diff --git a/hack/dockerfile/install/containerd.installer b/hack/dockerfile/install/containerd.installer
index b656a5697b..e7c6488096 100755
--- a/hack/dockerfile/install/containerd.installer
+++ b/hack/dockerfile/install/containerd.installer
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ set -e
 # containerd is also pinned in vendor.conf. When updating the binary
 # version you may also need to update the vendor version to pick up bug
 # fixes or new APIs.
-: "${CONTAINERD_COMMIT:=269548fa27e0089a8b8278fc4fc781d7f65a939b}" # v1.4.3
+: "${CONTAINERD_COMMIT:=05f951a3781f4f2c1911b05e61c160e9c30eaa8e}" # v1.4.4
 
 install_containerd() (
 	echo "Install containerd version $CONTAINERD_COMMIT"