diff --git a/cmd/minikube/cmd/service.go b/cmd/minikube/cmd/service.go
index 983e4abeba..9c2e666f84 100644
--- a/cmd/minikube/cmd/service.go
+++ b/cmd/minikube/cmd/service.go
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ var serviceCmd = &cobra.Command{
 		co := mustload.Healthy(cname)
 
 		if driver.IsQEMU(co.Config.Driver) && pkgnetwork.IsUser(co.Config.Network) {
-			exit.Message(reason.Unimplemented, "minikube service is not currently implemented with the user network on QEMU, try starting minikube with '--network=socket'")
+			exit.Message(reason.Unimplemented, "minikube service is not currently implemented with the user network on QEMU, try starting minikube with '--network=socket_vmnet'")
 		}
 
 		var services service.URLs
diff --git a/cmd/minikube/cmd/start_flags.go b/cmd/minikube/cmd/start_flags.go
index b25088cb41..49ff725f6f 100644
--- a/cmd/minikube/cmd/start_flags.go
+++ b/cmd/minikube/cmd/start_flags.go
@@ -463,7 +463,7 @@ func getNetwork(driverName string) string {
 		return n
 	}
 	if driver.IsQEMU(driverName) {
-		out.WarningT("The default network for QEMU will change from 'user' to 'socket' in a future release")
+		out.WarningT("The default network for QEMU will change from 'user' to 'socket_vmnet' in a future release")
 		return "user"
 	}
 	return n
diff --git a/cmd/minikube/cmd/tunnel.go b/cmd/minikube/cmd/tunnel.go
index 478f5f287a..6a8a8e827b 100644
--- a/cmd/minikube/cmd/tunnel.go
+++ b/cmd/minikube/cmd/tunnel.go
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ var tunnelCmd = &cobra.Command{
 		co := mustload.Healthy(cname)
 
 		if driver.IsQEMU(co.Config.Driver) && pkgnetwork.IsUser(co.Config.Network) {
-			exit.Message(reason.Unimplemented, "minikube tunnel is not currently implemented with the user network on QEMU, try starting minikube with '--network=socket'")
+			exit.Message(reason.Unimplemented, "minikube tunnel is not currently implemented with the user network on QEMU, try starting minikube with '--network=socket_vmnet'")
 		}
 
 		if cleanup {
diff --git a/pkg/drivers/qemu/qemu.go b/pkg/drivers/qemu/qemu.go
index 5c316d4f6f..02489ccb79 100644
--- a/pkg/drivers/qemu/qemu.go
+++ b/pkg/drivers/qemu/qemu.go
@@ -234,7 +234,7 @@ func (d *Driver) Create() error {
 			}
 			break
 		}
-	case "socket":
+	case "socket_vmnet":
 		d.SSHPort, err = d.GetSSHPort()
 		if err != nil {
 			return err
@@ -415,7 +415,7 @@ func (d *Driver) Start() error {
 		startCmd = append(startCmd,
 			"-nic", fmt.Sprintf("user,model=virtio,hostfwd=tcp::%d-:22,hostfwd=tcp::%d-:2376,hostname=%s", d.SSHPort, d.EnginePort, d.GetMachineName()),
 		)
-	case "socket":
+	case "socket_vmnet":
 		startCmd = append(startCmd,
 			"-device", fmt.Sprintf("virtio-net-pci,netdev=net0,mac=%s", d.MACAddress), "-netdev", "socket,id=net0,fd=3",
 		)
@@ -446,7 +446,7 @@ func (d *Driver) Start() error {
 
 	// If socket network, start with socket_vmnet.
 	startProgram := d.Program
-	if d.Network == "socket" {
+	if d.Network == "socket_vmnet" {
 		startProgram = viper.GetString("socket-vmnet-client-path")
 		socketVMnetPath := viper.GetString("socket-vmnet-path")
 		startCmd = append([]string{socketVMnetPath, d.Program}, startCmd...)
@@ -461,7 +461,7 @@ func (d *Driver) Start() error {
 	switch d.Network {
 	case "user":
 		d.IPAddress = "127.0.0.1"
-	case "socket":
+	case "socket_vmnet":
 		var err error
 		getIP := func() error {
 			// QEMU requires MAC address with leading 0s
diff --git a/translations/de.json b/translations/de.json
index ccc7232f9e..197b110afd 100644
--- a/translations/de.json
+++ b/translations/de.json
@@ -689,7 +689,7 @@
 	"The control plane node must be running for this command": "Der Kontroll-Ebenen-Node muss für diesen Befehl laufen",
 	"The cri socket path to be used": "Der zu verwendende Cri-Socket-Pfad",
 	"The cri socket path to be used.": "Der zu verwendende Cri-Socket-Pfad.",
-	"The default network for QEMU will change from 'user' to 'socket' in a future release": "",
+	"The default network for QEMU will change from 'user' to 'socket_vmnet' in a future release": "",
 	"The docker-env command is incompatible with multi-node clusters. Use the 'registry' add-on: https://minikube.sigs.k8s.io/docs/handbook/registry/": "Der docker-env Befehl ist inkompatibel mit multi-node Clustern. Bitte verwende das 'registry' Addon: https://minikube.sigs.k8s.io/docs/handbook/registry/",
 	"The docker-env command is only compatible with the \"docker\" runtime, but this cluster was configured to use the \"{{.runtime}}\" runtime.": "Der docker-env Befehl ist nur mit der \"Docker\" Laufzeitsumgebung kompatibel, aber dieser Cluster ist für die\"{{.runtime}}\" Laufzeitumgebung konfiguriert.",
 	"The driver '{{.driver}}' is not supported on {{.os}}/{{.arch}}": "Der Treiber '{{.driver}}' wird auf {{.os}}/{{.arch}} nicht unterstützt",
@@ -974,10 +974,10 @@
 	"minikube profile was successfully set to {{.profile_name}}": "Minikube Profil wurde erfolgreich gesetzt auf {{.profile_name}}",
 	"minikube provisions and manages local Kubernetes clusters optimized for development workflows.": "Minikube provisioniert und managed lokale Kubernetes Cluster optimiert für Entwicklungs-Workflows.",
 	"minikube quickly sets up a local Kubernetes cluster": "Minikube installiert schnell einen lokalen Kubernetes Cluster",
-	"minikube service is not currently implemented with the user network on QEMU, try starting minikube with '--network=socket'": "",
+	"minikube service is not currently implemented with the user network on QEMU, try starting minikube with '--network=socket_vmnet'": "",
 	"minikube skips various validations when --force is supplied; this may lead to unexpected behavior": "Minikube überspringt diverse Validierungen wenn --force angegeben ist; das könnte zu unerwartetem Verhalten führen",
 	"minikube status --output OUTPUT. json, text": "",
-	"minikube tunnel is not currently implemented with the user network on QEMU, try starting minikube with '--network=socket'": "",
+	"minikube tunnel is not currently implemented with the user network on QEMU, try starting minikube with '--network=socket_vmnet'": "",
 	"minikube {{.version}} is available! Download it: {{.url}}": "Minikube {{.version}} ist verfügbar. Lade es herunter: {{.url}}",
 	"mkcmp is used to compare performance of two minikube binaries": "mkcmp wird verwendet um die Performance von zwei Minikube Binaries zu vergleichen",
 	"mount argument \"{{.value}}\" must be in form: \u003csource directory\u003e:\u003ctarget directory\u003e": "Das Argument \"{{.value}}\" für Mount muss in der Form \u003cQuell Verzeichnis\u003e:\u003cZiel Verzeichnis\u003e",
diff --git a/translations/es.json b/translations/es.json
index 9e9f381449..cf6f0d6a90 100644
--- a/translations/es.json
+++ b/translations/es.json
@@ -690,7 +690,7 @@
 	"The control plane node must be running for this command": "",
 	"The cri socket path to be used": "La ruta del socket de cri",
 	"The cri socket path to be used.": "",
-	"The default network for QEMU will change from 'user' to 'socket' in a future release": "",
+	"The default network for QEMU will change from 'user' to 'socket_vmnet' in a future release": "",
 	"The docker-env command is incompatible with multi-node clusters. Use the 'registry' add-on: https://minikube.sigs.k8s.io/docs/handbook/registry/": "",
 	"The docker-env command is only compatible with the \"docker\" runtime, but this cluster was configured to use the \"{{.runtime}}\" runtime.": "",
 	"The driver '{{.driver}}' is not supported on {{.os}}/{{.arch}}": "El controlador \"{{.driver}}\" no se puede utilizar en {{.os}}/{{.arch}}",
@@ -969,10 +969,10 @@
 	"minikube profile was successfully set to {{.profile_name}}": "",
 	"minikube provisions and manages local Kubernetes clusters optimized for development workflows.": "",
 	"minikube quickly sets up a local Kubernetes cluster": "",
-	"minikube service is not currently implemented with the user network on QEMU, try starting minikube with '--network=socket'": "",
+	"minikube service is not currently implemented with the user network on QEMU, try starting minikube with '--network=socket_vmnet'": "",
 	"minikube skips various validations when --force is supplied; this may lead to unexpected behavior": "",
 	"minikube status --output OUTPUT. json, text": "",
-	"minikube tunnel is not currently implemented with the user network on QEMU, try starting minikube with '--network=socket'": "",
+	"minikube tunnel is not currently implemented with the user network on QEMU, try starting minikube with '--network=socket_vmnet'": "",
 	"minikube {{.version}} is available! Download it: {{.url}}": "",
 	"mkcmp is used to compare performance of two minikube binaries": "",
 	"mount argument \"{{.value}}\" must be in form: \u003csource directory\u003e:\u003ctarget directory\u003e": "",
diff --git a/translations/fr.json b/translations/fr.json
index 07353c95e5..43b5474017 100644
--- a/translations/fr.json
+++ b/translations/fr.json
@@ -668,7 +668,7 @@
 	"The control plane node is not running (state={{.state}})": "Le nœud du plan de contrôle n'est pas en cours d'exécution (state={{.state}})",
 	"The control plane node must be running for this command": "Le nœud du plan de contrôle doit être en cours d'exécution pour cette commande",
 	"The cri socket path to be used.": "Le chemin de socket cri à utiliser.",
-	"The default network for QEMU will change from 'user' to 'socket' in a future release": "",
+	"The default network for QEMU will change from 'user' to 'socket_vmnet' in a future release": "",
 	"The docker-env command is incompatible with multi-node clusters. Use the 'registry' add-on: https://minikube.sigs.k8s.io/docs/handbook/registry/": "La commande docker-env est incompatible avec les clusters multi-nœuds. Utilisez le module 'registry' : https://minikube.sigs.k8s.io/docs/handbook/registry/",
 	"The docker-env command is only compatible with the \"docker\" runtime, but this cluster was configured to use the \"{{.runtime}}\" runtime.": "La commande docker-env n'est compatible qu'avec le runtime \"docker\", mais ce cluster a été configuré pour utiliser le runtime \"{{.runtime}}\".",
 	"The driver '{{.driver}}' is not supported on {{.os}}/{{.arch}}": "Le pilote \"{{.driver}}\" n'est pas compatible avec {{.os}}/{{.arch}}.",
@@ -945,11 +945,11 @@
 	"minikube provisions and manages local Kubernetes clusters optimized for development workflows.": "minikube provisionne et gère des clusters Kubernetes locaux optimisés pour les workflows de développement.",
 	"minikube quickly sets up a local Kubernetes cluster": "minikube configure rapidement un cluster Kubernetes local",
 	"minikube service is not currently implemented with the qemu2 driver. See https://github.com/kubernetes/minikube/issues/14146 for details.": "Le service minikube n'est actuellement pas implémenté avec le pilote qemu2. Voir https://github.com/kubernetes/minikube/issues/14146 pour plus de détails.",
-	"minikube service is not currently implemented with the user network on QEMU, try starting minikube with '--network=socket'": "",
+	"minikube service is not currently implemented with the user network on QEMU, try starting minikube with '--network=socket_vmnet'": "",
 	"minikube skips various validations when --force is supplied; this may lead to unexpected behavior": "minikube ignore diverses validations lorsque --force est fourni ; cela peut conduire à un comportement inattendu",
 	"minikube status --output OUTPUT. json, text": "état minikube --sortie SORTIE. json, texte",
 	"minikube tunnel is not currently implemented with the qemu2 driver. See https://github.com/kubernetes/minikube/issues/14146 for details.": "Le tunnel minikube n'est actuellement pas implémenté avec le pilote qemu2. Voir https://github.com/kubernetes/minikube/issues/14146 pour plus de détails.",
-	"minikube tunnel is not currently implemented with the user network on QEMU, try starting minikube with '--network=socket'": "",
+	"minikube tunnel is not currently implemented with the user network on QEMU, try starting minikube with '--network=socket_vmnet'": "",
 	"minikube {{.version}} is available! Download it: {{.url}}": "minikube {{.version}} est disponible ! Téléchargez-le ici : {{.url}}",
 	"mkcmp is used to compare performance of two minikube binaries": "mkcmp est utilisé pour comparer les performances de deux binaires minikube",
 	"mount argument \"{{.value}}\" must be in form: \u003csource directory\u003e:\u003ctarget directory\u003e": "argument de montage \"{{.value}}\" doit être de la forme : \u003cdossier source\u003e:\u003cdossier de destination\u003e",
diff --git a/translations/ja.json b/translations/ja.json
index bb895cba5e..723ae2c548 100644
--- a/translations/ja.json
+++ b/translations/ja.json
@@ -641,7 +641,7 @@
 	"The control plane node is not running (state={{.state}})": "コントロールプレーンノードは実行中ではありません (state={{.state}})",
 	"The control plane node must be running for this command": "このコマンドではコントロールプレーンノードが実行中でなければなりません",
 	"The cri socket path to be used.": "使用される CRI ソケットパス。",
-	"The default network for QEMU will change from 'user' to 'socket' in a future release": "",
+	"The default network for QEMU will change from 'user' to 'socket_vmnet' in a future release": "",
 	"The docker-env command is incompatible with multi-node clusters. Use the 'registry' add-on: https://minikube.sigs.k8s.io/docs/handbook/registry/": "docker-env コマンドはマルチノードクラスターと互換性がありません。'registry' アドオンを使用してください: https://minikube.sigs.k8s.io/docs/handbook/registry/",
 	"The docker-env command is only compatible with the \"docker\" runtime, but this cluster was configured to use the \"{{.runtime}}\" runtime.": "docker-env コマンドは「docker」ランタイムとだけ互換性がありますが、このクラスターは「{{.runtime}}」ランタイムを使用するよう設定されています。",
 	"The driver '{{.driver}}' is not supported on {{.os}}/{{.arch}}": "'{{.driver}}' ドライバーは {{.os}}/{{.arch}} に対応していません",
@@ -906,11 +906,11 @@
 	"minikube provisions and manages local Kubernetes clusters optimized for development workflows.": "minikube は、開発ワークフロー用に最適化されたローカル Kubernetes クラスターを構築・管理します。",
 	"minikube quickly sets up a local Kubernetes cluster": "minikube はローカル Kubernetes クラスターを迅速にセットアップします",
 	"minikube service is not currently implemented with the qemu2 driver. See https://github.com/kubernetes/minikube/issues/14146 for details.": "minikube サービスは現在、qemu2 ドライバーでは実装されていません。詳細については、https://github.com/kubernetes/minikube/issues/14146 を参照してください。",
-	"minikube service is not currently implemented with the user network on QEMU, try starting minikube with '--network=socket'": "",
+	"minikube service is not currently implemented with the user network on QEMU, try starting minikube with '--network=socket_vmnet'": "",
 	"minikube skips various validations when --force is supplied; this may lead to unexpected behavior": "minikube は --force が付与された場合、様々な検証をスキップします (これは予期せぬ挙動を引き起こすかも知れません)",
 	"minikube status --output OUTPUT. json, text": "minikube status --output OUTPUT. json, text",
 	"minikube tunnel is not currently implemented with the qemu2 driver. See https://github.com/kubernetes/minikube/issues/14146 for details.": "minikube トンネルは現在、qemu2 ドライバーでは実装されていません。 詳細については、https://github.com/kubernetes/minikube/issues/14146 を参照してください。",
-	"minikube tunnel is not currently implemented with the user network on QEMU, try starting minikube with '--network=socket'": "",
+	"minikube tunnel is not currently implemented with the user network on QEMU, try starting minikube with '--network=socket_vmnet'": "",
 	"minikube {{.version}} is available! Download it: {{.url}}": "minikube {{.version}} が利用可能です！次の URL からダウンロードしてください: {{.url}}",
 	"mkcmp is used to compare performance of two minikube binaries": "mkcmp で 2 つの minikube のバイナリーのパフォーマンスを比較できます",
 	"mount argument \"{{.value}}\" must be in form: \u003csource directory\u003e:\u003ctarget directory\u003e": "マウント引数「{{.value}}」は次の形式でなければなりません: \u003cソースディレクトリー\u003e:\u003cターゲットディレクトリー\u003e",
diff --git a/translations/ko.json b/translations/ko.json
index 53cd74eaa0..2052323d15 100644
--- a/translations/ko.json
+++ b/translations/ko.json
@@ -695,7 +695,7 @@
 	"The control plane node is not running (state={{.state}})": "컨트롤 플레인 노드가 실행 상태가 아닙니다 (상태={{.state}})",
 	"The control plane node must be running for this command": "컨트롤 플레인 노드는 실행 상태여야 합니다",
 	"The cri socket path to be used.": "",
-	"The default network for QEMU will change from 'user' to 'socket' in a future release": "",
+	"The default network for QEMU will change from 'user' to 'socket_vmnet' in a future release": "",
 	"The docker-env command is incompatible with multi-node clusters. Use the 'registry' add-on: https://minikube.sigs.k8s.io/docs/handbook/registry/": "",
 	"The docker-env command is only compatible with the \"docker\" runtime, but this cluster was configured to use the \"{{.runtime}}\" runtime.": "",
 	"The driver '{{.driver}}' is not supported on {{.os}}/{{.arch}}": "",
@@ -977,10 +977,10 @@
 	"minikube profile was successfully set to {{.profile_name}}": "",
 	"minikube provisions and manages local Kubernetes clusters optimized for development workflows.": "minikube는 개발 워크플로우에 최적화된 로컬 쿠버네티스를 제공하고 관리합니다.",
 	"minikube quickly sets up a local Kubernetes cluster": "",
-	"minikube service is not currently implemented with the user network on QEMU, try starting minikube with '--network=socket'": "",
+	"minikube service is not currently implemented with the user network on QEMU, try starting minikube with '--network=socket_vmnet'": "",
 	"minikube skips various validations when --force is supplied; this may lead to unexpected behavior": "",
 	"minikube status --output OUTPUT. json, text": "",
-	"minikube tunnel is not currently implemented with the user network on QEMU, try starting minikube with '--network=socket'": "",
+	"minikube tunnel is not currently implemented with the user network on QEMU, try starting minikube with '--network=socket_vmnet'": "",
 	"minikube {{.version}} is available! Download it: {{.url}}": "minikube {{.version}} 이 사용가능합니다! 다음 경로에서 다운받으세요: {{.url}}",
 	"mkcmp is used to compare performance of two minikube binaries": "",
 	"mount argument \"{{.value}}\" must be in form: \u003csource directory\u003e:\u003ctarget directory\u003e": "",
diff --git a/translations/pl.json b/translations/pl.json
index d9f251426f..9e633e4fc5 100644
--- a/translations/pl.json
+++ b/translations/pl.json
@@ -702,7 +702,7 @@
 	"The control plane node is not running (state={{.state}})": "",
 	"The control plane node must be running for this command": "",
 	"The cri socket path to be used.": "",
-	"The default network for QEMU will change from 'user' to 'socket' in a future release": "",
+	"The default network for QEMU will change from 'user' to 'socket_vmnet' in a future release": "",
 	"The docker service is currently not active": "Serwis docker jest nieaktywny",
 	"The docker-env command is incompatible with multi-node clusters. Use the 'registry' add-on: https://minikube.sigs.k8s.io/docs/handbook/registry/": "",
 	"The docker-env command is only compatible with the \"docker\" runtime, but this cluster was configured to use the \"{{.runtime}}\" runtime.": "",
@@ -982,10 +982,10 @@
 	"minikube profile was successfully set to {{.profile_name}}": "profil minikube został z powodzeniem zmieniony na: {{.profile_name}}",
 	"minikube provisions and manages local Kubernetes clusters optimized for development workflows.": "minikube dostarcza lokalne klastry Kubernetesa zoptymalizowane do celów rozwoju oprogramowania oraz zarządza nimi",
 	"minikube quickly sets up a local Kubernetes cluster": "minikube szybko inicjalizuje lokalny klaster Kubernetesa",
-	"minikube service is not currently implemented with the user network on QEMU, try starting minikube with '--network=socket'": "",
+	"minikube service is not currently implemented with the user network on QEMU, try starting minikube with '--network=socket_vmnet'": "",
 	"minikube skips various validations when --force is supplied; this may lead to unexpected behavior": "użycie flagi --force sprawia, że minikube pomija pewne walidacje, co może skutkować niespodziewanym zachowaniem",
 	"minikube status --output OUTPUT. json, text": "",
-	"minikube tunnel is not currently implemented with the user network on QEMU, try starting minikube with '--network=socket'": "",
+	"minikube tunnel is not currently implemented with the user network on QEMU, try starting minikube with '--network=socket_vmnet'": "",
 	"minikube {{.version}} is available! Download it: {{.url}}": "minikube {{.version}} jest dostępne! Pobierz je z: {{.url}}",
 	"mkcmp is used to compare performance of two minikube binaries": "",
 	"mount argument \"{{.value}}\" must be in form: \u003csource directory\u003e:\u003ctarget directory\u003e": "",
diff --git a/translations/ru.json b/translations/ru.json
index 5c97721ad8..99842d270b 100644
--- a/translations/ru.json
+++ b/translations/ru.json
@@ -637,7 +637,7 @@
 	"The control plane node is not running (state={{.state}})": "",
 	"The control plane node must be running for this command": "",
 	"The cri socket path to be used.": "",
-	"The default network for QEMU will change from 'user' to 'socket' in a future release": "",
+	"The default network for QEMU will change from 'user' to 'socket_vmnet' in a future release": "",
 	"The docker-env command is incompatible with multi-node clusters. Use the 'registry' add-on: https://minikube.sigs.k8s.io/docs/handbook/registry/": "",
 	"The docker-env command is only compatible with the \"docker\" runtime, but this cluster was configured to use the \"{{.runtime}}\" runtime.": "",
 	"The driver '{{.driver}}' is not supported on {{.os}}/{{.arch}}": "",
@@ -901,10 +901,10 @@
 	"minikube profile was successfully set to {{.profile_name}}": "",
 	"minikube provisions and manages local Kubernetes clusters optimized for development workflows.": "",
 	"minikube quickly sets up a local Kubernetes cluster": "",
-	"minikube service is not currently implemented with the user network on QEMU, try starting minikube with '--network=socket'": "",
+	"minikube service is not currently implemented with the user network on QEMU, try starting minikube with '--network=socket_vmnet'": "",
 	"minikube skips various validations when --force is supplied; this may lead to unexpected behavior": "",
 	"minikube status --output OUTPUT. json, text": "",
-	"minikube tunnel is not currently implemented with the user network on QEMU, try starting minikube with '--network=socket'": "",
+	"minikube tunnel is not currently implemented with the user network on QEMU, try starting minikube with '--network=socket_vmnet'": "",
 	"minikube {{.version}} is available! Download it: {{.url}}": "",
 	"mkcmp is used to compare performance of two minikube binaries": "",
 	"mount argument \"{{.value}}\" must be in form: \u003csource directory\u003e:\u003ctarget directory\u003e": "",
diff --git a/translations/strings.txt b/translations/strings.txt
index 95fdd1a922..b3f19a14d1 100644
--- a/translations/strings.txt
+++ b/translations/strings.txt
@@ -637,7 +637,7 @@
 	"The control plane node is not running (state={{.state}})": "",
 	"The control plane node must be running for this command": "",
 	"The cri socket path to be used.": "",
-	"The default network for QEMU will change from 'user' to 'socket' in a future release": "",
+	"The default network for QEMU will change from 'user' to 'socket_vmnet' in a future release": "",
 	"The docker-env command is incompatible with multi-node clusters. Use the 'registry' add-on: https://minikube.sigs.k8s.io/docs/handbook/registry/": "",
 	"The docker-env command is only compatible with the \"docker\" runtime, but this cluster was configured to use the \"{{.runtime}}\" runtime.": "",
 	"The driver '{{.driver}}' is not supported on {{.os}}/{{.arch}}": "",
@@ -901,10 +901,10 @@
 	"minikube profile was successfully set to {{.profile_name}}": "",
 	"minikube provisions and manages local Kubernetes clusters optimized for development workflows.": "",
 	"minikube quickly sets up a local Kubernetes cluster": "",
-	"minikube service is not currently implemented with the user network on QEMU, try starting minikube with '--network=socket'": "",
+	"minikube service is not currently implemented with the user network on QEMU, try starting minikube with '--network=socket_vmnet'": "",
 	"minikube skips various validations when --force is supplied; this may lead to unexpected behavior": "",
 	"minikube status --output OUTPUT. json, text": "",
-	"minikube tunnel is not currently implemented with the user network on QEMU, try starting minikube with '--network=socket'": "",
+	"minikube tunnel is not currently implemented with the user network on QEMU, try starting minikube with '--network=socket_vmnet'": "",
 	"minikube {{.version}} is available! Download it: {{.url}}": "",
 	"mkcmp is used to compare performance of two minikube binaries": "",
 	"mount argument \"{{.value}}\" must be in form: \u003csource directory\u003e:\u003ctarget directory\u003e": "",
diff --git a/translations/zh-CN.json b/translations/zh-CN.json
index cfc220e49d..022fa9974b 100644
--- a/translations/zh-CN.json
+++ b/translations/zh-CN.json
@@ -793,7 +793,7 @@
 	"The control plane node must be running for this command": "",
 	"The cri socket path to be used": "需要使用的 cri 套接字路径",
 	"The cri socket path to be used.": "",
-	"The default network for QEMU will change from 'user' to 'socket' in a future release": "",
+	"The default network for QEMU will change from 'user' to 'socket_vmnet' in a future release": "",
 	"The docker-env command is incompatible with multi-node clusters. Use the 'registry' add-on: https://minikube.sigs.k8s.io/docs/handbook/registry/": "",
 	"The docker-env command is only compatible with the \"docker\" runtime, but this cluster was configured to use the \"{{.runtime}}\" runtime.": "",
 	"The driver '{{.driver}}' is not supported on {{.os}}/{{.arch}}": "{{.os}} 不支持驱动程序“{{.driver}}/{{.arch}}”",
@@ -1092,10 +1092,10 @@
 	"minikube profile was successfully set to {{.profile_name}}": "",
 	"minikube provisions and manages local Kubernetes clusters optimized for development workflows.": "",
 	"minikube quickly sets up a local Kubernetes cluster": "",
-	"minikube service is not currently implemented with the user network on QEMU, try starting minikube with '--network=socket'": "",
+	"minikube service is not currently implemented with the user network on QEMU, try starting minikube with '--network=socket_vmnet'": "",
 	"minikube skips various validations when --force is supplied; this may lead to unexpected behavior": "",
 	"minikube status --output OUTPUT. json, text": "",
-	"minikube tunnel is not currently implemented with the user network on QEMU, try starting minikube with '--network=socket'": "",
+	"minikube tunnel is not currently implemented with the user network on QEMU, try starting minikube with '--network=socket_vmnet'": "",
 	"minikube {{.version}} is available! Download it: {{.url}}": "",
 	"mkcmp is used to compare performance of two minikube binaries": "mkcmp 用于对比两个 minikube 二进制的性能",
 	"mount argument \"{{.value}}\" must be in form: \u003csource directory\u003e:\u003ctarget directory\u003e": "",