diff --git a/internal/app/machined/pkg/controllers/block/internal/volumes/volumeconfig/user_volumes.go b/internal/app/machined/pkg/controllers/block/internal/volumes/volumeconfig/user_volumes.go
index c2a20e8c7..1cb1b066b 100644
--- a/internal/app/machined/pkg/controllers/block/internal/volumes/volumeconfig/user_volumes.go
+++ b/internal/app/machined/pkg/controllers/block/internal/volumes/volumeconfig/user_volumes.go
@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@ func UserVolumeTransformer(c configconfig.Config) ([]VolumeResource, error) {
 					},
 					PartitionSpec: block.PartitionSpec{
 						TypeUUID: partition.LinuxFilesystemData,
+						Grow:     true,
 					},
 					FilesystemSpec: block.FilesystemSpec{
 						Type: userVolumeConfig.Filesystem().Type(),