diff --git a/roles/openshift-apps/mdapi/files/storage.yml b/roles/openshift-apps/mdapi/files/storage.yml
index 0223d139af..463cba21fc 100644
--- a/roles/openshift-apps/mdapi/files/storage.yml
+++ b/roles/openshift-apps/mdapi/files/storage.yml
@@ -8,3 +8,4 @@ spec:
   resources:
     requests:
       storage: 10Gi
+  storageClassName: ""