diff --git a/pkg/util/removeall/removeall_test.go b/pkg/util/removeall/removeall_test.go
index bb5acc1c521..98b0dfe0f1d 100644
--- a/pkg/util/removeall/removeall_test.go
+++ b/pkg/util/removeall/removeall_test.go
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ package removeall
 import (
 	"errors"
 	"os"
-	"path"
 	"path/filepath"
 	"strings"
 	"testing"
@@ -117,11 +116,11 @@ func TestRemoveAllOneFilesystem(t *testing.T) {
 		for _, item := range test.items {
 			if strings.HasSuffix(item, "/") {
 				item = strings.TrimRight(item, "/")
-				if err = os.Mkdir(path.Join(tmpDir, item), 0777); err != nil {
+				if err = os.Mkdir(filepath.Join(tmpDir, item), 0777); err != nil {
 					t.Fatalf("error creating %s: %v", item, err)
 				}
 			} else {
-				f, err := os.Create(path.Join(tmpDir, item))
+				f, err := os.Create(filepath.Join(tmpDir, item))
 				if err != nil {
 					t.Fatalf("error creating %s: %v", item, err)
 				}
@@ -237,11 +236,11 @@ func TestRemoveDirsOneFilesystem(t *testing.T) {
 		for _, item := range test.items {
 			if strings.HasSuffix(item, "/") {
 				item = strings.TrimRight(item, "/")
-				if err = os.Mkdir(path.Join(tmpDir, item), 0777); err != nil {
+				if err = os.Mkdir(filepath.Join(tmpDir, item), 0777); err != nil {
 					t.Fatalf("error creating %s: %v", item, err)
 				}
 			} else {
-				f, err := os.Create(path.Join(tmpDir, item))
+				f, err := os.Create(filepath.Join(tmpDir, item))
 				if err != nil {
 					t.Fatalf("error creating %s: %v", item, err)
 				}
diff --git a/pkg/volume/util/hostutil/hostutil_windows.go b/pkg/volume/util/hostutil/hostutil_windows.go
index 51ad0344a13..c8f35a1737c 100644
--- a/pkg/volume/util/hostutil/hostutil_windows.go
+++ b/pkg/volume/util/hostutil/hostutil_windows.go
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 	"io/fs"
 	"os"
-	"path"
 	"path/filepath"
 	"strings"
 	"syscall"
@@ -72,7 +71,7 @@ func getDeviceNameFromMount(mounter mount.Interface, mountPath, pluginMountDir s
 		}
 	}
 
-	return path.Base(mountPath), nil
+	return filepath.Base(mountPath), nil
 }
 
 // DeviceOpened determines if the device is in use elsewhere