diff --git a/pkg/cloudprovider/providers/oci/instances.go b/pkg/cloudprovider/providers/oci/instances.go
index 51ef20b42a..c8ae9d35f0 100644
--- a/pkg/cloudprovider/providers/oci/instances.go
+++ b/pkg/cloudprovider/providers/oci/instances.go
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ func (cp *CloudProvider) extractNodeAddresses(ctx context.Context, instanceID st
 
 	secondaryVnic, err := cp.client.Compute().GetSecondaryVNICForInstance(ctx, compartmentID, instanceID)
 	if err != nil {
-		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "GetSecondaryVNICForInstance")
+		return addresses, nil
 	}
 
 	if secondaryVnic == nil {
@@ -124,6 +124,7 @@ func (cp *CloudProvider) extractNodeAddresses(ctx context.Context, instanceID st
 			addresses = append(addresses, api.NodeAddress{Type: api.NodeExternalIP, Address: ip.String()})
 		}
 	}
+
 	// Changing this can have wide reaching impact.
 	//
 	// if vnic.HostnameLabel != nil && *vnic.HostnameLabel != "" {
diff --git a/pkg/cloudprovider/providers/oci/node_info_controller.go b/pkg/cloudprovider/providers/oci/node_info_controller.go
index 5505569c23..69c9b00f14 100644
--- a/pkg/cloudprovider/providers/oci/node_info_controller.go
+++ b/pkg/cloudprovider/providers/oci/node_info_controller.go
@@ -41,10 +41,9 @@ import (
 
 // metadata labeling for placement info
 const (
-	FaultDomainLabel             = "oci.oraclecloud.com/fault-domain"
-	CompartmentIDAnnotation      = "oci.oraclecloud.com/compartment-id"
-	OpenShiftNodeIdentifierLabel = "node.openshift.io/os_id"
-	timeout                      = 10 * time.Second
+	FaultDomainLabel        = "oci.oraclecloud.com/fault-domain"
+	CompartmentIDAnnotation = "oci.oraclecloud.com/compartment-id"
+	timeout                 = 10 * time.Second
 )
 
 // NodeInfoController helps compute workers in the cluster