diff --git a/roles/update_containers/defaults/main.yml b/roles/update_containers/defaults/main.yml
index 4c6f915e59..95142c4136 100644
--- a/roles/update_containers/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/roles/update_containers/defaults/main.yml
@@ -39,8 +39,10 @@ cifmw_update_containers_org: "podified-antelope-centos9"
 cifmw_update_containers_tag: "current-podified"
 cifmw_update_containers_openstack: false
 cifmw_update_containers_rollback: false
-cifmw_update_containers_cindervolumes: []
-cifmw_update_containers_manilashares: []
+cifmw_update_containers_cindervolumes:
+  - default
+cifmw_update_containers_manilashares:
+  - default
 # cifmw_update_containers_ansibleee_image_url:
 # cifmw_update_containers_edpm_image_url:
 # cifmw_update_containers_ipa_image_url:
diff --git a/scenarios/reproducers/va-hci.yml b/scenarios/reproducers/va-hci.yml
index 7351042fa0..422241a29a 100644
--- a/scenarios/reproducers/va-hci.yml
+++ b/scenarios/reproducers/va-hci.yml
@@ -114,3 +114,9 @@ cifmw_ceph_daemons_layout:
   dashboard_enabled: false
   cephfs_enabled: true
   ceph_nfs_enabled: false
+
+# Vars related to update_containers cinder volume and manila share
+cifmw_update_containers_cindervolumes:
+  - ceph
+cifmw_update_containers_manilashares:
+  - share1