diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 762a65532cc..9ce7cb03e67 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -319,9 +319,9 @@ endif
 build-windows:
 	@echo "===> Building Antrea bins and antrea/antrea-windows Docker image <==="
 ifneq ($(NO_PULL),)
-	docker build -t antrea/antrea-windows:$(DOCKER_IMG_VERSION) -f build/images/Dockerfile.build.windows $(DOCKER_BUILD_ARGS) .
+	docker build -t antrea/antrea-windows:$(DOCKER_IMG_VERSION) -f build/images/Dockerfile.build.windows $(DOCKER_BUILD_ARGS) . --network host
 else
-	docker build --pull -t antrea/antrea-windows:$(DOCKER_IMG_VERSION) -f build/images/Dockerfile.build.windows $(DOCKER_BUILD_ARGS) .
+	docker build --pull -t antrea/antrea-windows:$(DOCKER_IMG_VERSION) -f build/images/Dockerfile.build.windows $(DOCKER_BUILD_ARGS) . --network host
 endif
 	docker tag antrea/antrea-windows:$(DOCKER_IMG_VERSION) antrea/antrea-windows
 	docker tag antrea/antrea-windows:$(DOCKER_IMG_VERSION) projects.registry.vmware.com/antrea/antrea-windows
diff --git a/build/images/scripts/Install-WindowsCNI.ps1 b/build/images/scripts/Install-WindowsCNI.ps1
index e85ba3b2bab..282f5e3975c 100644
--- a/build/images/scripts/Install-WindowsCNI.ps1
+++ b/build/images/scripts/Install-WindowsCNI.ps1
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ $ErrorActionPreference = "Stop";
 mkdir -force /host/var/run/secrets/kubernetes.io/serviceaccount
 cp -force /var/run/secrets/kubernetes.io/serviceaccount/* /host/var/run/secrets/kubernetes.io/serviceaccount/
 mkdir -force /host/k/antrea/etc/
-mkdir -force /host/k/antrea/logs/
 cp /k/antrea/cni/* /host/opt/cni/bin/
 cp /etc/antrea/antrea-agent.conf /host/k/antrea/etc/
 
diff --git a/build/yamls/antrea-windows.yml b/build/yamls/antrea-windows.yml
index 100e0c7783b..727ced36f96 100644
--- a/build/yamls/antrea-windows.yml
+++ b/build/yamls/antrea-windows.yml
@@ -5,12 +5,12 @@ data:
     # wins will rename the binary when executing it. So we need to copy the binary everytime before running it.
     mkdir -force /host/k/antrea/bin
     cp /k/antrea/bin/* /host/k/antrea/bin/
-    C:/k/antrea/utils/wins.exe cli process run --path /k/antrea/bin/antrea-agent.exe --args "--config=/k/antrea/etc/antrea-agent.conf --logtostderr=false --log_dir=/k/antrea/logs/ --alsologtostderr --log_file_max_size=100 --log_file_max_num=4 --v=0" --envs "KUBERNETES_SERVICE_HOST=$env:KUBERNETES_SERVICE_HOST KUBERNETES_SERVICE_PORT=$env:KUBERNETES_SERVICE_PORT ANTREA_SERVICE_HOST=$env:ANTREA_SERVICE_HOST ANTREA_SERVICE_PORT=$env:ANTREA_SERVICE_PORT NODE_NAME=$env:NODE_NAME KUBE_DNS_SERVICE_HOST=$env:KUBE_DNS_SERVICE_HOST KUBE_DNS_SERVICE_PORT=$env:KUBE_DNS_SERVICE_PORT"
+    C:/k/antrea/utils/wins.exe cli process run --path /k/antrea/bin/antrea-agent.exe --args "--config=/k/antrea/etc/antrea-agent.conf --logtostderr=false --log_dir=/var/log/antrea/ --alsologtostderr --log_file_max_size=100 --log_file_max_num=4 --v=0" --envs "KUBERNETES_SERVICE_HOST=$env:KUBERNETES_SERVICE_HOST KUBERNETES_SERVICE_PORT=$env:KUBERNETES_SERVICE_PORT ANTREA_SERVICE_HOST=$env:ANTREA_SERVICE_HOST ANTREA_SERVICE_PORT=$env:ANTREA_SERVICE_PORT NODE_NAME=$env:NODE_NAME KUBE_DNS_SERVICE_HOST=$env:KUBE_DNS_SERVICE_HOST KUBE_DNS_SERVICE_PORT=$env:KUBE_DNS_SERVICE_PORT"
 kind: ConfigMap
 metadata:
   labels:
     app: antrea
-  name: antrea-agent-windows-d99k4g5264
+  name: antrea-agent-windows-kht6m7hthm
   namespace: kube-system
 ---
 apiVersion: v1
@@ -204,6 +204,8 @@ spec:
           name: antrea-agent-windows
         - mountPath: /host/k/antrea/
           name: host-antrea-home
+        - mountPath: /host/var/log/antrea/
+          name: host-antrea-log
       hostNetwork: true
       initContainers:
       - args:
@@ -224,6 +226,8 @@ spec:
           name: host-cni-bin
         - mountPath: /host/k/antrea/
           name: host-antrea-home
+        - mountPath: /host/var/log/antrea/
+          name: host-antrea-log
         - mountPath: /host
           name: host
       nodeSelector:
@@ -241,7 +245,7 @@ spec:
         name: antrea-windows-config
       - configMap:
           defaultMode: 420
-          name: antrea-agent-windows-d99k4g5264
+          name: antrea-agent-windows-kht6m7hthm
         name: antrea-agent-windows
       - hostPath:
           path: /etc/cni/net.d
@@ -255,6 +259,10 @@ spec:
           path: /k/antrea
           type: DirectoryOrCreate
         name: host-antrea-home
+      - hostPath:
+          path: /var/log/antrea
+          type: DirectoryOrCreate
+        name: host-antrea-log
       - hostPath:
           path: /
         name: host
diff --git a/build/yamls/windows/base/agent.yml b/build/yamls/windows/base/agent.yml
index dba7d90a85f..c24533fb0f3 100644
--- a/build/yamls/windows/base/agent.yml
+++ b/build/yamls/windows/base/agent.yml
@@ -45,6 +45,8 @@ spec:
               name: antrea-agent-windows
             - mountPath: /host/k/antrea/
               name: host-antrea-home
+            - mountPath: /host/var/log/antrea/
+              name: host-antrea-log
       hostNetwork: true
       initContainers:
         - command:
@@ -64,6 +66,8 @@ spec:
               name: host-cni-bin
             - mountPath: /host/k/antrea/
               name: host-antrea-home
+            - mountPath: /host/var/log/antrea/
+              name: host-antrea-log
             - mountPath: /host
               name: host
       nodeSelector:
@@ -95,6 +99,10 @@ spec:
             path: /k/antrea
             type: DirectoryOrCreate
           name: host-antrea-home
+        - hostPath:
+            path: /var/log/antrea
+            type: DirectoryOrCreate
+          name: host-antrea-log
         - hostPath:
             path: /
           name: host
diff --git a/build/yamls/windows/base/conf/Run-AntreaAgent.ps1 b/build/yamls/windows/base/conf/Run-AntreaAgent.ps1
index 34ca44d9737..948645e2e1b 100644
--- a/build/yamls/windows/base/conf/Run-AntreaAgent.ps1
+++ b/build/yamls/windows/base/conf/Run-AntreaAgent.ps1
@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@ $ErrorActionPreference = "Stop"
 # wins will rename the binary when executing it. So we need to copy the binary everytime before running it.
 mkdir -force /host/k/antrea/bin
 cp /k/antrea/bin/* /host/k/antrea/bin/
-C:/k/antrea/utils/wins.exe cli process run --path /k/antrea/bin/antrea-agent.exe --args "--config=/k/antrea/etc/antrea-agent.conf --logtostderr=false --log_dir=/k/antrea/logs/ --alsologtostderr --log_file_max_size=100 --log_file_max_num=4 --v=0" --envs "KUBERNETES_SERVICE_HOST=$env:KUBERNETES_SERVICE_HOST KUBERNETES_SERVICE_PORT=$env:KUBERNETES_SERVICE_PORT ANTREA_SERVICE_HOST=$env:ANTREA_SERVICE_HOST ANTREA_SERVICE_PORT=$env:ANTREA_SERVICE_PORT NODE_NAME=$env:NODE_NAME KUBE_DNS_SERVICE_HOST=$env:KUBE_DNS_SERVICE_HOST KUBE_DNS_SERVICE_PORT=$env:KUBE_DNS_SERVICE_PORT"
+C:/k/antrea/utils/wins.exe cli process run --path /k/antrea/bin/antrea-agent.exe --args "--config=/k/antrea/etc/antrea-agent.conf --logtostderr=false --log_dir=/var/log/antrea/ --alsologtostderr --log_file_max_size=100 --log_file_max_num=4 --v=0" --envs "KUBERNETES_SERVICE_HOST=$env:KUBERNETES_SERVICE_HOST KUBERNETES_SERVICE_PORT=$env:KUBERNETES_SERVICE_PORT ANTREA_SERVICE_HOST=$env:ANTREA_SERVICE_HOST ANTREA_SERVICE_PORT=$env:ANTREA_SERVICE_PORT NODE_NAME=$env:NODE_NAME KUBE_DNS_SERVICE_HOST=$env:KUBE_DNS_SERVICE_HOST KUBE_DNS_SERVICE_PORT=$env:KUBE_DNS_SERVICE_PORT"
diff --git a/hack/windows/Helper.psm1 b/hack/windows/Helper.psm1
index 09d0b7f3dc6..7f6ac33710e 100644
--- a/hack/windows/Helper.psm1
+++ b/hack/windows/Helper.psm1
@@ -262,7 +262,7 @@ function Start-AntreaAgent {
     $AntreaAgent = "$AntreaHome\bin\antrea-agent.exe"
     $AntreaAgentConfigPath = "$AntreaHome\etc\antrea-agent.conf"
     if ($LogDir -eq "") {
-        $LogDir = "$AntreaHome\logs"
+        $LogDir = "c:\var\log\antrea"
     }
     New-DirectoryIfNotExist $LogDir
     [Environment]::SetEnvironmentVariable("NODE_NAME", (hostname).ToLower())
diff --git a/pkg/util/logdir/logdir_windows.go b/pkg/util/logdir/logdir_windows.go
index 341b8ff8300..2b4003c05b9 100644
--- a/pkg/util/logdir/logdir_windows.go
+++ b/pkg/util/logdir/logdir_windows.go
@@ -17,4 +17,4 @@
 
 package logdir
 
-const antreaWellKnownLogDir = `C:\k\antrea\logs`
+const antreaWellKnownLogDir = `C:\var\log\antrea`