diff --git a/extraconfig/services/openshift-cns.yaml b/extraconfig/services/openshift-cns.yaml
index ef18e61e82..1cbad0f725 100644
--- a/extraconfig/services/openshift-cns.yaml
+++ b/extraconfig/services/openshift-cns.yaml
@@ -115,6 +115,7 @@ outputs:
               set_fact:
                 openshift_gluster_global_vars:
                   map_merge:
+                  - openshift_storage_glusterfs_storageclass_default: true
                   - {get_param: OpenShiftGlusterNodeVars}
                   - openshift_storage_glusterfs_image:
                       yaql: