diff --git a/hyperstart.go b/hyperstart.go
index 1f8b2064..e7359f3b 100644
--- a/hyperstart.go
+++ b/hyperstart.go
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/containers/virtcontainers/pkg/hyperstart"
 )
 
-var defaultSockPathTemplates = []string{"/tmp/hyper-pod-%s.sock", "/tmp/tty-pod%s.sock"}
+var defaultSockPathTemplates = []string{"%s/%s/hyper.sock", "%s/%s/tty.sock"}
 var defaultChannelTemplate = "sh.hyper.channel.%d"
 var defaultDeviceIDTemplate = "channel%d"
 var defaultIDTemplate = "charch%d"
@@ -58,8 +58,8 @@ func (c *HyperConfig) validate(pod Pod) bool {
 		virtLog.Infof("No sockets from configuration")
 
 		podSocketPaths := []string{
-			fmt.Sprintf(defaultSockPathTemplates[0], pod.id),
-			fmt.Sprintf(defaultSockPathTemplates[1], pod.id),
+			fmt.Sprintf(defaultSockPathTemplates[0], runStoragePath, pod.id),
+			fmt.Sprintf(defaultSockPathTemplates[1], runStoragePath, pod.id),
 		}
 
 		c.SockCtlName = podSocketPaths[0]