diff --git a/hack/e2e/kops/patch-cluster.yaml b/hack/e2e/kops/patch-cluster.yaml
index 291cbaab92..8d23664dc3 100644
--- a/hack/e2e/kops/patch-cluster.yaml
+++ b/hack/e2e/kops/patch-cluster.yaml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ spec:
     featureGates:
       VolumeAttributesClass: "true"
     runtimeConfig:
-      storage.k8s.io/v1alpha1: "true"
+      storage.k8s.io/v1beta1: "true"
   kubeControllerManager:
     featureGates:
       VolumeAttributesClass: "true"