diff --git a/pkg/agent/containerd/runtimes.go b/pkg/agent/containerd/runtimes.go
index d946d5c27a..31f894d4a3 100644
--- a/pkg/agent/containerd/runtimes.go
+++ b/pkg/agent/containerd/runtimes.go
@@ -65,8 +65,10 @@ func findContainerRuntimes(root fs.FS) runtimeConfigs {
 func findCRunContainerRuntime(root fs.FS, foundRuntimes runtimeConfigs) {
 	// Check these locations in order.
 	locationsToCheck := []string{
-		"usr/sbin", // Path when installing via package manager
-		"usr/bin",  // Path when installing via package manager
+		"usr/sbin",       // Path when installing via package manager
+		"usr/bin",        // Path when installing via package manager
+		"usr/local/bin",  // Path when installing manually
+		"usr/local/sbin", // Path when installing manually
 	}
 
 	// Fill in the binary location with just the name of the binary,