diff --git a/plugins/scheduler-k3s/templates/helm-config/vector.yaml b/plugins/scheduler-k3s/templates/helm-config/vector.yaml
index 805ab589e..a6460eeec 100644
--- a/plugins/scheduler-k3s/templates/helm-config/vector.yaml
+++ b/plugins/scheduler-k3s/templates/helm-config/vector.yaml
@@ -28,18 +28,8 @@ readinessProbe:
     path: /health
     port: api
 
-extraVolumes:
-  - name: vector-state
-    hostPath:
-      path: /var/lib/vector
-      type: DirectoryOrCreate
-
-extraVolumeMounts:
-  - name: vector-state
-    mountPath: /var/lib/vector-state
-
 customConfig:
-  data_dir: /var/lib/vector-state
+  data_dir: /vector-data-dir
 
   api:
     enabled: true