diff --git a/pkg/volume/vsphere_volume/vsphere_volume.go b/pkg/volume/vsphere_volume/vsphere_volume.go
index ac72babe9ec..64b1946d35f 100644
--- a/pkg/volume/vsphere_volume/vsphere_volume.go
+++ b/pkg/volume/vsphere_volume/vsphere_volume.go
@@ -188,6 +188,7 @@ type vsphereVolumeMounter struct {
 func (b *vsphereVolumeMounter) GetAttributes() volume.Attributes {
 	return volume.Attributes{
 		SupportsSELinux: true,
+		Managed:         true,
 	}
 }