diff --git a/upup/models/cloudup/resources/addons/aws-ebs-csi-driver.addons.k8s.io/k8s-1.17.yaml.template b/upup/models/cloudup/resources/addons/aws-ebs-csi-driver.addons.k8s.io/k8s-1.17.yaml.template
index 36c4a680af..f0c0992e87 100644
--- a/upup/models/cloudup/resources/addons/aws-ebs-csi-driver.addons.k8s.io/k8s-1.17.yaml.template
+++ b/upup/models/cloudup/resources/addons/aws-ebs-csi-driver.addons.k8s.io/k8s-1.17.yaml.template
@@ -337,10 +337,6 @@ spec:
             - --csi-address=$(ADDRESS)
             - --kubelet-registration-path=$(DRIVER_REG_SOCK_PATH)
             - --v=5
-          lifecycle:
-            preStop:
-              exec:
-                command: ["/bin/sh", "-c", "rm -rf /registration/ebs.csi.aws.com-reg.sock /csi/csi.sock"]
           env:
             - name: ADDRESS
               value: /csi/csi.sock