79bdac5123b..e831b3490a6 100644
--- a/examples/features/ipam-policies/first-nse.yaml
+++ b/examples/features/ipam-policies/first-nse.yaml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ metadata:
 spec:
   containers:
     - name: nse
-      image: ghcr.io/networkservicemesh/ci/cmd-nse-icmp-responder:e0a4e10
+      image: ghcr.io/networkservicemesh/ci/cmd-nse-icmp-responder:b9d98ef
       imagePullPolicy: IfNotPresent
       env:
         - name: SPIFFE_ENDPOINT_SOCKET
diff --git a/examples/features/ipam-policies/second-nse.yaml b/examples/features/ipam-policies/second-nse.yaml
index 5eabc9a0887..f10e3f4a6b7 100644
--- a/examples/features/ipam-policies/second-nse.yaml
+++ b/examples/features/ipam-policies/second-nse.yaml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ metadata:
 spec:
   containers:
     - name: nse
-      image: ghcr.io/networkservicemesh/ci/cmd-nse-icmp-responder:e0a4e10
+      image: ghcr.io/networkservicemesh/ci/cmd-nse-icmp-responder:b9d98ef
       imagePullPolicy: IfNotPresent
       env:
         - name: SPIFFE_ENDPOINT_SOCKET
diff --git a/examples/features/multiple-services/first-nse.yaml b/examples/features/multiple-services/first-nse.yaml
index 11bfed7a369..01e07216dac 100644
--- a/examples/features/multiple-services/first-nse.yaml
+++ b/examples/features/multiple-services/first-nse.yaml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ metadata:
 spec:
   containers:
     - name: nse
-      image: ghcr.io/networkservicemesh/ci/cmd-nse-icmp-responder:e0a4e10
+      image: ghcr.io/networkservicemesh/ci/cmd-nse-icmp-responder:b9d98ef
       imagePullPolicy: IfNotPresent
       env:
         - name: SPIFFE_ENDPOINT_SOCKET
diff --git a/examples/features/multiple-services/second-nse.yaml b/examples/features/multiple-services/second-nse.yaml
index c96961f72f8..5c138895297 100644
--- a/examples/features/multiple-services/second-nse.yaml
+++ b/examples/features/multiple-services/second-nse.yaml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ metadata:
 spec:
   containers:
     - name: nse
-      image: ghcr.io/networkservicemesh/ci/cmd-nse-icmp-responder:e0a4e10
+      image: ghcr.io/networkservicemesh/ci/cmd-nse-icmp-responder:b9d98ef
       imagePullPolicy: IfNotPresent
       env:
         - name: SPIFFE_ENDPOINT_SOCKET
diff --git a/examples/features/mutually-aware-nses/nse-1.yaml b/examples/features/mutually-aware-nses/nse-1.yaml
index f63d7269e2c..52c6edcc357 100644
--- a/examples/features/mutually-aware-nses/nse-1.yaml
+++ b/examples/features/mutually-aware-nses/nse-1.yaml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ spec:
     spec:
       containers:
         - name: nse
-          image: ghcr.io/networkservicemesh/ci/cmd-nse-icmp-responder:e0a4e10
+          image: ghcr.io/networkservicemesh/ci/cmd-nse-icmp-responder:b9d98ef
           imagePullPolicy: IfNotPresent
           env:
             - name: NSM_CIDR_PREFIX
diff --git a/examples/features/mutually-aware-nses/nse-2.yaml b/examples/features/mutually-aware-nses/nse-2.yaml
index ea4346cb430..a61d1b786ad 100644
--- a/examples/features/mutually-aware-nses/nse-2.yaml
+++ b/examples/features/mutually-aware-nses/nse-2.yaml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ spec:
     spec:
       containers:
         - name: nse
-          image: ghcr.io/networkservicemesh/ci/cmd-nse-icmp-responder:e0a4e10
+          image: ghcr.io/networkservicemesh/ci/cmd-nse-icmp-responder:b9d98ef
           imagePullPolicy: IfNotPresent
           env:
             - name: NSM_CIDR_PREFIX
diff --git a/examples/features/scale-from-zero/pod-template.yaml b/examples/features/scale-from-zero/pod-template.yaml
index 0be859adc1c..70fc8953d05 100644
--- a/examples/features/scale-from-zero/pod-template.yaml
+++ b/examples/features/scale-from-zero/pod-template.yaml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ spec:
   restartPolicy: Never
   containers:
     - name: nse-icmp-responder
-      image: ghcr.io/networkservicemesh/ci/cmd-nse-icmp-responder:e0a4e10
+      image: ghcr.io/networkservicemesh/ci/cmd-nse-icmp-responder:b9d98ef
       imagePullPolicy: IfNotPresent
       env:
         - name: SPIFFE_ENDPOINT_SOCKET