diff --git a/internal/journal/voljournal.go b/internal/journal/voljournal.go
index 6cbf2f519..7807d2da4 100644
--- a/internal/journal/voljournal.go
+++ b/internal/journal/voljournal.go
@@ -842,3 +842,9 @@ func (conn *Connection) ReserveNewUUIDMapping(ctx context.Context,
 
 	return setOMapKeys(ctx, conn, journalPool, cj.namespace, cj.csiDirectory, setKeys)
 }
+
+// ResetVolumeOwner updates the owner in the rados object.
+func (conn *Connection) ResetVolumeOwner(ctx context.Context, pool, reservedUUID, owner string) error {
+	return setOMapKeys(ctx, conn, pool, conn.config.namespace, conn.config.cephUUIDDirectoryPrefix+reservedUUID,
+		map[string]string{conn.config.ownerKey: owner})
+}
diff --git a/internal/rbd/rbd_journal.go b/internal/rbd/rbd_journal.go
index 98a66050b..e2fadd21f 100644
--- a/internal/rbd/rbd_journal.go
+++ b/internal/rbd/rbd_journal.go
@@ -535,7 +535,7 @@ func undoVolReservation(ctx context.Context, rbdVol *rbdVolume, cr *util.Credent
 // Generate new volume Handler
 // The volume handler won't remain same as its contains poolID,clusterID etc
 // which are not same across clusters.
-// nolint:gocyclo,cyclop // TODO: reduce complexity
+// nolint:gocyclo,cyclop,nestif // TODO: reduce complexity
 func RegenerateJournal(
 	volumeAttributes map[string]string,
 	claimName,
@@ -621,6 +621,12 @@ func RegenerateJournal(
 				return "", err
 			}
 		}
+		if rbdVol.Owner != owner {
+			err = j.ResetVolumeOwner(ctx, rbdVol.JournalPool, rbdVol.ReservedID, owner)
+			if err != nil {
+				return "", err
+			}
+		}
 		// Update Metadata on reattach of the same old PV
 		parameters := k8s.PrepareVolumeMetadata(claimName, owner, "")
 		err = rbdVol.setAllMetadata(parameters)