diff --git a/Dockerfile-backup-driver b/Dockerfile-backup-driver
index 51a88c58..256dc79a 100644
--- a/Dockerfile-backup-driver
+++ b/Dockerfile-backup-driver
@@ -12,8 +12,7 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 
-FROM gcr.io/distroless/base-debian10:nonroot
-COPY /bin/linux/amd64/lib/vmware-vix-disklib/lib64/* /vddkLibs/
+FROM gcr.io/distroless/static-debian10:nonroot
 ADD /bin/linux/amd64/backup-driver* /backup-driver
 USER nonroot:nonroot
 ENTRYPOINT ["/backup-driver"]
diff --git a/Dockerfile-plugin b/Dockerfile-plugin
index cab3af8b..86b35a1a 100644
--- a/Dockerfile-plugin
+++ b/Dockerfile-plugin
@@ -14,12 +14,11 @@
 
 FROM busybox:1.33.1 AS busybox
 
-FROM gcr.io/distroless/base-debian10:nonroot
+FROM gcr.io/distroless/static-debian10:nonroot
 ADD /bin/linux/amd64/velero-* /plugins/
 ADD /bin/linux/amd64/data-* /
 ADD /bin/linux/amd64/backup-driver* /
 COPY /bin/linux/amd64/install.sh /scripts/
-COPY /bin/linux/amd64/lib/vmware-vix-disklib/lib64/* /plugins/
 ENV LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/plugins
 COPY --from=busybox /bin/sh /bin/sh
 COPY --from=busybox /bin/chmod /bin/chmod
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 2893e880..32ba514a 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -63,14 +63,14 @@ PLUGIN_DOCKERFILE ?= Dockerfile-plugin
 DATAMGR_DOCKERFILE ?= Dockerfile-datamgr
 BACKUPDRIVER_DOCKERFILE ?= Dockerfile-backup-driver
 
-all: dep plugin vsphere-astrolabe
+all: dep datamgr backup-driver plugin vsphere-astrolabe
 
 dep:
 ifeq (,$(wildcard $(GOPATH)/src/$(VDDK_LIBS)))
 	$(error "$(GOPATH)/src/$(VDDK_LIBS) cannot find vddk libs in path. Please refer to: https://github.com/vmware/virtual-disks#dependency, download the VDDK tarball to the directory $(GOPATH)/src/$(LIB_DIR)/ and untar it")
 endif
 
-plugin: datamgr backup-driver
+plugin:
 	@echo "making: $@"
 	$(MAKE) build BIN=$(PLUGIN_BIN) VERSION=$(VERSION)
 
@@ -166,15 +166,15 @@ copy-vix-libs:
 copy-install-script:
 	cp $$(pwd)/scripts/install.sh _output/bin/$(GOOS)/$(GOARCH)
 
-build-container: copy-vix-libs container-name
+build-container: container-name
 	cp $(DOCKERFILE) _output/bin/$(GOOS)/$(GOARCH)/$(DOCKERFILE)
 	docker build -t $(IMAGE):$(VERSION) -f _output/bin/$(GOOS)/$(GOARCH)/$(DOCKERFILE) _output
 
-plugin-container: all copy-install-script
+plugin-container: dep plugin vsphere-astrolabe copy-install-script
 	$(MAKE) build-container IMAGE=$(PLUGIN_IMAGE) DOCKERFILE=$(PLUGIN_DOCKERFILE) VERSION=$(VERSION)
 
 datamgr-container: datamgr
-	$(MAKE) build-container BIN=$(DATAMGR_BIN) IMAGE=$(DATAMGR_IMAGE) DOCKERFILE=$(DATAMGR_DOCKERFILE) VERSION=$(VERSION)
+	$(MAKE) copy-vix-libs build-container BIN=$(DATAMGR_BIN) IMAGE=$(DATAMGR_IMAGE) DOCKERFILE=$(DATAMGR_DOCKERFILE) VERSION=$(VERSION)
 
 backup-driver-container: backup-driver
 	$(MAKE) build-container BIN=$(BACKUPDRIVER_BIN) IMAGE=$(BACKUPDRIVER_IMAGE) DOCKERFILE=$(BACKUPDRIVER_DOCKERFILE) VERSION=$(VERSION)
diff --git a/deployment/create-deployment-for-backupdriver-guest.yaml b/deployment/create-deployment-for-backupdriver-guest.yaml
index fbbe5ef0..8571a21a 100644
--- a/deployment/create-deployment-for-backupdriver-guest.yaml
+++ b/deployment/create-deployment-for-backupdriver-guest.yaml
@@ -50,8 +50,6 @@ spec:
           value: velero
         - name: VELERO_SCRATCH_DIR
           value: /scratch
-        - name: LD_LIBRARY_PATH
-          value: /vddkLibs
         image: dpcpinternal/backup-driver:<backup-driver image tag>
         imagePullPolicy: IfNotPresent
         name: backup-driver
diff --git a/deployment/create-deployment-for-backupdriver.yaml b/deployment/create-deployment-for-backupdriver.yaml
index 982fb9f0..ce5958bb 100644
--- a/deployment/create-deployment-for-backupdriver.yaml
+++ b/deployment/create-deployment-for-backupdriver.yaml
@@ -50,8 +50,6 @@ spec:
           value: velero
         - name: VELERO_SCRATCH_DIR
           value: /scratch
-        - name: LD_LIBRARY_PATH
-          value: /vddkLibs
         image: dpcpinternal/backup-driver:<backup-driver image tag>
         imagePullPolicy: IfNotPresent
         name: backup-driver
diff --git a/pkg/install/deployment.go b/pkg/install/deployment.go
index b2280082..1332d9d7 100644
--- a/pkg/install/deployment.go
+++ b/pkg/install/deployment.go
@@ -131,10 +131,6 @@ func Deployment(namespace string, opts ...podTemplateOption) *appsv1.Deployment
 									Name:  "VELERO_SCRATCH_DIR",
 									Value: "/scratch",
 								},
-								{
-									Name:  "LD_LIBRARY_PATH",
-									Value: "/vddkLibs",
-								},
 							},
 							Resources: c.resources,
 						},