diff --git a/internal/services/netapp/netapp_volume_resource.go b/internal/services/netapp/netapp_volume_resource.go
index 84a45eb5a9b1..a373860c7d32 100644
--- a/internal/services/netapp/netapp_volume_resource.go
+++ b/internal/services/netapp/netapp_volume_resource.go
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ func resourceNetAppVolume() *pluginsdk.Resource {
 			"network_features": {
 				Type:     pluginsdk.TypeString,
 				Optional: true,
-				Default:  string(volumes.NetworkFeaturesBasic),
+				Computed: true, // O+C - This is Optional/Computed because the service team is changing network features on the backend to upgrade everyone from Basic to Standard and there is a feature that allows customers to change network features from portal but not the API. This could cause drift that forces data loss that we want to avoid
 				ValidateFunc: validation.StringInSlice([]string{
 					string(volumes.NetworkFeaturesBasic),
 					string(volumes.NetworkFeaturesStandard),