diff --git a/charts/latest/csi-driver-smb-v0.0.0.tgz b/charts/latest/csi-driver-smb-v0.0.0.tgz
index 5de04033edf..65666f0e4b9 100644
Binary files a/charts/latest/csi-driver-smb-v0.0.0.tgz and b/charts/latest/csi-driver-smb-v0.0.0.tgz differ
diff --git a/charts/latest/csi-driver-smb/values.yaml b/charts/latest/csi-driver-smb/values.yaml
index b8441212dd8..6e590df3707 100755
--- a/charts/latest/csi-driver-smb/values.yaml
+++ b/charts/latest/csi-driver-smb/values.yaml
@@ -78,6 +78,9 @@ controller:
     - key: "node-role.kubernetes.io/control-plane"
       operator: "Exists"
       effect: "NoSchedule"
+    - key: "CriticalAddonsOnly"
+      operator: "Exists"
+      effect: "NoSchedule"
 
 node:
   maxUnavailable: 1
diff --git a/deploy/csi-smb-controller.yaml b/deploy/csi-smb-controller.yaml
index 4bb5f8f14a9..e59a050d165 100644
--- a/deploy/csi-smb-controller.yaml
+++ b/deploy/csi-smb-controller.yaml
@@ -33,6 +33,9 @@ spec:
         - key: "node-role.kubernetes.io/control-plane"
           operator: "Exists"
           effect: "NoSchedule"
+        - key: "CriticalAddonsOnly"
+          operator: "Exists"
+          effect: "NoSchedule"
       containers:
         - name: csi-provisioner
           image: registry.k8s.io/sig-storage/csi-provisioner:v5.1.0