diff --git a/pkg/volume/portworx/portworx.go b/pkg/volume/portworx/portworx.go
index 927c2e471c39..33baef06f229 100644
--- a/pkg/volume/portworx/portworx.go
+++ b/pkg/volume/portworx/portworx.go
@@ -18,7 +18,9 @@ package portworx
 
 import (
 	"fmt"
+	"net"
 	"os"
+	"strconv"
 
 	"k8s.io/klog/v2"
 	"k8s.io/mount-utils"
@@ -71,7 +73,7 @@ func (plugin *portworxVolumePlugin) IsMigratedToCSI() bool {
 
 func (plugin *portworxVolumePlugin) Init(host volume.VolumeHost) error {
 	client, err := volumeclient.NewDriverClient(
-		fmt.Sprintf("http://%s:%d", host.GetHostName(), osdMgmtDefaultPort),
+		fmt.Sprintf("http://%s", net.JoinHostPort(host.GetHostName(), strconv.Itoa(osdMgmtDefaultPort))),
 		pxdDriverName, osdDriverVersion, pxDriverName)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
diff --git a/pkg/volume/portworx/portworx_util.go b/pkg/volume/portworx/portworx_util.go
index 5ff253a74944..58c62e7f1fee 100644
--- a/pkg/volume/portworx/portworx_util.go
+++ b/pkg/volume/portworx/portworx_util.go
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ package portworx
 import (
 	"context"
 	"fmt"
+	"net"
+	"strconv"
 
 	osdapi "github.com/libopenstorage/openstorage/api"
 	osdclient "github.com/libopenstorage/openstorage/api/client"
@@ -30,6 +32,7 @@ import (
 	metav1 "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1"
 	volumehelpers "k8s.io/cloud-provider/volume/helpers"
 	"k8s.io/klog/v2"
+
 	api "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/apis/core"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/volume"
 )
@@ -265,7 +268,7 @@ func isClientValid(client *osdclient.Client) (bool, error) {
 }
 
 func createDriverClient(hostname string, port int32) (*osdclient.Client, error) {
-	client, err := volumeclient.NewDriverClient(fmt.Sprintf("http://%s:%d", hostname, port),
+	client, err := volumeclient.NewDriverClient(fmt.Sprintf("http://%s", net.JoinHostPort(hostname, strconv.Itoa(int(port)))),
 		pxdDriverName, osdDriverVersion, pxDriverName)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
diff --git a/test/e2e/storage/vsphere/connection.go b/test/e2e/storage/vsphere/connection.go
index 8257d0dce5ec..cbcf32188d60 100644
--- a/test/e2e/storage/vsphere/connection.go
+++ b/test/e2e/storage/vsphere/connection.go
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ package vsphere
 import (
 	"context"
 	"fmt"
+	"net"
 	neturl "net/url"
 	"sync"
 
@@ -72,7 +73,7 @@ func Connect(ctx context.Context, vs *VSphere) error {
 
 // NewClient creates a new client for vSphere connection
 func NewClient(ctx context.Context, vs *VSphere) (*govmomi.Client, error) {
-	url, err := neturl.Parse(fmt.Sprintf("https://%s:%s/sdk", vs.Config.Hostname, vs.Config.Port))
+	url, err := neturl.Parse(fmt.Sprintf("https://%s/sdk", net.JoinHostPort(vs.Config.Hostname, vs.Config.Port)))
 	if err != nil {
 		klog.Errorf("Failed to parse URL: %s. err: %+v", url, err)
 		return nil, err
diff --git a/test/e2e/upgrades/apps/cassandra.go b/test/e2e/upgrades/apps/cassandra.go
index cc0e366c010c..144c2827d5eb 100644
--- a/test/e2e/upgrades/apps/cassandra.go
+++ b/test/e2e/upgrades/apps/cassandra.go
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ import (
 	"encoding/json"
 	"fmt"
 	"io"
+	"net"
 	"net/http"
 	"path/filepath"
 	"sync"
@@ -32,6 +33,7 @@ import (
 	metav1 "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/version"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/wait"
+
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/test/e2e/framework"
 	e2estatefulset "k8s.io/kubernetes/test/e2e/framework/statefulset"
 	e2etestfiles "k8s.io/kubernetes/test/e2e/framework/testfiles"
@@ -118,7 +120,7 @@ func (t *CassandraUpgradeTest) Setup(f *framework.Framework) {
 
 // listUsers gets a list of users from the db via the tester service.
 func (t *CassandraUpgradeTest) listUsers() ([]string, error) {
-	r, err := http.Get(fmt.Sprintf("http://%s:8080/list", t.ip))
+	r, err := http.Get(fmt.Sprintf("http://%s/list", net.JoinHostPort(t.ip, "8080")))
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
@@ -140,7 +142,7 @@ func (t *CassandraUpgradeTest) listUsers() ([]string, error) {
 // addUser adds a user to the db via the tester services.
 func (t *CassandraUpgradeTest) addUser(name string) error {
 	val := map[string][]string{"name": {name}}
-	r, err := http.PostForm(fmt.Sprintf("http://%s:8080/add", t.ip), val)
+	r, err := http.PostForm(fmt.Sprintf("http://%s/add", net.JoinHostPort(t.ip, "8080")), val)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
diff --git a/test/e2e/upgrades/apps/etcd.go b/test/e2e/upgrades/apps/etcd.go
index a8f3a43d2a7d..1a95466fb244 100644
--- a/test/e2e/upgrades/apps/etcd.go
+++ b/test/e2e/upgrades/apps/etcd.go
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ import (
 	"encoding/json"
 	"fmt"
 	"io"
+	"net"
 	"net/http"
 	"path/filepath"
 	"sync"
@@ -32,6 +33,7 @@ import (
 	metav1 "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/version"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/wait"
+
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/test/e2e/framework"
 	e2estatefulset "k8s.io/kubernetes/test/e2e/framework/statefulset"
 	e2etestfiles "k8s.io/kubernetes/test/e2e/framework/testfiles"
@@ -112,7 +114,7 @@ func (t *EtcdUpgradeTest) Setup(f *framework.Framework) {
 }
 
 func (t *EtcdUpgradeTest) listUsers() ([]string, error) {
-	r, err := http.Get(fmt.Sprintf("http://%s:8080/list", t.ip))
+	r, err := http.Get(fmt.Sprintf("http://%s/list", net.JoinHostPort(t.ip, "8080")))
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
@@ -133,7 +135,7 @@ func (t *EtcdUpgradeTest) listUsers() ([]string, error) {
 
 func (t *EtcdUpgradeTest) addUser(name string) error {
 	val := map[string][]string{"name": {name}}
-	r, err := http.PostForm(fmt.Sprintf("http://%s:8080/add", t.ip), val)
+	r, err := http.PostForm(fmt.Sprintf("http://%s/add", net.JoinHostPort(t.ip, "8080")), val)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
diff --git a/test/e2e/upgrades/apps/mysql.go b/test/e2e/upgrades/apps/mysql.go
index a4600f393056..1156d086e2ac 100644
--- a/test/e2e/upgrades/apps/mysql.go
+++ b/test/e2e/upgrades/apps/mysql.go
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ import (
 	"encoding/json"
 	"fmt"
 	"io"
+	"net"
 	"net/http"
 	"path/filepath"
 	"strconv"
@@ -32,6 +33,7 @@ import (
 	metav1 "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/version"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/wait"
+
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/test/e2e/framework"
 	e2estatefulset "k8s.io/kubernetes/test/e2e/framework/statefulset"
 	e2etestfiles "k8s.io/kubernetes/test/e2e/framework/testfiles"
@@ -181,7 +183,7 @@ func (t *MySQLUpgradeTest) Teardown(f *framework.Framework) {
 func (t *MySQLUpgradeTest) addName(name string) error {
 	val := map[string][]string{"name": {name}}
 	t.nextWrite++
-	r, err := http.PostForm(fmt.Sprintf("http://%s:8080/addName", t.ip), val)
+	r, err := http.PostForm(fmt.Sprintf("http://%s/addName", net.JoinHostPort(t.ip, "8080")), val)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
@@ -199,7 +201,7 @@ func (t *MySQLUpgradeTest) addName(name string) error {
 // countNames checks to make sure the values in testing.users are available, and returns
 // the count of them.
 func (t *MySQLUpgradeTest) countNames() (int, error) {
-	r, err := http.Get(fmt.Sprintf("http://%s:8080/countNames", t.ip))
+	r, err := http.Get(fmt.Sprintf("http://%s/countNames", net.JoinHostPort(t.ip, "8080")))
 	if err != nil {
 		return 0, err
 	}
diff --git a/test/e2e/windows/service.go b/test/e2e/windows/service.go
index 61cb0b95f406..1a5553791383 100644
--- a/test/e2e/windows/service.go
+++ b/test/e2e/windows/service.go
@@ -18,9 +18,12 @@ package windows
 
 import (
 	"fmt"
+	"net"
+	"strconv"
 
 	v1 "k8s.io/api/core/v1"
 	clientset "k8s.io/client-go/kubernetes"
+
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/test/e2e/framework"
 	e2enode "k8s.io/kubernetes/test/e2e/framework/node"
 	e2eservice "k8s.io/kubernetes/test/e2e/framework/service"
@@ -77,7 +80,7 @@ var _ = SIGDescribe("Services", func() {
 		framework.ExpectEqual(testPod.Spec.NodeSelector["kubernetes.io/os"], "windows")
 
 		ginkgo.By(fmt.Sprintf("checking connectivity Pod to curl http://%s:%d", nodeIP, nodePort))
-		assertConsistentConnectivity(f, testPod.ObjectMeta.Name, windowsOS, windowsCheck(fmt.Sprintf("http://%s:%d", nodeIP, nodePort)))
+		assertConsistentConnectivity(f, testPod.ObjectMeta.Name, windowsOS, windowsCheck(fmt.Sprintf("http://%s", net.JoinHostPort(nodeIP, strconv.Itoa(nodePort)))))
 
 	})
 
diff --git a/test/e2e_node/util.go b/test/e2e_node/util.go
index f0afa1220505..25185255c94b 100644
--- a/test/e2e_node/util.go
+++ b/test/e2e_node/util.go
@@ -23,9 +23,11 @@ import (
 	"flag"
 	"fmt"
 	"io"
+	"net"
 	"net/http"
 	"os/exec"
 	"regexp"
+	"strconv"
 	"strings"
 	"time"
 
@@ -83,7 +85,7 @@ func getNodeSummary() (*stats.Summary, error) {
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to get current kubelet config")
 	}
-	req, err := http.NewRequest("GET", fmt.Sprintf("http://%s:%d/stats/summary", kubeletConfig.Address, kubeletConfig.ReadOnlyPort), nil)
+	req, err := http.NewRequest("GET", fmt.Sprintf("http://%s/stats/summary", net.JoinHostPort(kubeletConfig.Address, strconv.Itoa(int(kubeletConfig.ReadOnlyPort)))), nil)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to build http request: %v", err)
 	}