diff --git a/recipes-networking/cni/cni_git.bb b/recipes-networking/cni/cni_git.bb
index b41b47cf..aa9902e3 100644
--- a/recipes-networking/cni/cni_git.bb
+++ b/recipes-networking/cni/cni_git.bb
@@ -14,12 +14,13 @@ SRCREV_plugins = "b6a0e0bc96906f0d3bd6bfcaab0b5ae72292f46c"
 SRCREV_flannel_plugin = "6464faacf5c00e25321573225d74638455ef03a0"
 SRCREV_FORMAT = "cni_plugins"
 SRC_URI = "\
-	git://github.com/containernetworking/cni.git;branch=main;name=cni;protocol=https \
-        git://github.com/containernetworking/plugins.git;branch=main;destsuffix=${S}/src/github.com/containernetworking/plugins;name=plugins;protocol=https \
-        git://github.com/flannel-io/cni-plugin;branch=main;name=flannel_plugin;protocol=https;destsuffix=${S}/src/github.com/containernetworking/plugins/plugins/meta/flannel \
-        file://modules.txt \
+	git://github.com/containernetworking/cni.git;branch=main;name=cni;protocol=https;destsuffix=${GO_SRCURI_DESTSUFFIX} \
+	file://modules.txt \
 	"
 
+SRC_URI += "git://github.com/containernetworking/plugins.git;branch=main;destsuffix=${GO_SRCURI_DESTSUFFIX}/src/github.com/containernetworking/plugins;name=plugins;protocol=https"
+SRC_URI += "git://github.com/flannel-io/cni-plugin;branch=main;name=flannel_plugin;protocol=https;destsuffix=${GO_SRCURI_DESTSUFFIX}/src/github.com/containernetworking/plugins/plugins/meta/flannel"
+
 # generated via:
 # ./scripts/oe-go-mod-autogen.py --repo https://github.com/containernetworking/cni.git --rev <insert your rev here>
 include src_uri.inc
@@ -32,6 +33,7 @@ LICENSE = "Apache-2.0"
 LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://src/import/LICENSE;md5=fa818a259cbed7ce8bc2a22d35a464fc"
 
 GO_IMPORT = "import"
+S = "${WORKDIR}/git"
 
 PV = "v1.2.0-rc0+git${SRCREV_cni}"
 CNI_VERSION = "v1.2.0"
@@ -49,11 +51,19 @@ do_compile() {
 	mkdir -p ${S}/src/github.com/containernetworking
 	ln -sfr ${S}/src/import ${S}/src/github.com/containernetworking/cni
 
+	# Fixes: cannot find package "github.com/containernetworking/plugins/plugins/meta/bandwidth" in any of:
+	# we can't clone the plugin source directly to where it belongs because
+	# there seems to be an issue in the relocation code from UNPACKDIR to S
+	# and our LICENSE file is never found.
+	# This symbolic link arranges for the code to be available where go will
+	# search during the build
+	ln -sfr ${S}/src/import/src/github.com/containernetworking/plugins ${B}/src/github.com/containernetworking
+
 	# our copied .go files are to be used for the build
 	ln -sf vendor.copy vendor
 
 	# inform go that we know what we are doing
-	cp ${WORKDIR}/modules.txt vendor/
+	cp ${UNPACKDIR}/modules.txt vendor/
 
 	export GO111MODULE=off
 
@@ -63,7 +73,7 @@ do_compile() {
 	cd ${B}/src/github.com/containernetworking/cni/cnitool
 	${GO} build ${GOBUILDFLAGS}
 
-	cd ${B}/src/github.com/containernetworking/plugins
+	cd ${B}/src/import/src/github.com/containernetworking/plugins
 	PLUGINS="$(ls -d plugins/meta/*; ls -d plugins/ipam/*; ls -d plugins/main/* | grep -v windows)"
 	mkdir -p ${B}/plugins/bin/
 	for p in $PLUGINS; do
diff --git a/recipes-networking/cni/src_uri.inc b/recipes-networking/cni/src_uri.inc
index 6cda91ab..fe90f20f 100644
--- a/recipes-networking/cni/src_uri.inc
+++ b/recipes-networking/cni/src_uri.inc
@@ -1,65 +1,65 @@
 #       golang.org/x/net v0.17.0
 # [1] git ls-remote https://go.googlesource.com/net b225e7ca6dde1ef5a5ae5ce922861bda011cfabd
 SRCREV_net="b225e7ca6dde1ef5a5ae5ce922861bda011cfabd"
-SRC_URI += "git://go.googlesource.com/net;name=net;protocol=https;nobranch=1;destsuffix=${WORKDIR}/${BP}/src/import/vendor.fetch/golang.org/x/net"
+SRC_URI += "git://go.googlesource.com/net;name=net;protocol=https;nobranch=1;destsuffix=${GO_SRCURI_DESTSUFFIX}/vendor.fetch/golang.org/x/net"
 
 #       golang.org/x/sys v0.14.0
 # [1] git ls-remote https://go.googlesource.com/sys cb378ae1ff8cd45e69d4f172df8370bc844e1f86
 SRCREV_sys="cb378ae1ff8cd45e69d4f172df8370bc844e1f86"
-SRC_URI += "git://go.googlesource.com/sys;name=sys;protocol=https;nobranch=1;destsuffix=${WORKDIR}/${BP}/src/import/vendor.fetch/golang.org/x/sys"
+SRC_URI += "git://go.googlesource.com/sys;name=sys;protocol=https;nobranch=1;destsuffix=${GO_SRCURI_DESTSUFFIX}/vendor.fetch/golang.org/x/sys"
 
 #       gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1
 # [1] git ls-remote https://github.com/go-yaml/yaml f6f7691b1fdeb513f56608cd2c32c51f8194bf51
 SRCREV_yaml.v3="f6f7691b1fdeb513f56608cd2c32c51f8194bf51"
-SRC_URI += "git://github.com/go-yaml/yaml;name=yaml.v3;protocol=https;nobranch=1;destsuffix=${WORKDIR}/${BP}/src/import/vendor.fetch/gopkg.in/yaml.v3"
+SRC_URI += "git://github.com/go-yaml/yaml;name=yaml.v3;protocol=https;nobranch=1;destsuffix=${GO_SRCURI_DESTSUFFIX}/vendor.fetch/gopkg.in/yaml.v3"
 
 #       golang.org/x/text v0.13.0
 # [1] git ls-remote https://go.googlesource.com/text f488e191e67ed95a5b9b7b39024e5a5f5f1ffd02
 SRCREV_text="f488e191e67ed95a5b9b7b39024e5a5f5f1ffd02"
-SRC_URI += "git://go.googlesource.com/text;name=text;protocol=https;nobranch=1;destsuffix=${WORKDIR}/${BP}/src/import/vendor.fetch/golang.org/x/text"
+SRC_URI += "git://go.googlesource.com/text;name=text;protocol=https;nobranch=1;destsuffix=${GO_SRCURI_DESTSUFFIX}/vendor.fetch/golang.org/x/text"
 
 #       golang.org/x/tools v0.14.0
 # [1] git ls-remote https://go.googlesource.com/tools 3f4194ee29d7db9b59757dfff729ef55cf89661c
 SRCREV_tools="3f4194ee29d7db9b59757dfff729ef55cf89661c"
-SRC_URI += "git://go.googlesource.com/tools;name=tools;protocol=https;nobranch=1;destsuffix=${WORKDIR}/${BP}/src/import/vendor.fetch/golang.org/x/tools"
+SRC_URI += "git://go.googlesource.com/tools;name=tools;protocol=https;nobranch=1;destsuffix=${GO_SRCURI_DESTSUFFIX}/vendor.fetch/golang.org/x/tools"
 
 #       github.com/onsi/gomega v1.30.0
 # [1] git ls-remote https://github.com/onsi/gomega f804ac6ada8d36164ecae0513295de8affce1245
 SRCREV_gomega="f804ac6ada8d36164ecae0513295de8affce1245"
-SRC_URI += "git://github.com/onsi/gomega;name=gomega;protocol=https;nobranch=1;destsuffix=${WORKDIR}/${BP}/src/import/vendor.fetch/github.com/onsi/gomega"
+SRC_URI += "git://github.com/onsi/gomega;name=gomega;protocol=https;nobranch=1;destsuffix=${GO_SRCURI_DESTSUFFIX}/vendor.fetch/github.com/onsi/gomega"
 
 #       github.com/go-logr/logr v1.3.0
 # [1] git ls-remote https://github.com/go-logr/logr 8adefbede0fe82bdee4fb8c9c9bdc7bc5d91388f
 SRCREV_logr="8adefbede0fe82bdee4fb8c9c9bdc7bc5d91388f"
-SRC_URI += "git://github.com/go-logr/logr;name=logr;protocol=https;nobranch=1;destsuffix=${WORKDIR}/${BP}/src/import/vendor.fetch/github.com/go-logr/logr"
+SRC_URI += "git://github.com/go-logr/logr;name=logr;protocol=https;nobranch=1;destsuffix=${GO_SRCURI_DESTSUFFIX}/vendor.fetch/github.com/go-logr/logr"
 
 #       github.com/google/pprof v0.0.0-20210407192527-94a9f03dee38
 # [1] git ls-remote https://github.com/google/pprof 94a9f03dee38882adc8bdfc42cdd6a04f8e7056e
 SRCREV_pprof="94a9f03dee38882adc8bdfc42cdd6a04f8e7056e"
-SRC_URI += "git://github.com/google/pprof;name=pprof;protocol=https;nobranch=1;destsuffix=${WORKDIR}/${BP}/src/import/vendor.fetch/github.com/google/pprof"
+SRC_URI += "git://github.com/google/pprof;name=pprof;protocol=https;nobranch=1;destsuffix=${GO_SRCURI_DESTSUFFIX}/vendor.fetch/github.com/google/pprof"
 
 #       github.com/google/go-cmp v0.6.0
 # [1] git ls-remote https://github.com/google/go-cmp c3ad8435e7bef96af35732bc0789e5a2278c6d5f
 SRCREV_go-cmp="c3ad8435e7bef96af35732bc0789e5a2278c6d5f"
-SRC_URI += "git://github.com/google/go-cmp;name=go-cmp;protocol=https;nobranch=1;destsuffix=${WORKDIR}/${BP}/src/import/vendor.fetch/github.com/google/go-cmp"
+SRC_URI += "git://github.com/google/go-cmp;name=go-cmp;protocol=https;nobranch=1;destsuffix=${GO_SRCURI_DESTSUFFIX}/vendor.fetch/github.com/google/go-cmp"
 
 #       github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2 v2.13.2
 # [1] git ls-remote https://github.com/onsi/ginkgo 931dc0b144749710bd085d4eb7cd4192a22972d7
 SRCREV_v2="931dc0b144749710bd085d4eb7cd4192a22972d7"
-SRC_URI += "git://github.com/onsi/ginkgo;name=v2;protocol=https;nobranch=1;destsuffix=${WORKDIR}/${BP}/src/import/vendor.fetch/github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2"
+SRC_URI += "git://github.com/onsi/ginkgo;name=v2;protocol=https;nobranch=1;destsuffix=${GO_SRCURI_DESTSUFFIX}/vendor.fetch/github.com/onsi/ginkgo/v2"
 
 #       github.com/vishvananda/netns v0.0.4
 # [1] git ls-remote https://github.com/vishvananda/netns 7a452d2d15292b2bfb2a2d88e6bdeac156a761b9
 SRCREV_netns="7a452d2d15292b2bfb2a2d88e6bdeac156a761b9"
-SRC_URI += "git://github.com/vishvananda/netns;name=netns;protocol=https;nobranch=1;destsuffix=${WORKDIR}/${BP}/src/import/vendor.fetch/github.com/vishvananda/netns"
+SRC_URI += "git://github.com/vishvananda/netns;name=netns;protocol=https;nobranch=1;destsuffix=${GO_SRCURI_DESTSUFFIX}/vendor.fetch/github.com/vishvananda/netns"
 
 #       github.com/go-task/slim-sprig v0.0.0-20230315185526-52ccab3ef572
 # [1] git ls-remote https://github.com/go-task/slim-sprig 52ccab3ef572c7e1a2c258be183f9a9296d60152
 SRCREV_slim-sprig="52ccab3ef572c7e1a2c258be183f9a9296d60152"
-SRC_URI += "git://github.com/go-task/slim-sprig;name=slim-sprig;protocol=https;nobranch=1;destsuffix=${WORKDIR}/${BP}/src/import/vendor.fetch/github.com/go-task/slim-sprig"
+SRC_URI += "git://github.com/go-task/slim-sprig;name=slim-sprig;protocol=https;nobranch=1;destsuffix=${GO_SRCURI_DESTSUFFIX}/vendor.fetch/github.com/go-task/slim-sprig"
 
 #       github.com/Masterminds/semver/v3 v3.2.1
 # [1] git ls-remote https://github.com/Masterminds/semver e06051f8fcc4c8b4a4990c337b9862a2448722e5
 SRCREV_v3="e06051f8fcc4c8b4a4990c337b9862a2448722e5"
-SRC_URI += "git://github.com/Masterminds/semver;name=v3;protocol=https;nobranch=1;destsuffix=${WORKDIR}/${BP}/src/import/vendor.fetch/github.com/Masterminds/semver/v3"
+SRC_URI += "git://github.com/Masterminds/semver;name=v3;protocol=https;nobranch=1;destsuffix=${GO_SRCURI_DESTSUFFIX}/vendor.fetch/github.com/Masterminds/semver/v3"