diff --git a/jsonnet/kube-prometheus/components/node-exporter.libsonnet b/jsonnet/kube-prometheus/components/node-exporter.libsonnet
index 63bb4951e03d60ea603100b917aeada66f6bf449..a40753a1c67ade872c2e6cab1012c005e293fd6f 100644
--- a/jsonnet/kube-prometheus/components/node-exporter.libsonnet
+++ b/jsonnet/kube-prometheus/components/node-exporter.libsonnet
@@ -214,6 +214,7 @@ function(params) {
         '--web.listen-address=' + std.join(':', [ne._config.listenAddress, std.toString(ne._config.internal_port)]),
         '--path.sysfs=/host/sys',
         '--path.rootfs=/host/root',
+        '--path.procfs=/host/root/proc',
         '--path.udev.data=/host/root/run/udev/data',
         '--no-collector.wifi',
         '--no-collector.hwmon',
diff --git a/manifests/nodeExporter-daemonset.yaml b/manifests/nodeExporter-daemonset.yaml
index 282ca1684f5f4e516673af88bd75379d8c32e0bc..1c650f555469432b15410da7ab285eb8b6e02863 100644
--- a/manifests/nodeExporter-daemonset.yaml
+++ b/manifests/nodeExporter-daemonset.yaml
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ spec:
         - --web.listen-address=127.0.0.1:9101
         - --path.sysfs=/host/sys
         - --path.rootfs=/host/root
+        - --path.procfs=/host/root/proc
         - --path.udev.data=/host/root/run/udev/data
         - --no-collector.wifi
         - --no-collector.hwmon