diff --git a/hack/import-restrictions.yaml b/hack/import-restrictions.yaml
index 3ae27381c33..9e56ad61c68 100644
--- a/hack/import-restrictions.yaml
+++ b/hack/import-restrictions.yaml
@@ -171,3 +171,12 @@
   - k8s.io/apimachinery
   - k8s.io/client-go
   - k8s.io/klog
+
+- baseImportPath: "./vendor/k8s.io/csi-api/"
+  allowedImports:
+  - k8s.io/api
+  - k8s.io/apimachinery
+  - k8s.io/apiextensions-apiserver
+  - k8s.io/client-go
+  - k8s.io/csi-api
+  - k8s.io/klog