diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index b24b1384f..23da0ce29 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/container-storage-interface/spec v1.9.0
 	github.com/evanphx/json-patch v5.9.0+incompatible
 	github.com/fsnotify/fsnotify v1.7.0
+	github.com/go-openapi/jsonpointer v0.21.0
 	github.com/golang/mock v1.6.0
 	github.com/google/gofuzz v1.2.0
 	github.com/kubernetes-csi/csi-lib-utils v0.18.0
@@ -33,7 +34,6 @@ require (
 	github.com/emicklei/go-restful/v3 v3.12.0 // indirect
 	github.com/go-logr/logr v1.4.1 // indirect
 	github.com/go-logr/stdr v1.2.2 // indirect
-	github.com/go-openapi/jsonpointer v0.21.0 // indirect
 	github.com/go-openapi/jsonreference v0.21.0 // indirect
 	github.com/go-openapi/swag v0.23.0 // indirect
 	github.com/gogo/protobuf v1.3.2 // indirect
diff --git a/pkg/common-controller/groupsnapshot_controller_helper.go b/pkg/common-controller/groupsnapshot_controller_helper.go
index 69da282c2..f26406266 100644
--- a/pkg/common-controller/groupsnapshot_controller_helper.go
+++ b/pkg/common-controller/groupsnapshot_controller_helper.go
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 	"time"
 
+	"github.com/go-openapi/jsonpointer"
 	v1 "k8s.io/api/core/v1"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/api/errors"
 	apierrs "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/api/errors"
@@ -672,6 +673,29 @@ func (ctrl *csiSnapshotCommonController) updateGroupSnapshotStatus(groupSnapshot
 		if !utils.IsGroupSnapshotReady(groupSnapshotObj) && utils.IsGroupSnapshotReady(groupSnapshotClone) {
 			msg := fmt.Sprintf("GroupSnapshot %s is ready to use.", utils.GroupSnapshotKey(groupSnapshot))
 			ctrl.eventRecorder.Event(groupSnapshot, v1.EventTypeNormal, "GroupSnapshotReady", msg)
+
+			// The VolumeGroupSnapshot resource is now ready to use. There's no need for the
+			// groupsnapshot.storage.kubernetes.io/info annotation anymore so we can remove it.
+			if metav1.HasAnnotation(groupSnapshotContent.ObjectMeta, utils.AnnSnapshotInfo) {
+				klog.V(5).Infof("updateGroupSnapshotStatus[%s]: removing info annotation on VolumeGroupSnapshotContent[%s]",
+					groupSnapshot.Name,
+					groupSnapshotContent.Name)
+				patches := []utils.PatchOp{
+					{
+						Op:   "remove",
+						Path: fmt.Sprintf("/metadata/annotations/%s", jsonpointer.Escape(utils.AnnSnapshotInfo)),
+					},
+				}
+
+				_, err := utils.PatchVolumeGroupSnapshotContent(groupSnapshotContent, patches, ctrl.clientset)
+				if err != nil {
+					klog.V(5).Infof("updateGroupSnapshotStatus[%s]: error while removing info annotation on VolumeGroupSnapshotContent[%s]: %s",
+						groupSnapshot.Name,
+						groupSnapshotContent.Name,
+						err.Error())
+					return nil, newControllerUpdateError(utils.GroupSnapshotKey(groupSnapshot), err.Error())
+				}
+			}
 		}
 
 		newGroupSnapshotObj, err := ctrl.clientset.GroupsnapshotV1alpha1().VolumeGroupSnapshots(groupSnapshotClone.Namespace).UpdateStatus(context.TODO(), groupSnapshotClone, metav1.UpdateOptions{})