diff --git a/charts/index.yaml b/charts/index.yaml
index a6fb680c7..adacd7da8 100644
--- a/charts/index.yaml
+++ b/charts/index.yaml
@@ -3,16 +3,7 @@ entries:
   csi-driver-smb:
   - apiVersion: v1
     appVersion: v1.17.0
-    created: "2025-01-23T13:58:42.174698917Z"
-    description: SMB CSI Driver for Kubernetes
-    digest: b5c212ac613074d166a0edd8478228cf526b8ab5dee79d3c8896fa78f20f8e82
-    name: csi-driver-smb
-    urls:
-    - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/kubernetes-csi/csi-driver-smb/master/charts/latest/csi-driver-smb-v1.17.0.tgz
-    version: v1.17.0
-  - apiVersion: v1
-    appVersion: v1.17.0
-    created: "2025-01-23T13:58:42.187908072Z"
+    created: "2025-01-23T14:00:07.502924191Z"
     description: SMB CSI Driver for Kubernetes
     digest: 3ee4c0ac96f6b039ea8386d22420effe5a8f1477b1b22805f7d0e31f073a5ec4
     name: csi-driver-smb
@@ -21,7 +12,7 @@ entries:
     version: v1.17.0
   - apiVersion: v1
     appVersion: v1.16.0
-    created: "2025-01-23T13:58:42.187224022Z"
+    created: "2025-01-23T14:00:07.502254631Z"
     description: SMB CSI Driver for Kubernetes
     digest: 2c65fecc535e072ea322752ef6d3500bb494bc746b63f5b1ed98cd64f82a1d9e
     name: csi-driver-smb
@@ -30,7 +21,7 @@ entries:
     version: v1.16.0
   - apiVersion: v1
     appVersion: v1.15.0
-    created: "2025-01-23T13:58:42.186352813Z"
+    created: "2025-01-23T14:00:07.501628674Z"
     description: SMB CSI Driver for Kubernetes
     digest: 1f006480427f88f781c3f7b3cf5e3d0429c68bb082a6a9337363ea5ef5a5cd0b
     name: csi-driver-smb
@@ -39,7 +30,7 @@ entries:
     version: v1.15.0
   - apiVersion: v1
     appVersion: v1.14.0
-    created: "2025-01-23T13:58:42.185502639Z"
+    created: "2025-01-23T14:00:07.500939915Z"
     description: SMB CSI Driver for Kubernetes
     digest: a84e22518f5e6cd1d3fcb06ef8c7616371c96400e8db6227bc84cd0474f6cce1
     name: csi-driver-smb
@@ -48,7 +39,7 @@ entries:
     version: v1.14.0
   - apiVersion: v1
     appVersion: v1.13.0
-    created: "2025-01-23T13:58:42.184496549Z"
+    created: "2025-01-23T14:00:07.499696116Z"
     description: SMB CSI Driver for Kubernetes
     digest: 21ee866afbf5a59892c5588b00518e0f7853beac7643e8e558d440a260c6f142
     name: csi-driver-smb
@@ -57,7 +48,7 @@ entries:
     version: v1.13.0
   - apiVersion: v1
     appVersion: v1.12.0
-    created: "2025-01-23T13:58:42.182513514Z"
+    created: "2025-01-23T14:00:07.498677183Z"
     description: SMB CSI Driver for Kubernetes
     digest: fccc852a3e723b9d273ea21d1d59697a0a94b65665406de1fd7c461bd894d2a3
     name: csi-driver-smb
@@ -66,7 +57,7 @@ entries:
     version: v1.12.0
   - apiVersion: v1
     appVersion: v1.11.0
-    created: "2025-01-23T13:58:42.181380927Z"
+    created: "2025-01-23T14:00:07.498061001Z"
     description: SMB CSI Driver for Kubernetes
     digest: 1c0f9b72801cbeb240d06dfe665a58e4b6ac0c25c5315ee5b9fe7972362796d0
     name: csi-driver-smb
@@ -75,7 +66,7 @@ entries:
     version: v1.11.0
   - apiVersion: v1
     appVersion: v1.10.0
-    created: "2025-01-23T13:58:42.18050177Z"
+    created: "2025-01-23T14:00:07.497527687Z"
     description: SMB CSI Driver for Kubernetes
     digest: 82e460e6fa80da9ca523a86c28e001e15595d27c3507864f2123dbadc64c7fec
     name: csi-driver-smb
@@ -84,7 +75,7 @@ entries:
     version: v1.10.0
   - apiVersion: v1
     appVersion: v1.9.0
-    created: "2025-01-23T13:58:42.19616484Z"
+    created: "2025-01-23T14:00:07.50852921Z"
     description: SMB CSI Driver for Kubernetes
     digest: 5c78c650b9755e508afecb3f6a554c549509023f7b0610b53853a41783d1c08f
     name: csi-driver-smb
@@ -93,7 +84,7 @@ entries:
     version: v1.9.0
   - apiVersion: v1
     appVersion: v1.8.0
-    created: "2025-01-23T13:58:42.194632411Z"
+    created: "2025-01-23T14:00:07.506516659Z"
     description: SMB CSI Driver for Kubernetes
     digest: d19d156c2143d753085bcbcb32506f8ebd7ebdee275e726f9c8d774a1f0b9f34
     name: csi-driver-smb
@@ -102,7 +93,7 @@ entries:
     version: v1.8.0
   - apiVersion: v1
     appVersion: v1.7.0
-    created: "2025-01-23T13:58:42.192721972Z"
+    created: "2025-01-23T14:00:07.505978312Z"
     description: SMB CSI Driver for Kubernetes
     digest: 65594a1ff09d912a33ee0674bba1fad1f7c717638a281fb68bcfa2c98c288453
     name: csi-driver-smb
@@ -111,7 +102,7 @@ entries:
     version: v1.7.0
   - apiVersion: v1
     appVersion: v1.6.0
-    created: "2025-01-23T13:58:42.19188919Z"
+    created: "2025-01-23T14:00:07.505456422Z"
     description: SMB CSI Driver for Kubernetes
     digest: 31dd4c8b0b0d4a61565631aa5b433b18b5375aeb24812bf4fa9958d5b7917485
     name: csi-driver-smb
@@ -120,7 +111,7 @@ entries:
     version: v1.6.0
   - apiVersion: v1
     appVersion: v1.5.0
-    created: "2025-01-23T13:58:42.191121239Z"
+    created: "2025-01-23T14:00:07.504890713Z"
     description: SMB CSI Driver for Kubernetes
     digest: b7dc9e9dc5d46df12a6d1a5643efe86439bff6c36867968f772e6899692083d6
     name: csi-driver-smb
@@ -129,7 +120,7 @@ entries:
     version: v1.5.0
   - apiVersion: v1
     appVersion: v1.4.0
-    created: "2025-01-23T13:58:42.190547259Z"
+    created: "2025-01-23T14:00:07.504386204Z"
     description: SMB CSI Driver for Kubernetes
     digest: 9b1a6166ab72c09d0eefb448ecc998639b9f6255afb00bfc0ae0a4fdad76f119
     name: csi-driver-smb
@@ -138,7 +129,7 @@ entries:
     version: v1.4.0
   - apiVersion: v1
     appVersion: v1.3.0
-    created: "2025-01-23T13:58:42.189685084Z"
+    created: "2025-01-23T14:00:07.503869331Z"
     description: SMB CSI Driver for Kubernetes
     digest: d2236d36f1cb24139ddf87ea87229369ed856efc42330e656330f6cfa7635858
     name: csi-driver-smb
@@ -147,7 +138,7 @@ entries:
     version: v1.3.0
   - apiVersion: v1
     appVersion: v1.2.0
-    created: "2025-01-23T13:58:42.18877777Z"
+    created: "2025-01-23T14:00:07.503409323Z"
     description: SMB CSI Driver for Kubernetes
     digest: 9d7099165db24d5412c95b298a59cca9b233ab8800d04efd34bb055812390915
     name: csi-driver-smb
@@ -156,7 +147,7 @@ entries:
     version: v1.2.0
   - apiVersion: v1
     appVersion: v1.1.0
-    created: "2025-01-23T13:58:42.17971249Z"
+    created: "2025-01-23T14:00:07.496949516Z"
     description: SMB CSI Driver for Kubernetes
     digest: 5b39613c9104db06815ee2d42fec8507c3bb2038264513449079a4eb5b6530a8
     name: csi-driver-smb
@@ -165,7 +156,7 @@ entries:
     version: v1.1.0
   - apiVersion: v1
     appVersion: v1.0.0
-    created: "2025-01-23T13:58:42.178929092Z"
+    created: "2025-01-23T14:00:07.496462699Z"
     description: SMB CSI Driver for Kubernetes
     digest: 3e4721dd007cc51750f7221be8f66ec7e287c83a8cdcfeb9a71c30f526b06dc4
     name: csi-driver-smb
@@ -174,7 +165,7 @@ entries:
     version: v1.0.0
   - apiVersion: v1
     appVersion: v0.6.0
-    created: "2025-01-23T13:58:42.178267961Z"
+    created: "2025-01-23T14:00:07.496174809Z"
     description: SMB CSI Driver for Kubernetes
     digest: 6fc9d05bc78ca98fb17071b7f5ad05b4c071f2403114d72feae99fb89ca1fc9f
     name: csi-driver-smb
@@ -183,7 +174,7 @@ entries:
     version: v0.6.0
   - apiVersion: v1
     appVersion: v0.5.0
-    created: "2025-01-23T13:58:42.177742643Z"
+    created: "2025-01-23T14:00:07.495895636Z"
     description: SMB CSI Driver for Kubernetes
     digest: 8264c6630806325613234c2d7951c188d073607e6f0f89d781ec32afed04157b
     name: csi-driver-smb
@@ -192,7 +183,7 @@ entries:
     version: v0.5.0
   - apiVersion: v1
     appVersion: v0.4.0
-    created: "2025-01-23T13:58:42.177175179Z"
+    created: "2025-01-23T14:00:07.495612354Z"
     description: SMB CSI Driver for Kubernetes
     digest: fb6d581ba5d4d1d78ca468f6daa4a24c47bb147b74d005d3c394521b4e534a3e
     name: csi-driver-smb
@@ -201,7 +192,7 @@ entries:
     version: v0.4.0
   - apiVersion: v1
     appVersion: v0.3.0
-    created: "2025-01-23T13:58:42.176591819Z"
+    created: "2025-01-23T14:00:07.495332984Z"
     description: SMB CSI Driver for Kubernetes
     digest: ee9e58db6d4a95491e2012c6607126bbff827b9c439e90e9a9798d2a73b0cb22
     name: csi-driver-smb
@@ -210,7 +201,7 @@ entries:
     version: v0.3.0
   - apiVersion: v1
     appVersion: v0.2.0
-    created: "2025-01-23T13:58:42.175630239Z"
+    created: "2025-01-23T14:00:07.495071293Z"
     description: SMB CSI Driver for Kubernetes
     digest: 8d8667106306d78dea9f63e5a3e8ee7ad2b60f86bd625f5968e37ca6a0cad317
     name: csi-driver-smb
@@ -219,11 +210,20 @@ entries:
     version: v0.2.0
   - apiVersion: v1
     appVersion: latest
-    created: "2025-01-23T13:58:42.195524716Z"
+    created: "2025-01-23T14:00:07.50726461Z"
     description: SMB CSI Driver for Kubernetes
     digest: 37a15bd85f6f9f2df20aed317d9baa3774128552488d02c2897d561e67777963
     name: csi-driver-smb
     urls:
     - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/kubernetes-csi/csi-driver-smb/master/charts/v1.9.0/csi-driver-smb-v0.0.0.tgz
     version: v0.0.0
-generated: "2025-01-23T13:58:42.173770638Z"
+  - apiVersion: v1
+    appVersion: latest
+    created: "2025-01-23T14:00:07.494772956Z"
+    description: SMB CSI Driver for Kubernetes
+    digest: 827f43cf23fe307a04435bd192e6773773bbb9d54a840e3789295b0c5ab5a21a
+    name: csi-driver-smb
+    urls:
+    - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/kubernetes-csi/csi-driver-smb/master/charts/latest/csi-driver-smb-v0.0.0.tgz
+    version: v0.0.0
+generated: "2025-01-23T14:00:07.493874522Z"
diff --git a/charts/latest/csi-driver-smb-v0.0.0.tgz b/charts/latest/csi-driver-smb-v0.0.0.tgz
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..451ff93e0
Binary files /dev/null and b/charts/latest/csi-driver-smb-v0.0.0.tgz differ
diff --git a/charts/latest/csi-driver-smb-v1.17.0.tgz b/charts/latest/csi-driver-smb-v1.17.0.tgz
deleted file mode 100644
index 05eaee6b2..000000000
Binary files a/charts/latest/csi-driver-smb-v1.17.0.tgz and /dev/null differ
diff --git a/charts/latest/csi-driver-smb/Chart.yaml b/charts/latest/csi-driver-smb/Chart.yaml
index 048a5ed60..947c56ec1 100755
--- a/charts/latest/csi-driver-smb/Chart.yaml
+++ b/charts/latest/csi-driver-smb/Chart.yaml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 apiVersion: v1
-appVersion: v1.17.0
+appVersion: latest
 description: SMB CSI Driver for Kubernetes
 name: csi-driver-smb
-version: v1.17.0
+version: v0.0.0
diff --git a/charts/latest/csi-driver-smb/values.yaml b/charts/latest/csi-driver-smb/values.yaml
index 41af743dc..6e57d2e1d 100755
--- a/charts/latest/csi-driver-smb/values.yaml
+++ b/charts/latest/csi-driver-smb/values.yaml
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 image:
   baseRepo: registry.k8s.io/sig-storage
   smb:
-    repository: registry.k8s.io/sig-storage/smbplugin
-    tag: v1.17.0
+    repository: gcr.io/k8s-staging-sig-storage/smbplugin
+    tag: canary
     pullPolicy: IfNotPresent
   csiProvisioner:
     repository: /csi-provisioner
diff --git a/deploy/csi-smb-controller.yaml b/deploy/csi-smb-controller.yaml
index d36f8a630..fa7f2cde2 100644
--- a/deploy/csi-smb-controller.yaml
+++ b/deploy/csi-smb-controller.yaml
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ spec:
               drop:
                 - ALL
         - name: smb
-          image: registry.k8s.io/sig-storage/smbplugin:v1.17.0
+          image: gcr.io/k8s-staging-sig-storage/smbplugin:canary
           imagePullPolicy: IfNotPresent
           args:
             - "--v=5"
diff --git a/deploy/csi-smb-node-windows-hostprocess.yaml b/deploy/csi-smb-node-windows-hostprocess.yaml
index cbc168c9f..2bc1acf6a 100644
--- a/deploy/csi-smb-node-windows-hostprocess.yaml
+++ b/deploy/csi-smb-node-windows-hostprocess.yaml
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ spec:
       hostNetwork: true
       initContainers:
         - name: init
-          image: registry.k8s.io/sig-storage/smbplugin:v1.17.0-windows-hp
+          image: gcr.io/k8s-staging-sig-storage/smbplugin:canary-windows-hp
           imagePullPolicy: IfNotPresent
           command:
             - "powershell.exe"
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ spec:
               cpu: 30m
               memory: 40Mi
         - name: smb
-          image: registry.k8s.io/sig-storage/smbplugin:v1.17.0-windows-hp
+          image: gcr.io/k8s-staging-sig-storage/smbplugin:canary-windows-hp
           imagePullPolicy: IfNotPresent
           command:
             - "smbplugin.exe"
diff --git a/deploy/csi-smb-node-windows.yaml b/deploy/csi-smb-node-windows.yaml
index dd10e7e2a..a7edd1c0c 100644
--- a/deploy/csi-smb-node-windows.yaml
+++ b/deploy/csi-smb-node-windows.yaml
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ spec:
               drop:
                 - ALL
         - name: smb
-          image: registry.k8s.io/sig-storage/smbplugin:v1.17.0
+          image: gcr.io/k8s-staging-sig-storage/smbplugin:canary
           imagePullPolicy: IfNotPresent
           args:
             - --v=5
diff --git a/deploy/csi-smb-node.yaml b/deploy/csi-smb-node.yaml
index 23bcaa6e7..0aeb55e14 100644
--- a/deploy/csi-smb-node.yaml
+++ b/deploy/csi-smb-node.yaml
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ spec:
               drop:
                 - ALL
         - name: smb
-          image: registry.k8s.io/sig-storage/smbplugin:v1.17.0
+          image: gcr.io/k8s-staging-sig-storage/smbplugin:canary
           imagePullPolicy: IfNotPresent
           args:
             - "--v=5"