diff --git a/config/v1/feature_gates.go b/config/v1/feature_gates.go
index 8d48cd8688b..bf62d227fba 100644
--- a/config/v1/feature_gates.go
+++ b/config/v1/feature_gates.go
@@ -202,4 +202,14 @@ var (
 		ResponsiblePerson:   "miciah",
 		OwningProduct:       ocpSpecific,
 	}
+
+	FeatureGateSigstoreImageVerification = FeatureGateName("SigstoreImageVerification")
+	sigstoreImageVerification            = FeatureGateDescription{
+		FeatureGateAttributes: FeatureGateAttributes{
+			Name: FeatureGateSigstoreImageVerification,
+		},
+		OwningJiraComponent: "node",
+		ResponsiblePerson:   "sgrunert",
+		OwningProduct:       ocpSpecific,
+	}
 )
diff --git a/config/v1/types_feature.go b/config/v1/types_feature.go
index 488ed3e12fc..8bc727293a2 100644
--- a/config/v1/types_feature.go
+++ b/config/v1/types_feature.go
@@ -180,6 +180,7 @@ var FeatureSets = map[FeatureSet]*FeatureGateEnabledDisabled{
 		with(gateGatewayAPI).
 		with(maxUnavailableStatefulSet).
 		with(privateHostedZoneAWS).
+		with(sigstoreImageVerification).
 		toFeatures(defaultFeatures),
 	LatencySensitive: newDefaultFeatures().
 		toFeatures(defaultFeatures),