diff --git a/pkg/modules/generators/workload/workload_generator.go b/pkg/modules/generators/workload/workload_generator.go
index d406a267..41d007f5 100644
--- a/pkg/modules/generators/workload/workload_generator.go
+++ b/pkg/modules/generators/workload/workload_generator.go
@@ -128,12 +128,11 @@ func toOrderedContainers(
 		}
 
 		// Append the configMap, volume and volumeMount objects into the corresponding slices.
-		volumesContainer, volumeMountsContainer, configMapsContainer, err := handleFileCreation(c, uniqueAppName, containerName)
+		volumesContainer, volumeMounts, configMapsContainer, err := handleFileCreation(c, uniqueAppName, containerName)
 		if err != nil {
 			return err
 		}
 		volumes = append(volumes, volumesContainer...)
-		volumeMounts = append(volumeMounts, volumeMountsContainer...)
 		configMaps = append(configMaps, configMapsContainer...)
 		ctn.VolumeMounts = append(ctn.VolumeMounts, volumeMounts...)