diff --git a/deploy/kubernetes/overlays/prow-gke-release-staging-rc/csi-driver.yaml b/deploy/kubernetes/overlays/prow-gke-release-staging-rc/csi-driver.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f37c28554
--- /dev/null
+++ b/deploy/kubernetes/overlays/prow-gke-release-staging-rc/csi-driver.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+apiVersion: storage.k8s.io/v1
+kind: CSIDriver
+metadata:
+  name: pd.csi.storage.gke.io
+spec:
+  attachRequired: true
+  podInfoOnMount: false
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/deploy/kubernetes/overlays/prow-gke-release-staging-rc/kustomization.yaml b/deploy/kubernetes/overlays/prow-gke-release-staging-rc/kustomization.yaml
index d5822d578..cd60ddf15 100644
--- a/deploy/kubernetes/overlays/prow-gke-release-staging-rc/kustomization.yaml
+++ b/deploy/kubernetes/overlays/prow-gke-release-staging-rc/kustomization.yaml
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ apiVersion: kustomize.config.k8s.io/v1beta1
 kind: Kustomization
 resources:
 - ../stable
+- ./csi-driver.yaml
 transformers:
 - ../../images/prow-gke-release-staging-rc
 patchesJson6902: