diff --git a/assets/overlays/aws-ebs/base/csidriver.yaml b/assets/overlays/aws-ebs/base/csidriver.yaml
index 1b16edddb..a99906ae8 100644
--- a/assets/overlays/aws-ebs/base/csidriver.yaml
+++ b/assets/overlays/aws-ebs/base/csidriver.yaml
@@ -14,3 +14,9 @@ spec:
   seLinuxMount: true
   volumeLifecycleModes:
     - Persistent
+  # We set the field even though the field is not available by default.
+  # The API server will clear the field if the field is not enabled.
+  # It would be complicated to add the field conditionally in the operator
+  # by our usual ${xxx} replacement, because yaml fields cannot start with '$'.
+  # And StaticResourceController does not allow any programmatic hooks.
+  nodeAllocatableUpdatePeriodSeconds: 600
diff --git a/assets/overlays/aws-ebs/generated/hypershift/csidriver.yaml b/assets/overlays/aws-ebs/generated/hypershift/csidriver.yaml
index 4440f9e58..d176d7537 100644
--- a/assets/overlays/aws-ebs/generated/hypershift/csidriver.yaml
+++ b/assets/overlays/aws-ebs/generated/hypershift/csidriver.yaml
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ metadata:
 spec:
   attachRequired: true
   fsGroupPolicy: File
+  nodeAllocatableUpdatePeriodSeconds: 600
   podInfoOnMount: false
   requiresRepublish: false
   seLinuxMount: true
diff --git a/assets/overlays/aws-ebs/generated/standalone/csidriver.yaml b/assets/overlays/aws-ebs/generated/standalone/csidriver.yaml
index 4440f9e58..d176d7537 100644
--- a/assets/overlays/aws-ebs/generated/standalone/csidriver.yaml
+++ b/assets/overlays/aws-ebs/generated/standalone/csidriver.yaml
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ metadata:
 spec:
   attachRequired: true
   fsGroupPolicy: File
+  nodeAllocatableUpdatePeriodSeconds: 600
   podInfoOnMount: false
   requiresRepublish: false
   seLinuxMount: true
diff --git a/pkg/driver/aws-ebs/aws_ebs.go b/pkg/driver/aws-ebs/aws_ebs.go
index 2e2e6a6b7..1840bb47f 100644
--- a/pkg/driver/aws-ebs/aws_ebs.go
+++ b/pkg/driver/aws-ebs/aws_ebs.go
@@ -183,6 +183,9 @@ func GetAWSEBSOperatorControllerConfig(ctx context.Context, flavour generator.Cl
 	if featureGates.Enabled(configv1.FeatureGateName("VolumeAttributesClass")) {
 		cfg.AddDeploymentHookBuilders(c, withVolumeAttributesClassHook)
 	}
+	if featureGates.Enabled(configv1.FeatureGateName("MutableCSINodeAllocatableCount")) {
+		cfg.AddDeploymentHookBuilders(c, withMutableCSINodeAllocatableCount)
+	}
 
 	cfg.AddDaemonSetHookBuilders(c, withCABundleDaemonSetHook)
 	cfg.AddStorageClassHookBuilders(c, withKMSKeyHook)
@@ -208,6 +211,14 @@ func GetAWSEBSOperatorControllerConfig(ctx context.Context, flavour generator.Cl
 		cfg.ExtraControlPlaneControllers = append(cfg.ExtraControlPlaneControllers, ctrl)
 	}
 
+	cfg.ExtraReplacementsFunc = func() []string {
+		if featureGates.Enabled(configv1.FeatureGateName("MutableCSINodeAllocatableCount")) {
+			return nil
+		}
+		// CLEAR the field when the feature gate is disabled
+		return []string{"nodeAllocatableUpdatePeriodSeconds: 600", ""}
+	}
+
 	if flavour == generator.FlavourHyperShift {
 		volumeTagController := NewEBSVolumeTagsController(cfg.GetControllerName("EBSVolumeTagsController"), c, c.EventRecorder)
 		cfg.ExtraControlPlaneControllers = append(cfg.ExtraControlPlaneControllers, volumeTagController)
@@ -500,3 +511,20 @@ func withVolumeAttributesClassHook(c *clients.Clients) (dc.DeploymentHookFunc, [
 	}
 	return hook, nil
 }
+
+// withMutableCSINodeAllocatableCount enables the MutableCSINodeAllocatableCount feature gate in the external attacher
+// TODO: remove when MutableCSINodeAllocatableCount is GA
+func withMutableCSINodeAllocatableCount(c *clients.Clients) (dc.DeploymentHookFunc, []factory.Informer) {
+	hook := func(spec *opv1.OperatorSpec, deployment *appsv1.Deployment) error {
+		fgArgument := "--feature-gates=MutableCSINodeAllocatableCount=true"
+		for i := range deployment.Spec.Template.Spec.Containers {
+			container := &deployment.Spec.Template.Spec.Containers[i]
+			if container.Name != "csi-attacher" {
+				continue
+			}
+			container.Args = append(container.Args, fgArgument)
+		}
+		return nil
+	}
+	return hook, nil
+}
diff --git a/pkg/driver/aws-ebs/aws_ebs_test.go b/pkg/driver/aws-ebs/aws_ebs_test.go
index a721f7861..746a51036 100644
--- a/pkg/driver/aws-ebs/aws_ebs_test.go
+++ b/pkg/driver/aws-ebs/aws_ebs_test.go
@@ -363,3 +363,40 @@ func Test_WithKMSKeyHook(t *testing.T) {
 		})
 	}
 }
+
+func Test_WithMutableCSINodeAllocatableCount(t *testing.T) {
+	cr := clients.GetFakeOperatorCR()
+	c := clients.NewFakeClients("clusters-test", cr)
+
+	hook, _ := withMutableCSINodeAllocatableCount(c)
+	deployment := getTestDeployment()
+	// Arrange - inject custom infrastructure
+
+	// Act
+	err := hook(&cr.Spec.OperatorSpec, deployment)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("unexpected hook error: %v", err)
+	}
+
+	// Assert
+	found := false
+	expectedFeatureGatesArg := "--feature-gates=MutableCSINodeAllocatableCount=true"
+	for _, container := range deployment.Spec.Template.Spec.Containers {
+		if container.Name == "csi-attacher" {
+			found = true
+			// Collect env vars from struct EnvVar to map[string]string
+			featureGatesArg := ""
+			for _, arg := range container.Args {
+				if strings.HasPrefix(arg, "--feature-gates") {
+					featureGatesArg = arg
+				}
+			}
+			if featureGatesArg != expectedFeatureGatesArg {
+				t.Errorf("expected csi-driver feature gates argument %s, got %s", expectedFeatureGatesArg, featureGatesArg)
+			}
+		}
+	}
+	if !found {
+		t.Errorf("container csi-attacher not found")
+	}
+}