diff --git a/extensions/arc/notebooks/arcDeployment/deploy.arc.control.plane.ipynb b/extensions/arc/notebooks/arcDeployment/deploy.arc.control.plane.ipynb
index 3541346f13..e24b404cea 100644
--- a/extensions/arc/notebooks/arcDeployment/deploy.arc.control.plane.ipynb
+++ b/extensions/arc/notebooks/arcDeployment/deploy.arc.control.plane.ipynb
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@
                 "os.environ[\"DOCKER_PASSWORD\"] = arc_docker_password\n",
                 "if os.name == 'nt':\n",
                 "    print(f'If you don\\'t see output produced by azdata, you can run the following command in a terminal window to check the deployment status:\\n\\t {os.environ[\"AZDATA_NB_VAR_KUBECTL\"]} get pods -n {arc_data_controller_namespace}')\n",
-                "run_command(f'azdata arc dc create --connectivity-mode {arc_data_controller_connectivity_mode} -n {arc_data_controller_name} -ns {arc_data_controller_namespace} -s {arc_subscription} -g {arc_resource_group} -l {arc_data_controller_location} --profile-name {arc_profile}')\n",
+                "run_command(f'azdata arc dc create --connectivity-mode {arc_data_controller_connectivity_mode} -n {arc_data_controller_name} -ns {arc_data_controller_namespace} -s {arc_subscription} -g {arc_resource_group} -l {arc_data_controller_location} -sc {arc_data_controller_storage_class} --profile-name {arc_profile}')\n",
                 "print(f'Azure Arc Data controller cluster: {arc_data_controller_name} created.') "
             ],
             "metadata": {
@@ -247,4 +247,4 @@
             "execution_count": null
         }
     ]
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/extensions/arc/package.json b/extensions/arc/package.json
index 8cc7045fce..2bbb215f73 100644
--- a/extensions/arc/package.json
+++ b/extensions/arc/package.json
@@ -267,6 +267,13 @@
                           "required": true,
                           "variableName": "AZDATA_NB_VAR_ARC_DATA_CONTROLLER_NAME"
                         },
+                        {
+                          "label": "%arc.storage-class.dc.label%",
+                          "description": "%arc.sql.storage-class.dc.description%",
+                          "variableName": "AZDATA_NB_VAR_ARC_DATA_CONTROLLER_STORAGE_CLASS",
+                          "type": "kube_storage_class",
+                          "required": true
+                        },
                         {
                           "type": "azure_locations",
                           "label": "%arc.control.plane.arc.data.controller.location%",
diff --git a/extensions/arc/package.nls.json b/extensions/arc/package.nls.json
index 97c230b580..53a2f83107 100644
--- a/extensions/arc/package.nls.json
+++ b/extensions/arc/package.nls.json
@@ -81,6 +81,8 @@
 	"arc.azure.section.title": "Azure information",
 	"arc.sql.instance.name": "Instance name (lower case letters and digits only)",
 	"arc.sql.username": "Username",
+	"arc.storage-class.dc.label": "Storage Class",
+	"arc.sql.storage-class.dc.description": "The storage class to be used for all data and logs persistent volumes for all data controller pods that require them.",
 	"arc.storage-class.data.label": "Storage Class (Data)",
 	"arc.sql.storage-class.data.description": "The storage class to be used for data (.mdf)",
 	"arc.postgres.storage-class.data.description": "The storage class to be used for data persistent volumes",