diff --git a/src/main/java/org/csanchez/jenkins/plugins/kubernetes/pipeline/ContainerExecDecorator.java b/src/main/java/org/csanchez/jenkins/plugins/kubernetes/pipeline/ContainerExecDecorator.java
index a89cd409e3..22784759d7 100755
--- a/src/main/java/org/csanchez/jenkins/plugins/kubernetes/pipeline/ContainerExecDecorator.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/csanchez/jenkins/plugins/kubernetes/pipeline/ContainerExecDecorator.java
@@ -264,7 +264,9 @@ public Proc launch(ProcStarter starter) throws IOException {
                         containerWorkingDirStr = containerWorkingDir.get();
                     }
 
-                    if (containerWorkingDir.isPresent() && ! containerWorkingDirFilePath.getRemote().startsWith(containerWorkingDirStr)) {
+                    if (containerWorkingDir.isPresent() &&
+                            containerWorkingDirFilePath != null &&
+                            ! containerWorkingDirFilePath.getRemote().startsWith(containerWorkingDirStr)) {
                         // Container has a custom workingDir, updated the pwd to match container working dir
                         containerWorkingDirFilePathStr = containerWorkingDirFilePath.getRemote().replaceFirst(
                                 ContainerTemplate.DEFAULT_WORKING_DIR, containerWorkingDirStr);
diff --git a/src/test/java/org/csanchez/jenkins/plugins/kubernetes/pipeline/KubernetesPipelineTest.java b/src/test/java/org/csanchez/jenkins/plugins/kubernetes/pipeline/KubernetesPipelineTest.java
index 241903f2f2..1b4dea7944 100644
--- a/src/test/java/org/csanchez/jenkins/plugins/kubernetes/pipeline/KubernetesPipelineTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/org/csanchez/jenkins/plugins/kubernetes/pipeline/KubernetesPipelineTest.java
@@ -500,6 +500,23 @@ public void jnlpWorkingDir() throws Exception {
         r.assertBuildStatusSuccess(r.waitForCompletion(b));
     }
 
+    @Issue("JENKINS-60517")
+    @Test
+    public void runInDynamicallyCreatedContainer() throws Exception {
+        List<PodTemplate> templates = cloud.getTemplates();
+        while (templates.isEmpty()) {
+            LOGGER.log(Level.INFO, "Waiting for template to be created");
+            templates = cloud.getTemplates();
+            Thread.sleep(1000);
+        }
+        assertFalse(templates.isEmpty());
+        PodTemplate template = templates.get(0);
+        assertEquals(Integer.MAX_VALUE, template.getInstanceCap());
+        r.assertBuildStatusSuccess(r.waitForCompletion(b));
+        r.assertLogContains("whoami", b);
+        r.assertLogContains("root", b);
+    }
+
     @Issue("JENKINS-57256")
     @Test
     public void basicWindows() throws Exception {
diff --git a/src/test/resources/org/csanchez/jenkins/plugins/kubernetes/pipeline/runInDynamicallyCreatedContainer.groovy b/src/test/resources/org/csanchez/jenkins/plugins/kubernetes/pipeline/runInDynamicallyCreatedContainer.groovy
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..451bea3df3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/test/resources/org/csanchez/jenkins/plugins/kubernetes/pipeline/runInDynamicallyCreatedContainer.groovy
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+timeout ([time: 10, unit: 'MINUTES']) {
+    def label = "jenkins-slave-${UUID.randomUUID().toString()}"
+    podTemplate(
+        label: label,
+        yaml: '''
+spec:
+  containers:
+    - name: jnlp
+''',
+        containers: [
+            containerTemplate(name: 'jnlp',
+                image: 'jenkins/jnlp-slave:latest',
+                alwaysPullImage: true,
+                args: '${computer.jnlpmac} ${computer.name}',
+            ),
+            containerTemplate(
+                name: 'docker-dind',
+                image: 'docker:19-dind',
+                alwaysPullImage: true,
+                privileged: true,
+                envVars: [
+                    envVar(key: 'DOCKER_TLS_CERTDIR', value: '')
+                ],
+            ),
+            containerTemplate(
+                name: 'docker',
+                image: 'docker:19',
+                alwaysPullImage: true,
+                ttyEnabled: true,
+                command: 'cat',
+                envVars: [
+                    envVar(key: 'DOCKER_HOST', value: 'tcp://localhost:2375')
+                ],
+            ),
+        ]
+    ) {
+        node(label) {
+            stage('build') {
+                container('docker') {
+                    sh 'echo "FROM ubuntu:bionic" > Dockerfile'
+
+                    def tag = "test:${env.BUILD_ID}".toLowerCase()
+                    devTools = docker.build(tag, "--pull -f Dockerfile .")
+
+                    devTools.inside() {
+                        sh 'whoami'
+                    }
+                }
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}