diff --git a/config/overlays/odh/inferenceservice-config-patch.yaml b/config/overlays/odh/inferenceservice-config-patch.yaml
index 2a1eac9de58..088c58efc11 100644
--- a/config/overlays/odh/inferenceservice-config-patch.yaml
+++ b/config/overlays/odh/inferenceservice-config-patch.yaml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ data:
         "memoryLimit": "1Gi",
         "cpuRequest": "100m",
         "cpuLimit": "1",
-        "enableDirectPvcVolumeMount": false
+        "enableDirectPvcVolumeMount": true
     }
   ingress: |-
     {