diff --git a/nvidia-gpu/nvidia-fabricmanager/production/nvidia-fabricmanager.yaml b/nvidia-gpu/nvidia-fabricmanager/production/nvidia-fabricmanager.yaml
index f252c5af..6e584670 100644
--- a/nvidia-gpu/nvidia-fabricmanager/production/nvidia-fabricmanager.yaml
+++ b/nvidia-gpu/nvidia-fabricmanager/production/nvidia-fabricmanager.yaml
@@ -59,6 +59,15 @@ container:
         - rshared
         - rbind
         - ro
+    # even though we set `TOPOLOGY_FILE_PATH=/usr/local/share/nvidia/nvswitch` in the config file,
+    # fabricmanager still tries to use /usr/share/nvidia/nvswitch
+    - source: /usr/local/share/nvidia/nvswitch
+      destination: /usr/share/nvidia/nvswitch
+      type: bind
+      options:
+        - rshared
+        - rbind
+        - ro
     # binaries
     - source: /usr/local/bin
       destination: /usr/local/bin