diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/cluster/kubernetes/default.nix b/nixos/modules/services/cluster/kubernetes/default.nix
index f2c76a56d8d7..08b214181806 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/cluster/kubernetes/default.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/cluster/kubernetes/default.nix
@@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ in {
     (mkIf cfg.kubelet.enable {
       virtualisation.containerd = {
         enable = mkDefault true;
-        settings = mkDefault defaultContainerdSettings;
+        settings = mapAttrsRecursive (name: mkDefault) defaultContainerdSettings;
       };
     })