diff --git a/api/openapi-spec/swagger.json b/api/openapi-spec/swagger.json
index 5d11ca01b2c..3cf96d53bfe 100644
--- a/api/openapi-spec/swagger.json
+++ b/api/openapi-spec/swagger.json
@@ -4233,7 +4233,7 @@
         },
         "nodeExpandSecretRef": {
           "$ref": "#/definitions/io.k8s.api.core.v1.SecretReference",
-          "description": "nodeExpandSecretRef is a reference to the secret object containing sensitive information to pass to the CSI driver to complete the CSI NodeExpandVolume call. This is an alpha field and requires enabling CSINodeExpandSecret feature gate. This field is optional, may be omitted if no secret is required. If the secret object contains more than one secret, all secrets are passed."
+          "description": "nodeExpandSecretRef is a reference to the secret object containing sensitive information to pass to the CSI driver to complete the CSI NodeExpandVolume call. This is a beta field which is enabled default by CSINodeExpandSecret feature gate. This field is optional, may be omitted if no secret is required. If the secret object contains more than one secret, all secrets are passed."
         },
         "nodePublishSecretRef": {
           "$ref": "#/definitions/io.k8s.api.core.v1.SecretReference",
diff --git a/api/openapi-spec/v3/api__v1_openapi.json b/api/openapi-spec/v3/api__v1_openapi.json
index 2745c50a687..71654d67998 100644
--- a/api/openapi-spec/v3/api__v1_openapi.json
+++ b/api/openapi-spec/v3/api__v1_openapi.json
@@ -447,7 +447,7 @@
                 "$ref": "#/components/schemas/io.k8s.api.core.v1.SecretReference"
               }
             ],
-            "description": "nodeExpandSecretRef is a reference to the secret object containing sensitive information to pass to the CSI driver to complete the CSI NodeExpandVolume call. This is an alpha field and requires enabling CSINodeExpandSecret feature gate. This field is optional, may be omitted if no secret is required. If the secret object contains more than one secret, all secrets are passed."
+            "description": "nodeExpandSecretRef is a reference to the secret object containing sensitive information to pass to the CSI driver to complete the CSI NodeExpandVolume call. This is a beta field which is enabled default by CSINodeExpandSecret feature gate. This field is optional, may be omitted if no secret is required. If the secret object contains more than one secret, all secrets are passed."
           },
           "nodePublishSecretRef": {
             "allOf": [
diff --git a/api/openapi-spec/v3/apis__storage.k8s.io__v1_openapi.json b/api/openapi-spec/v3/apis__storage.k8s.io__v1_openapi.json
index 9d8828c19b3..a196588a573 100644
--- a/api/openapi-spec/v3/apis__storage.k8s.io__v1_openapi.json
+++ b/api/openapi-spec/v3/apis__storage.k8s.io__v1_openapi.json
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@
                 "$ref": "#/components/schemas/io.k8s.api.core.v1.SecretReference"
               }
             ],
-            "description": "nodeExpandSecretRef is a reference to the secret object containing sensitive information to pass to the CSI driver to complete the CSI NodeExpandVolume call. This is an alpha field and requires enabling CSINodeExpandSecret feature gate. This field is optional, may be omitted if no secret is required. If the secret object contains more than one secret, all secrets are passed."
+            "description": "nodeExpandSecretRef is a reference to the secret object containing sensitive information to pass to the CSI driver to complete the CSI NodeExpandVolume call. This is a beta field which is enabled default by CSINodeExpandSecret feature gate. This field is optional, may be omitted if no secret is required. If the secret object contains more than one secret, all secrets are passed."
           },
           "nodePublishSecretRef": {
             "allOf": [
diff --git a/pkg/generated/openapi/zz_generated.openapi.go b/pkg/generated/openapi/zz_generated.openapi.go
index 674d32a48aa..2329aa22219 100644
--- a/pkg/generated/openapi/zz_generated.openapi.go
+++ b/pkg/generated/openapi/zz_generated.openapi.go
@@ -16172,7 +16172,7 @@ func schema_k8sio_api_core_v1_CSIPersistentVolumeSource(ref common.ReferenceCall
 					},
 					"nodeExpandSecretRef": {
 						SchemaProps: spec.SchemaProps{
-							Description: "nodeExpandSecretRef is a reference to the secret object containing sensitive information to pass to the CSI driver to complete the CSI NodeExpandVolume call. This is an alpha field and requires enabling CSINodeExpandSecret feature gate. This field is optional, may be omitted if no secret is required. If the secret object contains more than one secret, all secrets are passed.",
+							Description: "nodeExpandSecretRef is a reference to the secret object containing sensitive information to pass to the CSI driver to complete the CSI NodeExpandVolume call. This is a beta field which is enabled default by CSINodeExpandSecret feature gate. This field is optional, may be omitted if no secret is required. If the secret object contains more than one secret, all secrets are passed.",
 							Ref:         ref("k8s.io/api/core/v1.SecretReference"),
 						},
 					},
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/core/v1/generated.proto b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/core/v1/generated.proto
index 3d701b764ef..2a74bbd9efd 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/core/v1/generated.proto
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/core/v1/generated.proto
@@ -228,9 +228,10 @@ message CSIPersistentVolumeSource {
   // nodeExpandSecretRef is a reference to the secret object containing
   // sensitive information to pass to the CSI driver to complete the CSI
   // NodeExpandVolume call.
-  // This is an alpha field and requires enabling CSINodeExpandSecret feature gate.
+  // This is a beta field which is enabled default by CSINodeExpandSecret feature gate.
   // This field is optional, may be omitted if no secret is required. If the
   // secret object contains more than one secret, all secrets are passed.
+  // +featureGate=CSINodeExpandSecret
   // +optional
   optional SecretReference nodeExpandSecretRef = 10;
 }
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/core/v1/types.go b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/core/v1/types.go
index f603b3bc39b..7ac5bde7c27 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/core/v1/types.go
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/core/v1/types.go
@@ -1834,9 +1834,10 @@ type CSIPersistentVolumeSource struct {
 	// nodeExpandSecretRef is a reference to the secret object containing
 	// sensitive information to pass to the CSI driver to complete the CSI
 	// NodeExpandVolume call.
-	// This is an alpha field and requires enabling CSINodeExpandSecret feature gate.
+	// This is a beta field which is enabled default by CSINodeExpandSecret feature gate.
 	// This field is optional, may be omitted if no secret is required. If the
 	// secret object contains more than one secret, all secrets are passed.
+	// +featureGate=CSINodeExpandSecret
 	// +optional
 	NodeExpandSecretRef *SecretReference `json:"nodeExpandSecretRef,omitempty" protobuf:"bytes,10,opt,name=nodeExpandSecretRef"`
 }
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/core/v1/types_swagger_doc_generated.go b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/core/v1/types_swagger_doc_generated.go
index 5b129244f05..af17c93c381 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/api/core/v1/types_swagger_doc_generated.go
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/api/core/v1/types_swagger_doc_generated.go
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ var map_CSIPersistentVolumeSource = map[string]string{
 	"nodeStageSecretRef":         "nodeStageSecretRef is a reference to the secret object containing sensitive information to pass to the CSI driver to complete the CSI NodeStageVolume and NodeStageVolume and NodeUnstageVolume calls. This field is optional, and may be empty if no secret is required. If the secret object contains more than one secret, all secrets are passed.",
 	"nodePublishSecretRef":       "nodePublishSecretRef is a reference to the secret object containing sensitive information to pass to the CSI driver to complete the CSI NodePublishVolume and NodeUnpublishVolume calls. This field is optional, and may be empty if no secret is required. If the secret object contains more than one secret, all secrets are passed.",
 	"controllerExpandSecretRef":  "controllerExpandSecretRef is a reference to the secret object containing sensitive information to pass to the CSI driver to complete the CSI ControllerExpandVolume call. This field is optional, and may be empty if no secret is required. If the secret object contains more than one secret, all secrets are passed.",
-	"nodeExpandSecretRef":        "nodeExpandSecretRef is a reference to the secret object containing sensitive information to pass to the CSI driver to complete the CSI NodeExpandVolume call. This is an alpha field and requires enabling CSINodeExpandSecret feature gate. This field is optional, may be omitted if no secret is required. If the secret object contains more than one secret, all secrets are passed.",
+	"nodeExpandSecretRef":        "nodeExpandSecretRef is a reference to the secret object containing sensitive information to pass to the CSI driver to complete the CSI NodeExpandVolume call. This is a beta field which is enabled default by CSINodeExpandSecret feature gate. This field is optional, may be omitted if no secret is required. If the secret object contains more than one secret, all secrets are passed.",
 }
 
 func (CSIPersistentVolumeSource) SwaggerDoc() map[string]string {