diff --git a/charts/aws-ebs-csi-driver/templates/controller.yaml b/charts/aws-ebs-csi-driver/templates/controller.yaml
index f5d42f89c..0b61cd280 100644
--- a/charts/aws-ebs-csi-driver/templates/controller.yaml
+++ b/charts/aws-ebs-csi-driver/templates/controller.yaml
@@ -74,11 +74,7 @@ spec:
           image: {{ printf "%s%s:%s" (default "" .Values.image.containerRegistry) .Values.image.repository (default (printf "v%s" .Chart.AppVersion) (.Values.image.tag | toString)) }}
           imagePullPolicy: {{ .Values.image.pullPolicy }}
           args:
-            {{- if ne .Release.Name "kustomize" }}
             - controller
-            {{- else }}
-            # - {all,controller,node} # specify the driver mode
-            {{- end }}
             - --endpoint=$(CSI_ENDPOINT)
             {{- if .Values.controller.extraVolumeTags }}
               {{- include "aws-ebs-csi-driver.extra-volume-tags" . | nindent 12 }}
diff --git a/charts/aws-ebs-csi-driver/templates/serviceaccount-csi-controller.yaml b/charts/aws-ebs-csi-driver/templates/serviceaccount-csi-controller.yaml
index bfb8c4bc1..d252f26f0 100644
--- a/charts/aws-ebs-csi-driver/templates/serviceaccount-csi-controller.yaml
+++ b/charts/aws-ebs-csi-driver/templates/serviceaccount-csi-controller.yaml
@@ -10,11 +10,6 @@ metadata:
   annotations:
     {{- toYaml . | nindent 4 }}
   {{- end }}
-  {{- if eq .Release.Name "kustomize" }}
-  #Enable if EKS IAM roles for service accounts (IRSA) is used. See https://docs.aws.amazon.com/eks/latest/userguide/iam-roles-for-service-accounts.html for details.
-  #annotations:
-  #  eks.amazonaws.com/role-arn: arn:<partition>:iam::<account>:role/ebs-csi-role
-  {{- end }}
 {{- if .Values.controller.serviceAccount.automountServiceAccountToken }}
 automountServiceAccountToken: {{ .Values.controller.serviceAccount.automountServiceAccountToken }}
 {{- end }}
diff --git a/deploy/kubernetes/base/controller.yaml b/deploy/kubernetes/base/controller.yaml
index d85849472..367806c53 100644
--- a/deploy/kubernetes/base/controller.yaml
+++ b/deploy/kubernetes/base/controller.yaml
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ spec:
           image: public.ecr.aws/ebs-csi-driver/aws-ebs-csi-driver:v1.33.0
           imagePullPolicy: IfNotPresent
           args:
-            # - {all,controller,node} # specify the driver mode
+            - controller
             - --endpoint=$(CSI_ENDPOINT)
             - --batching=true
             - --logging-format=text
diff --git a/deploy/kubernetes/base/serviceaccount-csi-controller.yaml b/deploy/kubernetes/base/serviceaccount-csi-controller.yaml
index 1768ff890..b1926a9ad 100644
--- a/deploy/kubernetes/base/serviceaccount-csi-controller.yaml
+++ b/deploy/kubernetes/base/serviceaccount-csi-controller.yaml
@@ -6,7 +6,4 @@ metadata:
   name: ebs-csi-controller-sa
   labels:
     app.kubernetes.io/name: aws-ebs-csi-driver
-  #Enable if EKS IAM roles for service accounts (IRSA) is used. See https://docs.aws.amazon.com/eks/latest/userguide/iam-roles-for-service-accounts.html for details.
-  #annotations:
-  #  eks.amazonaws.com/role-arn: arn:<partition>:iam::<account>:role/ebs-csi-role
 automountServiceAccountToken: true