diff --git a/cmd/csi-addons/README.md b/cmd/csi-addons/README.md
index f0e5eb80b..bf01dc0c9 100644
--- a/cmd/csi-addons/README.md
+++ b/cmd/csi-addons/README.md
@@ -9,21 +9,25 @@ similar to:
 
 ```console
 $ kubectl exec -c csi-addons csi-backend-nodeplugin -- csi-addons -h
+  -drivername string
+    	name of the CSI driver
   -endpoint string
     	CSI-Addons endpoint (default "unix:///tmp/csi-addons.sock")
+  -legacy
+    	use legacy format for old Kubernetes versions
   -operation string
     	csi-addons operation
   -persistentvolume string
     	name of the PersistentVolume
   -stagingpath string
-    	staging path (default "/var/lib/kubelet/plugins/kubernetes.io/csi/pv/")
+    	staging path (default "/var/lib/kubelet/plugins/kubernetes.io/csi/")
 
 The following operations are supported:
+ - NodeReclaimSpace
  - GetIdentity
  - GetCapabilities
  - Probe
  - ControllerReclaimSpace
- - NodeReclaimSpace
 ```
 
 The above command assumes the running `csi-backend-nodeplugin` Pod has the
diff --git a/cmd/csi-addons/main.go b/cmd/csi-addons/main.go
index 6a2281684..195d9a89d 100644
--- a/cmd/csi-addons/main.go
+++ b/cmd/csi-addons/main.go
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ import (
 
 const (
 	endpoint    = "unix:///tmp/csi-addons.sock"
-	stagingPath = "/var/lib/kubelet/plugins/kubernetes.io/csi/pv/"
+	stagingPath = "/var/lib/kubelet/plugins/kubernetes.io/csi/"
 )
 
 // command contains the parsed arguments that were passed while running the
@@ -40,6 +40,8 @@ type command struct {
 	stagingPath      string
 	operation        string
 	persistentVolume string
+	drivername       string
+	legacy           bool
 }
 
 // cmd is the single instance of the command struct, used inside main().
@@ -50,6 +52,8 @@ func init() {
 	flag.StringVar(&cmd.stagingPath, "stagingpath", stagingPath, "staging path")
 	flag.StringVar(&cmd.operation, "operation", "", "csi-addons operation")
 	flag.StringVar(&cmd.persistentVolume, "persistentvolume", "", "name of the PersistentVolume")
+	flag.StringVar(&cmd.drivername, "drivername", "", "name of the CSI driver")
+	flag.BoolVar(&cmd.legacy, "legacy", false, "use legacy format for old Kubernetes versions")
 
 	// output to show when --help is passed
 	flag.Usage = func() {
diff --git a/cmd/csi-addons/reclaimspace.go b/cmd/csi-addons/reclaimspace.go
index edd93cc88..92fc616e6 100644
--- a/cmd/csi-addons/reclaimspace.go
+++ b/cmd/csi-addons/reclaimspace.go
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ package main
 
 import (
 	"context"
+	"crypto/sha256"
 	"fmt"
 
 	"github.com/csi-addons/kubernetes-csi-addons/internal/proto"
@@ -83,7 +84,17 @@ func (nrs *NodeReclaimSpace) Init(c *command) error {
 	if c.stagingPath == "" {
 		return fmt.Errorf("stagingpath is not set")
 	}
-	nrs.stagingTargetPath = fmt.Sprintf("%s/%s/globalmount", c.stagingPath, c.persistentVolume)
+
+	if !c.legacy {
+		if c.drivername == "" {
+			return fmt.Errorf("drivername is not set")
+		}
+
+		unique := sha256.Sum256([]byte(c.persistentVolume))
+		nrs.stagingTargetPath = fmt.Sprintf("%s/%s/%s/globalmount", c.stagingPath, c.drivername, fmt.Sprintf("%x", unique))
+	} else {
+		nrs.stagingTargetPath = fmt.Sprintf("%s/pv/%s/globalmount", c.stagingPath, c.persistentVolume)
+	}
 
 	return nil
 }