diff --git a/pkg/kubelet/kuberuntime/kuberuntime_container.go b/pkg/kubelet/kuberuntime/kuberuntime_container.go
index b57148c0213..b148f07f757 100644
--- a/pkg/kubelet/kuberuntime/kuberuntime_container.go
+++ b/pkg/kubelet/kuberuntime/kuberuntime_container.go
@@ -423,11 +423,12 @@ func (m *kubeGenericRuntimeManager) updatePodSandboxResources(sandboxID string,
 	if err != nil {
 		stat, _ := grpcstatus.FromError(err)
 		if stat.Code() == codes.Unimplemented {
-			klog.ErrorS(err, "updatePodSandboxResources failed: method unimplemented on runtime service", "sandboxID", sandboxID)
+			klog.InfoS("updatePodSandboxResources failed: method unimplemented on runtime service", "sandboxID", sandboxID)
 			return nil
 		}
+		klog.ErrorS(err, "updatePodSandboxResources failed", "sandboxID", sandboxID)
 	}
-	return err
+	return nil
 }
 
 // makeDevices generates container devices for kubelet runtime v1.
diff --git a/pkg/kubelet/kuberuntime/kuberuntime_manager.go b/pkg/kubelet/kuberuntime/kuberuntime_manager.go
index 20c49327844..6d2d6e629c7 100644
--- a/pkg/kubelet/kuberuntime/kuberuntime_manager.go
+++ b/pkg/kubelet/kuberuntime/kuberuntime_manager.go
@@ -747,6 +747,7 @@ func (m *kubeGenericRuntimeManager) doPodResizeAction(pod *v1.Pod, podContainerC
 	// partially actuated.
 	defer m.runtimeHelper.SetPodWatchCondition(pod.UID, "doPodResizeAction", func(*kubecontainer.PodStatus) bool { return true })
 
+	anyResizeDone := false
 	if len(podContainerChanges.ContainersToUpdate[v1.ResourceMemory]) > 0 || podContainerChanges.UpdatePodResources {
 		currentPodMemoryConfig, err := pcm.GetPodCgroupConfig(pod, v1.ResourceMemory)
 		if err != nil {
@@ -775,9 +776,7 @@ func (m *kubeGenericRuntimeManager) doPodResizeAction(pod *v1.Pod, podContainerC
 			result.Fail(errResize)
 			return
 		}
-		if errUpdate := m.updatePodSandboxResources(podContainerChanges.SandboxID, pod); errUpdate != nil {
-			klog.ErrorS(err, "updatePodSandboxResources failed", "pod", pod.Name)
-		}
+		anyResizeDone = true
 	}
 	if len(podContainerChanges.ContainersToUpdate[v1.ResourceCPU]) > 0 || podContainerChanges.UpdatePodResources {
 		if podResources.CPUShares == nil {
@@ -804,8 +803,12 @@ func (m *kubeGenericRuntimeManager) doPodResizeAction(pod *v1.Pod, podContainerC
 			result.Fail(errResize)
 			return
 		}
+		anyResizeDone = true
+	}
+
+	if anyResizeDone {
 		if errUpdate := m.updatePodSandboxResources(podContainerChanges.SandboxID, pod); errUpdate != nil {
-			klog.ErrorS(err, "updatePodSandboxResources failed", "pod", pod.Name)
+			klog.ErrorS(errUpdate, "updatePodSandboxResources failed", "pod", pod.Name)
 		}
 	}
 }