diff --git a/pkg/controller/init.go b/pkg/controller/init.go
index 79dfbe6b4c9f..921ff72dc406 100644
--- a/pkg/controller/init.go
+++ b/pkg/controller/init.go
@@ -697,12 +697,22 @@ func (c *Controller) initSyncCrdSubnets() error {
 
 func (c *Controller) initSyncCrdVpcNatGw() error {
 	klog.Info("start to sync crd vpc nat gw")
-	cm, err := c.configMapsLister.ConfigMaps(c.config.PodNamespace).Get(util.VpcNatGatewayConfig)
+
+	cm, err := c.configMapsLister.ConfigMaps(c.config.PodNamespace).Get(util.VpcNatConfig)
+	if err != nil && !k8serrors.IsNotFound(err) {
+		klog.Errorf("failed to get %s, %v", util.VpcNatConfig, err)
+		return err
+	}
+	if k8serrors.IsNotFound(err) || cm.Data["image"] == "" {
+		return nil
+	}
+
+	cm, err = c.configMapsLister.ConfigMaps(c.config.PodNamespace).Get(util.VpcNatGatewayConfig)
 	if err != nil && !k8serrors.IsNotFound(err) {
-		klog.Errorf("failed to get ovn-vpc-nat-gw-config, %v", err)
+		klog.Errorf("failed to get %s, %v", util.VpcNatGatewayConfig, err)
 		return err
 	}
-	if k8serrors.IsNotFound(err) || cm.Data["enable-vpc-nat-gw"] == "false" || cm.Data["image"] == "" {
+	if k8serrors.IsNotFound(err) || cm.Data["enable-vpc-nat-gw"] == "false" {
 		return nil
 	}
 	gws, err := c.vpcNatGatewayLister.List(labels.Everything())