diff --git a/bindata/network/additional-networks/crd/001-crd.yaml b/bindata/network/additional-networks/crd/001-crd.yaml
index a4472208b2..d77b7b7e18 100644
--- a/bindata/network/additional-networks/crd/001-crd.yaml
+++ b/bindata/network/additional-networks/crd/001-crd.yaml
@@ -172,3 +172,82 @@ spec:
           type: object
       served: true
       storage: true
+---
+apiVersion: apiextensions.k8s.io/v1
+kind: CustomResourceDefinition
+metadata:
+  annotations:
+    controller-gen.kubebuilder.io/version: v0.14.0
+  name: nodeslicepools.whereabouts.cni.cncf.io
+spec:
+  group: whereabouts.cni.cncf.io
+  names:
+    kind: NodeSlicePool
+    listKind: NodeSlicePoolList
+    plural: nodeslicepools
+    singular: nodeslicepool
+  scope: Namespaced
+  versions:
+  - name: v1alpha1
+    schema:
+      openAPIV3Schema:
+        description: NodeSlicePool is the Schema for the nodesliceippools API
+        properties:
+          apiVersion:
+            description: |-
+              APIVersion defines the versioned schema of this representation of an object.
+              Servers should convert recognized schemas to the latest internal value, and
+              may reject unrecognized values.
+              More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#resources
+            type: string
+          kind:
+            description: |-
+              Kind is a string value representing the REST resource this object represents.
+              Servers may infer this from the endpoint the client submits requests to.
+              Cannot be updated.
+              In CamelCase.
+              More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#types-kinds
+            type: string
+          metadata:
+            type: object
+          spec:
+            description: NodeSlicePoolSpec defines the desired state of NodeSlicePool
+            properties:
+              range:
+                description: |-
+                  Range is a RFC 4632/4291-style string that represents an IP address and prefix length in CIDR notation
+                  this refers to the entire range where the node is allocated a subset
+                type: string
+              sliceSize:
+                description: SliceSize is the size of subnets or slices of the range
+                  that each node will be assigned
+                type: string
+            required:
+            - range
+            - sliceSize
+            type: object
+          status:
+            description: NodeSlicePoolStatus defines the desired state of NodeSlicePool
+            properties:
+              allocations:
+                description: Allocations holds the allocations of nodes to slices
+                items:
+                  properties:
+                    nodeName:
+                      description: NodeName is the name of the node assigned to this
+                        slice, empty node name is an available slice for assignment
+                      type: string
+                    sliceRange:
+                      description: SliceRange is the subnet of this slice
+                      type: string
+                  required:
+                  - nodeName
+                  - sliceRange
+                  type: object
+                type: array
+            required:
+            - allocations
+            type: object
+        type: object
+    served: true
+    storage: true
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/bindata/network/multus/002-rbac.yaml b/bindata/network/multus/002-rbac.yaml
index 5f166888af..c0fefa1945 100644
--- a/bindata/network/multus/002-rbac.yaml
+++ b/bindata/network/multus/002-rbac.yaml
@@ -235,6 +235,7 @@ rules:
   resources:
   - ippools
   - overlappingrangeipreservations
+  - nodesliceippools
   verbs:
   - get
   - list
diff --git a/pkg/network/additional_networks_test.go b/pkg/network/additional_networks_test.go
index 1adec9ac54..09ccacdec9 100644
--- a/pkg/network/additional_networks_test.go
+++ b/pkg/network/additional_networks_test.go
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ func TestRenderAdditionalNetworksCRD(t *testing.T) {
 
 	objs, err := renderAdditionalNetworksCRD(manifestDir)
 	g.Expect(err).NotTo(HaveOccurred())
-	g.Expect(objs).To(HaveLen(3))
+	g.Expect(objs).To(HaveLen(4))
 }
 
 func TestRenderRawCNIConfig(t *testing.T) {
diff --git a/pkg/network/multus_test.go b/pkg/network/multus_test.go
index 716ebfb560..2b76b2e482 100644
--- a/pkg/network/multus_test.go
+++ b/pkg/network/multus_test.go
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ func TestRenderMultus(t *testing.T) {
 	g.Expect(objs).To(ContainElement(HaveKubernetesID("DaemonSet", "openshift-multus", "multus")))
 
 	// It's important that the namespace is first
-	g.Expect(len(objs)).To(Equal(30), "Expected 30 multus related objects")
+	g.Expect(len(objs)).To(Equal(31), "Expected 31 multus related objects") //this seems like not a great test imo
 	g.Expect(objs[0]).To(HaveKubernetesID("CustomResourceDefinition", "", "network-attachment-definitions.k8s.cni.cncf.io"))
 	g.Expect(objs).To(ContainElement(HaveKubernetesID("Namespace", "", "openshift-multus")))
 	g.Expect(objs).To(ContainElement(HaveKubernetesID("ServiceAccount", "openshift-multus", "multus-ancillary-tools")))
diff --git a/pkg/network/network_metrics_test.go b/pkg/network/network_metrics_test.go
index 834bff7f6b..4c79326dbf 100644
--- a/pkg/network/network_metrics_test.go
+++ b/pkg/network/network_metrics_test.go
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ func TestRenderNetworkMetricsDaemon(t *testing.T) {
 
 	// Check rendered object
 
-	g.Expect(len(objs)).To(Equal(30), "Expected 30 multus related objects")
+	g.Expect(len(objs)).To(Equal(31), "Expected 31 multus related objects")
 	g.Expect(objs).To(ContainElement(HaveKubernetesID("DaemonSet", "openshift-multus", "network-metrics-daemon")))
 	g.Expect(objs).To(ContainElement(HaveKubernetesID("Service", "openshift-multus", "network-metrics-service")))
 	g.Expect(objs).To(ContainElement(HaveKubernetesID("ClusterRole", "", "metrics-daemon-role")))