diff --git a/pkg/volume/azure_dd/azure_common.go b/pkg/volume/azure_dd/azure_common.go
index 18c82509611..652dc05e1d2 100644
--- a/pkg/volume/azure_dd/azure_common.go
+++ b/pkg/volume/azure_dd/azure_common.go
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ import (
 
 const (
 	defaultStorageAccountType       = storage.StandardLRS
-	defaultAzureDiskKind            = v1.AzureSharedBlobDisk
+	defaultAzureDiskKind            = v1.AzureManagedDisk
 	defaultAzureDataDiskCachingMode = v1.AzureDataDiskCachingNone
 )