diff --git a/apps/nse-kernel/nse.yaml b/apps/nse-kernel/nse.yaml
index f39c492fc4cc..a38031123de1 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:b9d98ef
+          image: ghcr.io/networkservicemesh/ci/cmd-nse-icmp-responder:7734c45
           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 496a6fca84cb..30e2ba5f2917 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:b9d98ef
+      image: ghcr.io/networkservicemesh/ci/cmd-nse-icmp-responder:7734c45
       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 d609675a53cf..9fc408b0ab7e 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:b9d98ef
+      image: ghcr.io/networkservicemesh/ci/cmd-nse-icmp-responder:7734c45
       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 5e2732500429..e897169e8789 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:b9d98ef
+          image: ghcr.io/networkservicemesh/ci/cmd-nse-icmp-responder:7734c45
           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 030f3acdfb25..a2ffd28b9787 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:b9d98ef
+          image: ghcr.io/networkservicemesh/ci/cmd-nse-icmp-responder:7734c45
           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 e831b3490a69..ae0cc656a581 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:b9d98ef
+      image: ghcr.io/networkservicemesh/ci/cmd-nse-icmp-responder:7734c45
       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 f10e3f4a6b72..e491c2085050 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:b9d98ef
+      image: ghcr.io/networkservicemesh/ci/cmd-nse-icmp-responder:7734c45
       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 01e07216dac2..ec5875574b6b 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:b9d98ef
+      image: ghcr.io/networkservicemesh/ci/cmd-nse-icmp-responder:7734c45
       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 5c138895297b..e9bb7a93d1bb 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:b9d98ef
+      image: ghcr.io/networkservicemesh/ci/cmd-nse-icmp-responder:7734c45
       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 52c6edcc357e..8624385268f6 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:b9d98ef
+          image: ghcr.io/networkservicemesh/ci/cmd-nse-icmp-responder:7734c45
           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 a61d1b786adf..18f09c56e013 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:b9d98ef
+          image: ghcr.io/networkservicemesh/ci/cmd-nse-icmp-responder:7734c45
           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 70fc8953d054..f4465e06f956 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:b9d98ef
+      image: ghcr.io/networkservicemesh/ci/cmd-nse-icmp-responder:7734c45
       imagePullPolicy: IfNotPresent
       env:
         - name: SPIFFE_ENDPOINT_SOCKET