diff --git a/infrastructure/configs/piraeus/volume_snapshot_class.yaml b/infrastructure/configs/piraeus/volume_snapshot_class.yaml
index 6e61852..362a8ff 100644
--- a/infrastructure/configs/piraeus/volume_snapshot_class.yaml
+++ b/infrastructure/configs/piraeus/volume_snapshot_class.yaml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ metadata:
   labels:
     velero.io/csi-volumesnapshot-class: "true"
 driver: linstor.csi.linbit.com
-deletionPolicy: Retain
+deletionPolicy: Delete
 parameters:
   snap.linstor.csi.linbit.com/type: S3
   snap.linstor.csi.linbit.com/remote-name: titan-testing-backup