diff --git a/examples/kubernetes/static-provisioning/README.md b/examples/kubernetes/static-provisioning/README.md
index 08634679d1..d63b356505 100644
--- a/examples/kubernetes/static-provisioning/README.md
+++ b/examples/kubernetes/static-provisioning/README.md
@@ -48,8 +48,8 @@ This example shows you how to create and consume a `PersistentVolume` from an ex
     ```sh
     $ kubectl get pvc ebs-claim
 
-    NAME        STATUS   VOLUME                                     CAPACITY   ACCESS MODES   STORAGECLASS   AGE
-    ebs-claim   Bound    pvc-119a0c81-f45a-4bec-a116-c36cc428cc57   5Gi        RWO            gp2            53s
+    NAME        STATUS   VOLUME    CAPACITY   ACCESS MODES   STORAGECLASS   AGE
+    ebs-claim   Bound    test-pv   5Gi        RWO                           53s
     ```
 
 4. Validate the pod successfully wrote data to the statically provisioned volume:
@@ -67,4 +67,4 @@ This example shows you how to create and consume a `PersistentVolume` from an ex
     persistentvolumeclaim "ebs-claim" deleted
     pod "app" deleted
     persistentvolume "test-pv" deleted
-    ```
+    ```
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diff --git a/examples/kubernetes/static-provisioning/manifests/claim.yaml b/examples/kubernetes/static-provisioning/manifests/claim.yaml
index ae94fa6fb9..efa92b78b2 100644
--- a/examples/kubernetes/static-provisioning/manifests/claim.yaml
+++ b/examples/kubernetes/static-provisioning/manifests/claim.yaml
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@ kind: PersistentVolumeClaim
 metadata:
   name: ebs-claim
 spec:
+  storageClassName: "" # Empty string must be explicitly set otherwise default StorageClass will be set
+  volumeName: test-pv
   accessModes:
     - ReadWriteOnce
   resources: