diff --git a/test/conformance/testdata/conformance.yaml b/test/conformance/testdata/conformance.yaml
index 1e3c630c8c6..1acc7d9be45 100755
--- a/test/conformance/testdata/conformance.yaml
+++ b/test/conformance/testdata/conformance.yaml
@@ -925,6 +925,14 @@
     StorageClass or a dynamic provisioner.
   release: v1.9
   file: test/e2e/apps/statefulset.go
+- testname: StatefulSet, status sub-resource
+  codename: '[sig-apps] StatefulSet Basic StatefulSet functionality [StatefulSetBasic]
+    should validate Statefulset Status endpoints [Conformance]'
+  description: When a StatefulSet is created it MUST succeed. Attempt to read, update
+    and patch its status sub-resource; all mutating sub-resource operations MUST be
+    visible to subsequent reads.
+  release: v1.22
+  file: test/e2e/apps/statefulset.go
 - testname: CertificateSigningRequest API
   codename: '[sig-auth] Certificates API [Privileged:ClusterAdmin] should support
     CSR API operations [Conformance]'
diff --git a/test/e2e/apps/statefulset.go b/test/e2e/apps/statefulset.go
index ae77d22709b..bd3a7b57939 100644
--- a/test/e2e/apps/statefulset.go
+++ b/test/e2e/apps/statefulset.go
@@ -962,7 +962,14 @@ var _ = SIGDescribe("StatefulSet", func() {
 			framework.ExpectEqual(len(ssList.Items), 0, "filtered list should have no Statefulsets")
 		})
 
-		ginkgo.It("should validate Statefulset Status endpoints", func() {
+		/*
+			Release: v1.22
+			Testname: StatefulSet, status sub-resource
+			Description: When a StatefulSet is created it MUST succeed.
+			Attempt to read, update and patch its status sub-resource; all
+			mutating sub-resource operations MUST be visible to subsequent reads.
+		*/
+		framework.ConformanceIt("should validate Statefulset Status endpoints", func() {
 			ssClient := c.AppsV1().StatefulSets(ns)
 			labelSelector := "e2e=testing"