diff --git a/config/jobs/image-pushing/k8s-staging-sig-storage.sh b/config/jobs/image-pushing/k8s-staging-sig-storage.sh
index 02883d89d7d9..b002e5b1be21 100755
--- a/config/jobs/image-pushing/k8s-staging-sig-storage.sh
+++ b/config/jobs/image-pushing/k8s-staging-sig-storage.sh
@@ -41,12 +41,26 @@ readonly REPOS=(
     kubernetes-sigs/container-object-storage-interface-provisioner-sidecar
 )
 
+# Repos using "main" branch instead of "master" as default
+readonly REPOS_MAIN_BRANCH=(
+    kubernetes-csi/external-snapshot-metadata
+)
+
 # Repos which should eventually enable cloud image builds but currently
 # don't.
 readonly BROKEN_REPOS=(
     kubernetes-csi/csi-proxy
 )
 
+using_main_branch() {
+  for repo_main in "${REPOS_MAIN_BRANCH[@]}"; do
+    if [[ ${repo_main} == ${1} ]]; then
+      return 0
+    fi
+  done
+  return 1
+}
+
 cat >"${OUTPUT}" <<EOF
 # Automatically generated by k8s-staging-sig-storage-gen.sh.
 
@@ -54,6 +68,10 @@ postsubmits:
 EOF
 
 for repo in "${REPOS[@]}" "${BROKEN_REPOS[@]}"; do
+    default_branch="master"
+    if using_main_branch ${repo}; then
+      default_branch="main"
+    fi
     IFS=/ read -r org repo <<<"${repo}"
     cat >>"${OUTPUT}" <<EOF
   ${org}/${repo}:
@@ -75,7 +93,7 @@ for repo in "${REPOS[@]}" "${BROKEN_REPOS[@]}"; do
         grace_period: 15m
       branches:
         # For publishing canary images.
-        - ^master$
+        - ^${default_branch}$
         - ^release-
         # For publishing tagged images. Those will only get built once, i.e.
         # existing images are not getting overwritten. A new tag must be set to
@@ -107,13 +125,17 @@ cat >>"${OUTPUT}" <<EOF
 # them periodically. One additional benefit is that build errors show up
 # in the sig-storage-image-build *before* tagging a release.
 #
-# Periodic jobs are currently only specified for the "master" branch
+# Periodic jobs are currently only specified for the default branch
 # which produces the "canary" images. While other branches
 # could produce release-x.y-canary images, we don't use those.
 periodics:
 EOF
 
 for repo in "${REPOS[@]}"; do
+    default_branch="master"
+    if using_main_branch ${repo}; then
+      default_branch="main"
+    fi
     IFS=/ read -r org repo <<<"${repo}"
 cat >>"${OUTPUT}" <<EOF
   - name: canary-${repo}-push-images
@@ -127,7 +149,7 @@ cat >>"${OUTPUT}" <<EOF
       # the cloud image build.
       - org: ${org}
         repo: ${repo}
-        base_ref: master
+        base_ref: ${default_branch}
     spec:
       serviceAccountName: gcb-builder
       containers:
@@ -138,7 +160,7 @@ cat >>"${OUTPUT}" <<EOF
             # We need to emulate a pull job for the cloud build to work the same
             # way as it usually does.
             - name: PULL_BASE_REF
-              value: master
+              value: ${default_branch}
           args:
             # this is the project GCB will run in, which is the same as the GCR
             # images are pushed to.
diff --git a/config/jobs/image-pushing/k8s-staging-sig-storage.yaml b/config/jobs/image-pushing/k8s-staging-sig-storage.yaml
index ff64f674bd16..b307e6e77946 100644
--- a/config/jobs/image-pushing/k8s-staging-sig-storage.yaml
+++ b/config/jobs/image-pushing/k8s-staging-sig-storage.yaml
@@ -340,7 +340,7 @@ postsubmits:
         grace_period: 15m
       branches:
         # For publishing canary images.
-        - ^master$
+        - ^main$
         - ^release-
         # For publishing tagged images. Those will only get built once, i.e.
         # existing images are not getting overwritten. A new tag must be set to
@@ -848,7 +848,7 @@ postsubmits:
 # them periodically. One additional benefit is that build errors show up
 # in the sig-storage-image-build *before* tagging a release.
 #
-# Periodic jobs are currently only specified for the "master" branch
+# Periodic jobs are currently only specified for the default branch
 # which produces the "canary" images. While other branches
 # could produce release-x.y-canary images, we don't use those.
 periodics:
@@ -1111,7 +1111,7 @@ periodics:
       # the cloud image build.
       - org: kubernetes-csi
         repo: external-snapshot-metadata
-        base_ref: master
+        base_ref: main
     spec:
       serviceAccountName: gcb-builder
       containers:
@@ -1122,7 +1122,7 @@ periodics:
             # We need to emulate a pull job for the cloud build to work the same
             # way as it usually does.
             - name: PULL_BASE_REF
-              value: master
+              value: main
           args:
             # this is the project GCB will run in, which is the same as the GCR
             # images are pushed to.