diff --git a/examples/templates/devcontainer-kubernetes/main.tf b/examples/templates/devcontainer-kubernetes/main.tf
index a11c1f63973c2..65694c25989a9 100644
--- a/examples/templates/devcontainer-kubernetes/main.tf
+++ b/examples/templates/devcontainer-kubernetes/main.tf
@@ -98,6 +98,7 @@ resource "kubernetes_persistent_volume_claim" "workspaces" {
       "coder.workspace_name_at_creation" = data.coder_workspace.me.name
     }
   }
+  wait_until_bound = false
   spec {
     access_modes = ["ReadWriteOnce"]
     resources {