diff --git a/apis/backupdr/v1alpha1/generate.sh b/apis/backupdr/v1alpha1/generate.sh
index 994f80b0110..f5b0e0cd7f1 100755
--- a/apis/backupdr/v1alpha1/generate.sh
+++ b/apis/backupdr/v1alpha1/generate.sh
@@ -24,8 +24,7 @@ cd ${REPO_ROOT}/dev/tools/controllerbuilder
 go run . generate-types \
     --service google.cloud.backupdr.v1 \
     --api-version backupdr.cnrm.cloud.google.com/v1alpha1 \
-    --resource BackupDRManagementServer:ManagementServer \
-    --resource BackupDRBackupVault:BackupVault
+    --resource BackupDRManagementServer:ManagementServer
 
 go run . generate-mapper \
     --multiversion \
diff --git a/apis/backupdr/v1alpha1/types.generated.go b/apis/backupdr/v1alpha1/types.generated.go
index c6c2a095971..b3802f55ecc 100644
--- a/apis/backupdr/v1alpha1/types.generated.go
+++ b/apis/backupdr/v1alpha1/types.generated.go
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@
 // krm.version: v1alpha1
 // proto.service: google.cloud.backupdr.v1
 // resource: BackupDRManagementServer:ManagementServer
-// resource: BackupDRBackupVault:BackupVault
 
 package v1alpha1
 
diff --git a/apis/backupdr/v1alpha1/zz_generated.deepcopy.go b/apis/backupdr/v1alpha1/zz_generated.deepcopy.go
index 222e31a470c..f63daaa246b 100644
--- a/apis/backupdr/v1alpha1/zz_generated.deepcopy.go
+++ b/apis/backupdr/v1alpha1/zz_generated.deepcopy.go
@@ -24,213 +24,6 @@ import (
 	runtime "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/runtime"
 )
 
-// DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, writing into out. in must be non-nil.
-func (in *BackupDRBackupVault) DeepCopyInto(out *BackupDRBackupVault) {
-	*out = *in
-	out.TypeMeta = in.TypeMeta
-	in.ObjectMeta.DeepCopyInto(&out.ObjectMeta)
-	in.Spec.DeepCopyInto(&out.Spec)
-	in.Status.DeepCopyInto(&out.Status)
-}
-
-// DeepCopy is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new BackupDRBackupVault.
-func (in *BackupDRBackupVault) DeepCopy() *BackupDRBackupVault {
-	if in == nil {
-		return nil
-	}
-	out := new(BackupDRBackupVault)
-	in.DeepCopyInto(out)
-	return out
-}
-
-// DeepCopyObject is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new runtime.Object.
-func (in *BackupDRBackupVault) DeepCopyObject() runtime.Object {
-	if c := in.DeepCopy(); c != nil {
-		return c
-	}
-	return nil
-}
-
-// DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, writing into out. in must be non-nil.
-func (in *BackupDRBackupVaultList) DeepCopyInto(out *BackupDRBackupVaultList) {
-	*out = *in
-	out.TypeMeta = in.TypeMeta
-	in.ListMeta.DeepCopyInto(&out.ListMeta)
-	if in.Items != nil {
-		in, out := &in.Items, &out.Items
-		*out = make([]BackupDRBackupVault, len(*in))
-		for i := range *in {
-			(*in)[i].DeepCopyInto(&(*out)[i])
-		}
-	}
-}
-
-// DeepCopy is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new BackupDRBackupVaultList.
-func (in *BackupDRBackupVaultList) DeepCopy() *BackupDRBackupVaultList {
-	if in == nil {
-		return nil
-	}
-	out := new(BackupDRBackupVaultList)
-	in.DeepCopyInto(out)
-	return out
-}
-
-// DeepCopyObject is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new runtime.Object.
-func (in *BackupDRBackupVaultList) DeepCopyObject() runtime.Object {
-	if c := in.DeepCopy(); c != nil {
-		return c
-	}
-	return nil
-}
-
-// DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, writing into out. in must be non-nil.
-func (in *BackupDRBackupVaultObservedState) DeepCopyInto(out *BackupDRBackupVaultObservedState) {
-	*out = *in
-	if in.CreateTime != nil {
-		in, out := &in.CreateTime, &out.CreateTime
-		*out = new(string)
-		**out = **in
-	}
-	if in.UpdateTime != nil {
-		in, out := &in.UpdateTime, &out.UpdateTime
-		*out = new(string)
-		**out = **in
-	}
-	if in.Deletable != nil {
-		in, out := &in.Deletable, &out.Deletable
-		*out = new(bool)
-		**out = **in
-	}
-	if in.State != nil {
-		in, out := &in.State, &out.State
-		*out = new(string)
-		**out = **in
-	}
-	if in.BackupCount != nil {
-		in, out := &in.BackupCount, &out.BackupCount
-		*out = new(int64)
-		**out = **in
-	}
-	if in.ServiceAccount != nil {
-		in, out := &in.ServiceAccount, &out.ServiceAccount
-		*out = new(string)
-		**out = **in
-	}
-	if in.TotalStoredBytes != nil {
-		in, out := &in.TotalStoredBytes, &out.TotalStoredBytes
-		*out = new(int64)
-		**out = **in
-	}
-	if in.UID != nil {
-		in, out := &in.UID, &out.UID
-		*out = new(string)
-		**out = **in
-	}
-	if in.Etag != nil {
-		in, out := &in.Etag, &out.Etag
-		*out = new(string)
-		**out = **in
-	}
-}
-
-// DeepCopy is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new BackupDRBackupVaultObservedState.
-func (in *BackupDRBackupVaultObservedState) DeepCopy() *BackupDRBackupVaultObservedState {
-	if in == nil {
-		return nil
-	}
-	out := new(BackupDRBackupVaultObservedState)
-	in.DeepCopyInto(out)
-	return out
-}
-
-// DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, writing into out. in must be non-nil.
-func (in *BackupDRBackupVaultSpec) DeepCopyInto(out *BackupDRBackupVaultSpec) {
-	*out = *in
-	if in.ResourceID != nil {
-		in, out := &in.ResourceID, &out.ResourceID
-		*out = new(string)
-		**out = **in
-	}
-	in.Parent.DeepCopyInto(&out.Parent)
-	if in.Description != nil {
-		in, out := &in.Description, &out.Description
-		*out = new(string)
-		**out = **in
-	}
-	if in.BackupMinimumEnforcedRetentionDuration != nil {
-		in, out := &in.BackupMinimumEnforcedRetentionDuration, &out.BackupMinimumEnforcedRetentionDuration
-		*out = new(string)
-		**out = **in
-	}
-	if in.EffectiveTime != nil {
-		in, out := &in.EffectiveTime, &out.EffectiveTime
-		*out = new(string)
-		**out = **in
-	}
-	if in.Annotations != nil {
-		in, out := &in.Annotations, &out.Annotations
-		*out = make(map[string]string, len(*in))
-		for key, val := range *in {
-			(*out)[key] = val
-		}
-	}
-	if in.AccessRestriction != nil {
-		in, out := &in.AccessRestriction, &out.AccessRestriction
-		*out = new(string)
-		**out = **in
-	}
-	if in.IgnoreInactiveDatasources != nil {
-		in, out := &in.IgnoreInactiveDatasources, &out.IgnoreInactiveDatasources
-		*out = new(bool)
-		**out = **in
-	}
-}
-
-// DeepCopy is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new BackupDRBackupVaultSpec.
-func (in *BackupDRBackupVaultSpec) DeepCopy() *BackupDRBackupVaultSpec {
-	if in == nil {
-		return nil
-	}
-	out := new(BackupDRBackupVaultSpec)
-	in.DeepCopyInto(out)
-	return out
-}
-
-// DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, writing into out. in must be non-nil.
-func (in *BackupDRBackupVaultStatus) DeepCopyInto(out *BackupDRBackupVaultStatus) {
-	*out = *in
-	if in.Conditions != nil {
-		in, out := &in.Conditions, &out.Conditions
-		*out = make([]k8sv1alpha1.Condition, len(*in))
-		copy(*out, *in)
-	}
-	if in.ObservedGeneration != nil {
-		in, out := &in.ObservedGeneration, &out.ObservedGeneration
-		*out = new(int64)
-		**out = **in
-	}
-	if in.ExternalRef != nil {
-		in, out := &in.ExternalRef, &out.ExternalRef
-		*out = new(string)
-		**out = **in
-	}
-	if in.ObservedState != nil {
-		in, out := &in.ObservedState, &out.ObservedState
-		*out = new(BackupDRBackupVaultObservedState)
-		(*in).DeepCopyInto(*out)
-	}
-}
-
-// DeepCopy is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new BackupDRBackupVaultStatus.
-func (in *BackupDRBackupVaultStatus) DeepCopy() *BackupDRBackupVaultStatus {
-	if in == nil {
-		return nil
-	}
-	out := new(BackupDRBackupVaultStatus)
-	in.DeepCopyInto(out)
-	return out
-}
-
 // DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, writing into out. in must be non-nil.
 func (in *BackupDRManagementServer) DeepCopyInto(out *BackupDRManagementServer) {
 	*out = *in
@@ -425,56 +218,6 @@ func (in *BackupDRManagementServerStatus) DeepCopy() *BackupDRManagementServerSt
 	return out
 }
 
-// DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, writing into out. in must be non-nil.
-func (in *BackupVaultIdentity) DeepCopyInto(out *BackupVaultIdentity) {
-	*out = *in
-	if in.parent != nil {
-		in, out := &in.parent, &out.parent
-		*out = new(BackupVaultParent)
-		**out = **in
-	}
-}
-
-// DeepCopy is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new BackupVaultIdentity.
-func (in *BackupVaultIdentity) DeepCopy() *BackupVaultIdentity {
-	if in == nil {
-		return nil
-	}
-	out := new(BackupVaultIdentity)
-	in.DeepCopyInto(out)
-	return out
-}
-
-// DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, writing into out. in must be non-nil.
-func (in *BackupVaultParent) DeepCopyInto(out *BackupVaultParent) {
-	*out = *in
-}
-
-// DeepCopy is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new BackupVaultParent.
-func (in *BackupVaultParent) DeepCopy() *BackupVaultParent {
-	if in == nil {
-		return nil
-	}
-	out := new(BackupVaultParent)
-	in.DeepCopyInto(out)
-	return out
-}
-
-// DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, writing into out. in must be non-nil.
-func (in *BackupVaultRef) DeepCopyInto(out *BackupVaultRef) {
-	*out = *in
-}
-
-// DeepCopy is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new BackupVaultRef.
-func (in *BackupVaultRef) DeepCopy() *BackupVaultRef {
-	if in == nil {
-		return nil
-	}
-	out := new(BackupVaultRef)
-	in.DeepCopyInto(out)
-	return out
-}
-
 // DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, writing into out. in must be non-nil.
 func (in *ManagementServerIdentity) DeepCopyInto(out *ManagementServerIdentity) {
 	*out = *in
diff --git a/apis/backupdr/v1beta1/backupplan_types.go b/apis/backupdr/v1beta1/backupplan_types.go
index 87bce6b6fef..89cb8dbd231 100644
--- a/apis/backupdr/v1beta1/backupplan_types.go
+++ b/apis/backupdr/v1beta1/backupplan_types.go
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ type BackupDRBackupPlanSpec struct {
 	//  location for backups.
 	// +kcc:proto:field=google.cloud.backupdr.v1.BackupPlan.backup_vault
 	// +required
-	BackupVaultRef *v1alpha1.BackupVaultRef `json:"backupVaultRef,omitempty"`
+	BackupVaultRef *BackupVaultRef `json:"backupVaultRef,omitempty"`
 }
 
 // BackupDRBackupPlanStatus defines the config connector machine state of BackupDRBackupPlan
diff --git a/apis/backupdr/v1alpha1/backupvault_identity.go b/apis/backupdr/v1beta1/backupvault_identity.go
similarity index 99%
rename from apis/backupdr/v1alpha1/backupvault_identity.go
rename to apis/backupdr/v1beta1/backupvault_identity.go
index 1cc2af07ec7..769022b5993 100644
--- a/apis/backupdr/v1alpha1/backupvault_identity.go
+++ b/apis/backupdr/v1beta1/backupvault_identity.go
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 // See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 // limitations under the License.
 
-package v1alpha1
+package v1beta1
 
 import (
 	"context"
diff --git a/apis/backupdr/v1alpha1/backupvault_reference.go b/apis/backupdr/v1beta1/backupvault_reference.go
similarity index 99%
rename from apis/backupdr/v1alpha1/backupvault_reference.go
rename to apis/backupdr/v1beta1/backupvault_reference.go
index 15dc82892da..c5b97b4e6ec 100644
--- a/apis/backupdr/v1alpha1/backupvault_reference.go
+++ b/apis/backupdr/v1beta1/backupvault_reference.go
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 // See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 // limitations under the License.
 
-package v1alpha1
+package v1beta1
 
 import (
 	"context"
diff --git a/apis/backupdr/v1alpha1/backupvault_types.go b/apis/backupdr/v1beta1/backupvault_types.go
similarity index 94%
rename from apis/backupdr/v1alpha1/backupvault_types.go
rename to apis/backupdr/v1beta1/backupvault_types.go
index 48f266ae51e..7eabea659d8 100644
--- a/apis/backupdr/v1alpha1/backupvault_types.go
+++ b/apis/backupdr/v1beta1/backupvault_types.go
@@ -12,15 +12,26 @@
 // See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 // limitations under the License.
 
-package v1alpha1
+package v1beta1
 
 import (
+	refsv1beta1 "github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/k8s-config-connector/apis/refs/v1beta1"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/k8s-config-connector/pkg/apis/k8s/v1alpha1"
 	metav1 "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1"
 )
 
 var BackupDRBackupVaultGVK = GroupVersion.WithKind("BackupDRBackupVault")
 
+type Parent struct {
+	// +required
+	ProjectRef *refsv1beta1.ProjectRef `json:"projectRef"`
+
+	// +kubebuilder:validation:XValidation:rule="self == oldSelf",message="Location field is immutable"
+	// Immutable.
+	// +required
+	Location string `json:"location"`
+}
+
 // BackupDRBackupVaultSpec defines the desired state of BackupDRBackupVault
 // +kcc:spec:proto=google.cloud.backupdr.v1.BackupVault
 type BackupDRBackupVaultSpec struct {
@@ -140,7 +151,7 @@ type BackupDRBackupVaultObservedState struct {
 // +k8s:deepcopy-gen:interfaces=k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/runtime.Object
 // +kubebuilder:resource:categories=gcp,shortName=gcpbackupdrbackupvault;gcpbackupdrbackupvaults
 // +kubebuilder:subresource:status
-// +kubebuilder:metadata:labels="cnrm.cloud.google.com/managed-by-kcc=true";"cnrm.cloud.google.com/system=true"
+// +kubebuilder:metadata:labels="cnrm.cloud.google.com/managed-by-kcc=true";"cnrm.cloud.google.com/system=true";"internal.cloud.google.com/additional-versions=v1alpha1"
 // +kubebuilder:printcolumn:name="Age",JSONPath=".metadata.creationTimestamp",type="date"
 // +kubebuilder:printcolumn:name="Ready",JSONPath=".status.conditions[?(@.type=='Ready')].status",type="string",description="When 'True', the most recent reconcile of the resource succeeded"
 // +kubebuilder:printcolumn:name="Status",JSONPath=".status.conditions[?(@.type=='Ready')].reason",type="string",description="The reason for the value in 'Ready'"
@@ -148,6 +159,7 @@ type BackupDRBackupVaultObservedState struct {
 
 // BackupDRBackupVault is the Schema for the BackupDRBackupVault API
 // +k8s:openapi-gen=true
+// +kubebuilder:storageversion
 type BackupDRBackupVault struct {
 	metav1.TypeMeta   `json:",inline"`
 	metav1.ObjectMeta `json:"metadata,omitempty"`
diff --git a/apis/backupdr/v1beta1/generate.sh b/apis/backupdr/v1beta1/generate.sh
index 8653420fa48..1918d7d11ea 100755
--- a/apis/backupdr/v1beta1/generate.sh
+++ b/apis/backupdr/v1beta1/generate.sh
@@ -25,7 +25,9 @@ go run . generate-types \
     --service google.cloud.backupdr.v1 \
     --api-version backupdr.cnrm.cloud.google.com/v1beta1 \
     --resource BackupDRBackupPlanAssociation:BackupPlanAssociation \
-    --resource BackupDRBackupPlan:BackupPlan
+    --resource BackupDRBackupPlan:BackupPlan \
+    --resource BackupDRBackupVault:BackupVault \
+
 
 go run . generate-mapper \
     --multiversion \
diff --git a/apis/backupdr/v1beta1/types.generated.go b/apis/backupdr/v1beta1/types.generated.go
index 9be20d554c3..084bab3e6c4 100644
--- a/apis/backupdr/v1beta1/types.generated.go
+++ b/apis/backupdr/v1beta1/types.generated.go
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 // proto.service: google.cloud.backupdr.v1
 // resource: BackupDRBackupPlanAssociation:BackupPlanAssociation
 // resource: BackupDRBackupPlan:BackupPlan
+// resource: BackupDRBackupVault:BackupVault
 
 package v1beta1
 
diff --git a/apis/backupdr/v1beta1/zz_generated.deepcopy.go b/apis/backupdr/v1beta1/zz_generated.deepcopy.go
index f88ea96d780..4963b656a33 100644
--- a/apis/backupdr/v1beta1/zz_generated.deepcopy.go
+++ b/apis/backupdr/v1beta1/zz_generated.deepcopy.go
@@ -19,9 +19,9 @@
 package v1beta1
 
 import (
-	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/k8s-config-connector/apis/backupdr/v1alpha1"
 	computev1beta1 "github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/k8s-config-connector/apis/compute/v1beta1"
-	k8sv1alpha1 "github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/k8s-config-connector/pkg/apis/k8s/v1alpha1"
+	refsv1beta1 "github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/k8s-config-connector/apis/refs/v1beta1"
+	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/k8s-config-connector/pkg/apis/k8s/v1alpha1"
 	runtime "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/runtime"
 )
 
@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ func (in *BackupDRBackupPlanAssociationStatus) DeepCopyInto(out *BackupDRBackupP
 	*out = *in
 	if in.Conditions != nil {
 		in, out := &in.Conditions, &out.Conditions
-		*out = make([]k8sv1alpha1.Condition, len(*in))
+		*out = make([]v1alpha1.Condition, len(*in))
 		copy(*out, *in)
 	}
 	if in.ObservedGeneration != nil {
@@ -344,7 +344,7 @@ func (in *BackupDRBackupPlanSpec) DeepCopyInto(out *BackupDRBackupPlanSpec) {
 	}
 	if in.BackupVaultRef != nil {
 		in, out := &in.BackupVaultRef, &out.BackupVaultRef
-		*out = new(v1alpha1.BackupVaultRef)
+		*out = new(BackupVaultRef)
 		**out = **in
 	}
 }
@@ -364,7 +364,7 @@ func (in *BackupDRBackupPlanStatus) DeepCopyInto(out *BackupDRBackupPlanStatus)
 	*out = *in
 	if in.Conditions != nil {
 		in, out := &in.Conditions, &out.Conditions
-		*out = make([]k8sv1alpha1.Condition, len(*in))
+		*out = make([]v1alpha1.Condition, len(*in))
 		copy(*out, *in)
 	}
 	if in.ObservedGeneration != nil {
@@ -394,6 +394,213 @@ func (in *BackupDRBackupPlanStatus) DeepCopy() *BackupDRBackupPlanStatus {
 	return out
 }
 
+// DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, writing into out. in must be non-nil.
+func (in *BackupDRBackupVault) DeepCopyInto(out *BackupDRBackupVault) {
+	*out = *in
+	out.TypeMeta = in.TypeMeta
+	in.ObjectMeta.DeepCopyInto(&out.ObjectMeta)
+	in.Spec.DeepCopyInto(&out.Spec)
+	in.Status.DeepCopyInto(&out.Status)
+}
+
+// DeepCopy is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new BackupDRBackupVault.
+func (in *BackupDRBackupVault) DeepCopy() *BackupDRBackupVault {
+	if in == nil {
+		return nil
+	}
+	out := new(BackupDRBackupVault)
+	in.DeepCopyInto(out)
+	return out
+}
+
+// DeepCopyObject is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new runtime.Object.
+func (in *BackupDRBackupVault) DeepCopyObject() runtime.Object {
+	if c := in.DeepCopy(); c != nil {
+		return c
+	}
+	return nil
+}
+
+// DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, writing into out. in must be non-nil.
+func (in *BackupDRBackupVaultList) DeepCopyInto(out *BackupDRBackupVaultList) {
+	*out = *in
+	out.TypeMeta = in.TypeMeta
+	in.ListMeta.DeepCopyInto(&out.ListMeta)
+	if in.Items != nil {
+		in, out := &in.Items, &out.Items
+		*out = make([]BackupDRBackupVault, len(*in))
+		for i := range *in {
+			(*in)[i].DeepCopyInto(&(*out)[i])
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+// DeepCopy is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new BackupDRBackupVaultList.
+func (in *BackupDRBackupVaultList) DeepCopy() *BackupDRBackupVaultList {
+	if in == nil {
+		return nil
+	}
+	out := new(BackupDRBackupVaultList)
+	in.DeepCopyInto(out)
+	return out
+}
+
+// DeepCopyObject is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new runtime.Object.
+func (in *BackupDRBackupVaultList) DeepCopyObject() runtime.Object {
+	if c := in.DeepCopy(); c != nil {
+		return c
+	}
+	return nil
+}
+
+// DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, writing into out. in must be non-nil.
+func (in *BackupDRBackupVaultObservedState) DeepCopyInto(out *BackupDRBackupVaultObservedState) {
+	*out = *in
+	if in.CreateTime != nil {
+		in, out := &in.CreateTime, &out.CreateTime
+		*out = new(string)
+		**out = **in
+	}
+	if in.UpdateTime != nil {
+		in, out := &in.UpdateTime, &out.UpdateTime
+		*out = new(string)
+		**out = **in
+	}
+	if in.Deletable != nil {
+		in, out := &in.Deletable, &out.Deletable
+		*out = new(bool)
+		**out = **in
+	}
+	if in.State != nil {
+		in, out := &in.State, &out.State
+		*out = new(string)
+		**out = **in
+	}
+	if in.BackupCount != nil {
+		in, out := &in.BackupCount, &out.BackupCount
+		*out = new(int64)
+		**out = **in
+	}
+	if in.ServiceAccount != nil {
+		in, out := &in.ServiceAccount, &out.ServiceAccount
+		*out = new(string)
+		**out = **in
+	}
+	if in.TotalStoredBytes != nil {
+		in, out := &in.TotalStoredBytes, &out.TotalStoredBytes
+		*out = new(int64)
+		**out = **in
+	}
+	if in.UID != nil {
+		in, out := &in.UID, &out.UID
+		*out = new(string)
+		**out = **in
+	}
+	if in.Etag != nil {
+		in, out := &in.Etag, &out.Etag
+		*out = new(string)
+		**out = **in
+	}
+}
+
+// DeepCopy is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new BackupDRBackupVaultObservedState.
+func (in *BackupDRBackupVaultObservedState) DeepCopy() *BackupDRBackupVaultObservedState {
+	if in == nil {
+		return nil
+	}
+	out := new(BackupDRBackupVaultObservedState)
+	in.DeepCopyInto(out)
+	return out
+}
+
+// DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, writing into out. in must be non-nil.
+func (in *BackupDRBackupVaultSpec) DeepCopyInto(out *BackupDRBackupVaultSpec) {
+	*out = *in
+	if in.ResourceID != nil {
+		in, out := &in.ResourceID, &out.ResourceID
+		*out = new(string)
+		**out = **in
+	}
+	in.Parent.DeepCopyInto(&out.Parent)
+	if in.Description != nil {
+		in, out := &in.Description, &out.Description
+		*out = new(string)
+		**out = **in
+	}
+	if in.BackupMinimumEnforcedRetentionDuration != nil {
+		in, out := &in.BackupMinimumEnforcedRetentionDuration, &out.BackupMinimumEnforcedRetentionDuration
+		*out = new(string)
+		**out = **in
+	}
+	if in.EffectiveTime != nil {
+		in, out := &in.EffectiveTime, &out.EffectiveTime
+		*out = new(string)
+		**out = **in
+	}
+	if in.Annotations != nil {
+		in, out := &in.Annotations, &out.Annotations
+		*out = make(map[string]string, len(*in))
+		for key, val := range *in {
+			(*out)[key] = val
+		}
+	}
+	if in.AccessRestriction != nil {
+		in, out := &in.AccessRestriction, &out.AccessRestriction
+		*out = new(string)
+		**out = **in
+	}
+	if in.IgnoreInactiveDatasources != nil {
+		in, out := &in.IgnoreInactiveDatasources, &out.IgnoreInactiveDatasources
+		*out = new(bool)
+		**out = **in
+	}
+}
+
+// DeepCopy is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new BackupDRBackupVaultSpec.
+func (in *BackupDRBackupVaultSpec) DeepCopy() *BackupDRBackupVaultSpec {
+	if in == nil {
+		return nil
+	}
+	out := new(BackupDRBackupVaultSpec)
+	in.DeepCopyInto(out)
+	return out
+}
+
+// DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, writing into out. in must be non-nil.
+func (in *BackupDRBackupVaultStatus) DeepCopyInto(out *BackupDRBackupVaultStatus) {
+	*out = *in
+	if in.Conditions != nil {
+		in, out := &in.Conditions, &out.Conditions
+		*out = make([]v1alpha1.Condition, len(*in))
+		copy(*out, *in)
+	}
+	if in.ObservedGeneration != nil {
+		in, out := &in.ObservedGeneration, &out.ObservedGeneration
+		*out = new(int64)
+		**out = **in
+	}
+	if in.ExternalRef != nil {
+		in, out := &in.ExternalRef, &out.ExternalRef
+		*out = new(string)
+		**out = **in
+	}
+	if in.ObservedState != nil {
+		in, out := &in.ObservedState, &out.ObservedState
+		*out = new(BackupDRBackupVaultObservedState)
+		(*in).DeepCopyInto(*out)
+	}
+}
+
+// DeepCopy is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new BackupDRBackupVaultStatus.
+func (in *BackupDRBackupVaultStatus) DeepCopy() *BackupDRBackupVaultStatus {
+	if in == nil {
+		return nil
+	}
+	out := new(BackupDRBackupVaultStatus)
+	in.DeepCopyInto(out)
+	return out
+}
+
 // DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, writing into out. in must be non-nil.
 func (in *BackupPlanAssociationIdentity) DeepCopyInto(out *BackupPlanAssociationIdentity) {
 	*out = *in
@@ -524,6 +731,56 @@ func (in *BackupRule) DeepCopy() *BackupRule {
 	return out
 }
 
+// DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, writing into out. in must be non-nil.
+func (in *BackupVaultIdentity) DeepCopyInto(out *BackupVaultIdentity) {
+	*out = *in
+	if in.parent != nil {
+		in, out := &in.parent, &out.parent
+		*out = new(BackupVaultParent)
+		**out = **in
+	}
+}
+
+// DeepCopy is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new BackupVaultIdentity.
+func (in *BackupVaultIdentity) DeepCopy() *BackupVaultIdentity {
+	if in == nil {
+		return nil
+	}
+	out := new(BackupVaultIdentity)
+	in.DeepCopyInto(out)
+	return out
+}
+
+// DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, writing into out. in must be non-nil.
+func (in *BackupVaultParent) DeepCopyInto(out *BackupVaultParent) {
+	*out = *in
+}
+
+// DeepCopy is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new BackupVaultParent.
+func (in *BackupVaultParent) DeepCopy() *BackupVaultParent {
+	if in == nil {
+		return nil
+	}
+	out := new(BackupVaultParent)
+	in.DeepCopyInto(out)
+	return out
+}
+
+// DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, writing into out. in must be non-nil.
+func (in *BackupVaultRef) DeepCopyInto(out *BackupVaultRef) {
+	*out = *in
+}
+
+// DeepCopy is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new BackupVaultRef.
+func (in *BackupVaultRef) DeepCopy() *BackupVaultRef {
+	if in == nil {
+		return nil
+	}
+	out := new(BackupVaultRef)
+	in.DeepCopyInto(out)
+	return out
+}
+
 // DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, writing into out. in must be non-nil.
 func (in *BackupWindow) DeepCopyInto(out *BackupWindow) {
 	*out = *in
@@ -584,6 +841,26 @@ func (in *CloudSQLInstanceBackupPlanAssociationPropertiesObservedState) DeepCopy
 	return out
 }
 
+// DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, writing into out. in must be non-nil.
+func (in *Parent) DeepCopyInto(out *Parent) {
+	*out = *in
+	if in.ProjectRef != nil {
+		in, out := &in.ProjectRef, &out.ProjectRef
+		*out = new(refsv1beta1.ProjectRef)
+		**out = **in
+	}
+}
+
+// DeepCopy is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, creating a new Parent.
+func (in *Parent) DeepCopy() *Parent {
+	if in == nil {
+		return nil
+	}
+	out := new(Parent)
+	in.DeepCopyInto(out)
+	return out
+}
+
 // DeepCopyInto is an autogenerated deepcopy function, copying the receiver, writing into out. in must be non-nil.
 func (in *Resource) DeepCopyInto(out *Resource) {
 	*out = *in
diff --git a/config/crds/resources/apiextensions.k8s.io_v1_customresourcedefinition_backupdrbackupvaults.backupdr.cnrm.cloud.google.com.yaml b/config/crds/resources/apiextensions.k8s.io_v1_customresourcedefinition_backupdrbackupvaults.backupdr.cnrm.cloud.google.com.yaml
index 0c00158b27a..a0c6685d2f7 100644
--- a/config/crds/resources/apiextensions.k8s.io_v1_customresourcedefinition_backupdrbackupvaults.backupdr.cnrm.cloud.google.com.yaml
+++ b/config/crds/resources/apiextensions.k8s.io_v1_customresourcedefinition_backupdrbackupvaults.backupdr.cnrm.cloud.google.com.yaml
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ spec:
       jsonPath: .status.conditions[?(@.type=='Ready')].lastTransitionTime
       name: Status Age
       type: date
-    name: v1alpha1
+    name: v1beta1
     schema:
       openAPIV3Schema:
         description: BackupDRBackupVault is the Schema for the BackupDRBackupVault
@@ -232,3 +232,212 @@ spec:
     storage: true
     subresources:
       status: {}
+  - additionalPrinterColumns:
+    - jsonPath: .metadata.creationTimestamp
+      name: Age
+      type: date
+    - description: When 'True', the most recent reconcile of the resource succeeded
+      jsonPath: .status.conditions[?(@.type=='Ready')].status
+      name: Ready
+      type: string
+    - description: The reason for the value in 'Ready'
+      jsonPath: .status.conditions[?(@.type=='Ready')].reason
+      name: Status
+      type: string
+    - description: The last transition time for the value in 'Status'
+      jsonPath: .status.conditions[?(@.type=='Ready')].lastTransitionTime
+      name: Status Age
+      type: date
+    name: v1alpha1
+    schema:
+      openAPIV3Schema:
+        description: BackupDRBackupVault is the Schema for the BackupDRBackupVault
+          API
+        properties:
+          apiVersion:
+            description: 'APIVersion defines the versioned schema of this representation
+              of an object. Servers should convert recognized schemas to the latest
+              internal value, and may reject unrecognized values. More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#resources'
+            type: string
+          kind:
+            description: 'Kind is a string value representing the REST resource this
+              object represents. Servers may infer this from the endpoint the client
+              submits requests to. Cannot be updated. In CamelCase. More info: https://git.k8s.io/community/contributors/devel/sig-architecture/api-conventions.md#types-kinds'
+            type: string
+          metadata:
+            type: object
+          spec:
+            description: BackupDRBackupVaultSpec defines the desired state of BackupDRBackupVault
+            properties:
+              accessRestriction:
+                description: |-
+                  Optional. Note: This field is added for future use case and will not be
+                   supported in the current release.
+
+                   Access restriction for the backup vault.
+                   Default value is WITHIN_ORGANIZATION if not provided during creation.
+                type: string
+              annotations:
+                additionalProperties:
+                  type: string
+                description: Optional. User annotations. See https://google.aip.dev/128#annotations
+                  Stores small amounts of arbitrary data.
+                type: object
+              backupMinimumEnforcedRetentionDuration:
+                description: Required. The default and minimum enforced retention
+                  for each backup within the backup vault.  The enforced retention
+                  for each backup can be extended.
+                type: string
+              description:
+                description: Optional. The description of the BackupVault instance
+                  (2048 characters or less).
+                type: string
+              effectiveTime:
+                description: Optional. Time after which the BackupVault resource is
+                  locked.
+                type: string
+              ignoreInactiveDatasources:
+                description: Optional. If set to true, allows deletion of a backup
+                  vault even when it contains inactive data sources. This overrides
+                  the default restriction that prevents deletion of backup vaults
+                  with any data sources, even if those data sources are inactive.
+                type: boolean
+              location:
+                description: Immutable.
+                type: string
+                x-kubernetes-validations:
+                - message: Location field is immutable
+                  rule: self == oldSelf
+              projectRef:
+                description: The Project that this resource belongs to.
+                oneOf:
+                - not:
+                    required:
+                    - external
+                  required:
+                  - name
+                - not:
+                    anyOf:
+                    - required:
+                      - name
+                    - required:
+                      - namespace
+                  required:
+                  - external
+                properties:
+                  external:
+                    description: The `projectID` field of a project, when not managed
+                      by Config Connector.
+                    type: string
+                  kind:
+                    description: The kind of the Project resource; optional but must
+                      be `Project` if provided.
+                    type: string
+                  name:
+                    description: The `name` field of a `Project` resource.
+                    type: string
+                  namespace:
+                    description: The `namespace` field of a `Project` resource.
+                    type: string
+                type: object
+              resourceID:
+                description: The BackupDRBackupVault name. If not given, the metadata.name
+                  will be used.
+                type: string
+            required:
+            - backupMinimumEnforcedRetentionDuration
+            - location
+            - projectRef
+            type: object
+          status:
+            description: BackupDRBackupVaultStatus defines the config connector machine
+              state of BackupDRBackupVault
+            properties:
+              conditions:
+                description: Conditions represent the latest available observations
+                  of the object's current state.
+                items:
+                  properties:
+                    lastTransitionTime:
+                      description: Last time the condition transitioned from one status
+                        to another.
+                      type: string
+                    message:
+                      description: Human-readable message indicating details about
+                        last transition.
+                      type: string
+                    reason:
+                      description: Unique, one-word, CamelCase reason for the condition's
+                        last transition.
+                      type: string
+                    status:
+                      description: Status is the status of the condition. Can be True,
+                        False, Unknown.
+                      type: string
+                    type:
+                      description: Type is the type of the condition.
+                      type: string
+                  type: object
+                type: array
+              externalRef:
+                description: A unique specifier for the BackupDRBackupVault resource
+                  in GCP.
+                type: string
+              observedGeneration:
+                description: ObservedGeneration is the generation of the resource
+                  that was most recently observed by the Config Connector controller.
+                  If this is equal to metadata.generation, then that means that the
+                  current reported status reflects the most recent desired state of
+                  the resource.
+                format: int64
+                type: integer
+              observedState:
+                description: ObservedState is the state of the resource as most recently
+                  observed in GCP.
+                properties:
+                  backupCount:
+                    description: Output only. The number of backups in this backup
+                      vault.
+                    format: int64
+                    type: integer
+                  createTime:
+                    description: Output only. The time when the instance was created.
+                    type: string
+                  deletable:
+                    description: Output only. Set to true when there are no backups
+                      nested under this resource.
+                    type: boolean
+                  etag:
+                    description: Output only. A tag that confirms the content of the
+                      BackupVault resource.
+                    type: string
+                  serviceAccount:
+                    description: Output only. Service account used by the BackupVault
+                      Service for this BackupVault.  The user should grant this account
+                      permissions in their workload project to enable the service
+                      to run backups and restores there.
+                    type: string
+                  state:
+                    description: Output only. The BackupVault resource instance state.
+                    type: string
+                  totalStoredBytes:
+                    description: Output only. Total size of the storage used by all
+                      backup resources.
+                    format: int64
+                    type: integer
+                  uid:
+                    description: Output only. Immutable after resource creation until
+                      resource deletion.
+                    type: string
+                  updateTime:
+                    description: Output only. The time when the instance was updated.
+                    type: string
+                type: object
+            type: object
+        required:
+        - spec
+        type: object
+    served: true
+    storage: false
+    subresources:
+      status: {}
diff --git a/docs/reports/crd_report.csv b/docs/reports/crd_report.csv
index 698318f49d5..a15f362fe7f 100644
--- a/docs/reports/crd_report.csv
+++ b/docs/reports/crd_report.csv
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ asset.cnrm.cloud.google.com,AssetFeed,True,True,False,Direct
 asset.cnrm.cloud.google.com,AssetSavedQuery,True,True,False,Direct
 backupdr.cnrm.cloud.google.com,BackupDRBackupPlanAssociation,True,True,False,Direct
 backupdr.cnrm.cloud.google.com,BackupDRBackupPlan,True,True,False,Direct
-backupdr.cnrm.cloud.google.com,BackupDRBackupVault,True,False,False,Direct
+backupdr.cnrm.cloud.google.com,BackupDRBackupVault,True,True,False,Direct
 backupdr.cnrm.cloud.google.com,BackupDRManagementServer,True,False,False,Direct
 batch.cnrm.cloud.google.com,BatchJob,True,False,False,Direct
 batch.cnrm.cloud.google.com,BatchTask,True,False,False,Direct
diff --git a/docs/reports/crd_report.md b/docs/reports/crd_report.md
index 0a863beb8b6..2bf20d776ad 100644
--- a/docs/reports/crd_report.md
+++ b/docs/reports/crd_report.md
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
 | asset.cnrm.cloud.google.com                   | AssetSavedQuery                                 | True         | True        | False  | Direct     |
 | backupdr.cnrm.cloud.google.com                | BackupDRBackupPlanAssociation                   | True         | True        | False  | Direct     |
 | backupdr.cnrm.cloud.google.com                | BackupDRBackupPlan                              | True         | True        | False  | Direct     |
-| backupdr.cnrm.cloud.google.com                | BackupDRBackupVault                             | True         | False       | False  | Direct     |
+| backupdr.cnrm.cloud.google.com                | BackupDRBackupVault                             | True         | True        | False  | Direct     |
 | backupdr.cnrm.cloud.google.com                | BackupDRManagementServer                        | True         | False       | False  | Direct     |
 | batch.cnrm.cloud.google.com                   | BatchJob                                        | True         | False       | False  | Direct     |
 | batch.cnrm.cloud.google.com                   | BatchTask                                       | True         | False       | False  | Direct     |
diff --git a/pkg/controller/direct/backupdr/backupplan_controller.go b/pkg/controller/direct/backupdr/backupplan_controller.go
index bd16ca8b6b7..2283b61b22d 100644
--- a/pkg/controller/direct/backupdr/backupplan_controller.go
+++ b/pkg/controller/direct/backupdr/backupplan_controller.go
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 	"reflect"
 
-	krmv1alpha1 "github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/k8s-config-connector/apis/backupdr/v1alpha1"
 	krm "github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/k8s-config-connector/apis/backupdr/v1beta1"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/k8s-config-connector/pkg/config"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/k8s-config-connector/pkg/controller/direct"
@@ -211,7 +210,7 @@ func (a *BackupPlanAdapter) Export(ctx context.Context) (*unstructured.Unstructu
 	if mapCtx.Err() != nil {
 		return nil, mapCtx.Err()
 	}
-	obj.Spec.BackupVaultRef = &krmv1alpha1.BackupVaultRef{External: a.actual.BackupVault}
+	obj.Spec.BackupVaultRef = &krm.BackupVaultRef{External: a.actual.BackupVault}
 	obj.Spec.Location = a.id.Parent().Location
 	uObj, err := runtime.DefaultUnstructuredConverter.ToUnstructured(obj)
 	if err != nil {
diff --git a/pkg/controller/direct/backupdr/backupplan_mappers.go b/pkg/controller/direct/backupdr/backupplan_mappers.go
index ea499d2999b..5bfbdc2e419 100644
--- a/pkg/controller/direct/backupdr/backupplan_mappers.go
+++ b/pkg/controller/direct/backupdr/backupplan_mappers.go
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ package backupdr
 
 import (
 	pb "cloud.google.com/go/backupdr/apiv1/backupdrpb"
-	krmbackupdrv1alpha1 "github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/k8s-config-connector/apis/backupdr/v1alpha1"
 	krm "github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/k8s-config-connector/apis/backupdr/v1beta1"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/k8s-config-connector/pkg/controller/direct"
 )
@@ -35,7 +34,7 @@ func BackupDRBackupPlanSpec_v1beta1_FromProto(mapCtx *direct.MapContext, in *pb.
 	out.BackupRules = direct.Slice_FromProto(mapCtx, in.BackupRules, BackupRule_v1beta1_FromProto)
 	out.ResourceType = direct.LazyPtr(in.GetResourceType())
 	if in.GetBackupVault() != "" {
-		out.BackupVaultRef = &krmbackupdrv1alpha1.BackupVaultRef{
+		out.BackupVaultRef = &krm.BackupVaultRef{
 			External: in.GetBackupVault(),
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/pkg/controller/direct/backupdr/backupvault_controller.go b/pkg/controller/direct/backupdr/backupvault_controller.go
index 99c4a952fe5..d62adfc8aab 100644
--- a/pkg/controller/direct/backupdr/backupvault_controller.go
+++ b/pkg/controller/direct/backupdr/backupvault_controller.go
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 // proto.service: google.cloud.backupdr.v1.BackupDR
 // proto.message: google.cloud.backupdr.v1.BackupVault
 // crd.type: BackupDRBackupVault
-// crd.version: v1alpha1
+// crd.version: v1beta1
 
 package backupdr
 
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 	"reflect"
 
-	krm "github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/k8s-config-connector/apis/backupdr/v1alpha1"
+	krm "github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/k8s-config-connector/apis/backupdr/v1beta1"
 	refs "github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/k8s-config-connector/apis/refs/v1beta1"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/k8s-config-connector/pkg/config"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/k8s-config-connector/pkg/controller/direct"
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ func (m *modelBackupVault) AdapterForObject(ctx context.Context, reader client.R
 
 	mapCtx := &direct.MapContext{}
 	// Convert KCC resource spec to GCP proto message
-	desiredProto := BackupDRBackupVaultSpec_v1alpha1_ToProto(mapCtx, &obj.Spec)
+	desiredProto := BackupDRBackupVaultSpec_v1beta1_ToProto(mapCtx, &obj.Spec)
 	if mapCtx.Err() != nil {
 		return nil, mapCtx.Err()
 	}
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ func (a *BackupVaultAdapter) Create(ctx context.Context, createOp *directbase.Cr
 	log.V(2).Info("successfully created BackupVault", "name", a.id)
 
 	status := &krm.BackupDRBackupVaultStatus{}
-	status.ObservedState = BackupDRBackupVaultObservedState_v1alpha1_FromProto(mapCtx, created)
+	status.ObservedState = BackupDRBackupVaultObservedState_v1beta1_FromProto(mapCtx, created)
 	if mapCtx.Err() != nil {
 		return mapCtx.Err()
 	}
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ func (a *BackupVaultAdapter) Update(ctx context.Context, updateOp *directbase.Up
 	}
 
 	status := &krm.BackupDRBackupVaultStatus{}
-	status.ObservedState = BackupDRBackupVaultObservedState_v1alpha1_FromProto(mapCtx, updated)
+	status.ObservedState = BackupDRBackupVaultObservedState_v1beta1_FromProto(mapCtx, updated)
 	if mapCtx.Err() != nil {
 		return mapCtx.Err()
 	}
@@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ func (a *BackupVaultAdapter) Export(ctx context.Context) (*unstructured.Unstruct
 
 	obj := &krm.BackupDRBackupVault{}
 	mapCtx := &direct.MapContext{}
-	obj.Spec = direct.ValueOf(BackupDRBackupVaultSpec_v1alpha1_FromProto(mapCtx, a.actual))
+	obj.Spec = direct.ValueOf(BackupDRBackupVaultSpec_v1beta1_FromProto(mapCtx, a.actual))
 	if mapCtx.Err() != nil {
 		return nil, mapCtx.Err()
 	}
diff --git a/pkg/controller/direct/backupdr/backupvault_fuzzer.go b/pkg/controller/direct/backupdr/backupvault_fuzzer.go
index 2b217dae4be..dd015e648e3 100644
--- a/pkg/controller/direct/backupdr/backupvault_fuzzer.go
+++ b/pkg/controller/direct/backupdr/backupvault_fuzzer.go
@@ -29,8 +29,8 @@ func init() {
 
 func backupDRBackupVaultFuzzer() fuzztesting.KRMFuzzer {
 	f := fuzztesting.NewKRMTypedFuzzer(&pb.BackupVault{},
-		BackupDRBackupVaultSpec_v1alpha1_FromProto, BackupDRBackupVaultSpec_v1alpha1_ToProto,
-		BackupDRBackupVaultObservedState_v1alpha1_FromProto, BackupDRBackupVaultObservedState_v1alpha1_ToProto,
+		BackupDRBackupVaultSpec_v1beta1_FromProto, BackupDRBackupVaultSpec_v1beta1_ToProto,
+		BackupDRBackupVaultObservedState_v1beta1_FromProto, BackupDRBackupVaultObservedState_v1beta1_ToProto,
 	)
 
 	f.SpecFields.Insert(".description")
diff --git a/pkg/controller/direct/backupdr/backupvault_mappers.go b/pkg/controller/direct/backupdr/backupvault_mappers.go
index 0e511977730..25a19c7ce4d 100644
--- a/pkg/controller/direct/backupdr/backupvault_mappers.go
+++ b/pkg/controller/direct/backupdr/backupvault_mappers.go
@@ -17,11 +17,11 @@ package backupdr
 import (
 	pb "cloud.google.com/go/backupdr/apiv1/backupdrpb"
 
-	krm "github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/k8s-config-connector/apis/backupdr/v1alpha1"
+	krm "github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/k8s-config-connector/apis/backupdr/v1beta1"
 	"github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/k8s-config-connector/pkg/controller/direct"
 )
 
-func BackupDRBackupVaultObservedState_v1alpha1_FromProto(mapCtx *direct.MapContext, in *pb.BackupVault) *krm.BackupDRBackupVaultObservedState {
+func BackupDRBackupVaultObservedState_v1beta1_FromProto(mapCtx *direct.MapContext, in *pb.BackupVault) *krm.BackupDRBackupVaultObservedState {
 	if in == nil {
 		return nil
 	}
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ func BackupDRBackupVaultObservedState_v1alpha1_FromProto(mapCtx *direct.MapConte
 	out.UID = direct.LazyPtr(in.GetUid())
 	return out
 }
-func BackupDRBackupVaultObservedState_v1alpha1_ToProto(mapCtx *direct.MapContext, in *krm.BackupDRBackupVaultObservedState) *pb.BackupVault {
+func BackupDRBackupVaultObservedState_v1beta1_ToProto(mapCtx *direct.MapContext, in *krm.BackupDRBackupVaultObservedState) *pb.BackupVault {
 	if in == nil {
 		return nil
 	}
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ func BackupDRBackupVaultObservedState_v1alpha1_ToProto(mapCtx *direct.MapContext
 	out.Etag = in.Etag
 	return out
 }
-func BackupDRBackupVaultSpec_v1alpha1_ToProto(mapCtx *direct.MapContext, in *krm.BackupDRBackupVaultSpec) *pb.BackupVault {
+func BackupDRBackupVaultSpec_v1beta1_ToProto(mapCtx *direct.MapContext, in *krm.BackupDRBackupVaultSpec) *pb.BackupVault {
 	if in == nil {
 		return nil
 	}
diff --git a/pkg/controller/direct/backupdr/mapper.generated.go b/pkg/controller/direct/backupdr/mapper.generated.go
index 5130afeeb3e..5325c80bf28 100644
--- a/pkg/controller/direct/backupdr/mapper.generated.go
+++ b/pkg/controller/direct/backupdr/mapper.generated.go
@@ -116,11 +116,11 @@ func BackupDRBackupPlanSpec_v1beta1_ToProto(mapCtx *direct.MapContext, in *krm.B
 	// MISSING: RevisionName
 	return out
 }
-func BackupDRBackupVaultSpec_v1alpha1_FromProto(mapCtx *direct.MapContext, in *pb.BackupVault) *krmbackupdrv1alpha1.BackupDRBackupVaultSpec {
+func BackupDRBackupVaultSpec_v1beta1_FromProto(mapCtx *direct.MapContext, in *pb.BackupVault) *krm.BackupDRBackupVaultSpec {
 	if in == nil {
 		return nil
 	}
-	out := &krmbackupdrv1alpha1.BackupDRBackupVaultSpec{}
+	out := &krm.BackupDRBackupVaultSpec{}
 	// MISSING: Name
 	out.Description = in.Description
 	// MISSING: Labels
diff --git a/pkg/test/resourcefixture/testdata/basic/backupdr/v1alpha1/backupdrbackupvault/backupdrbackupvault-full/_generated_object_backupdrbackupvault-full.golden.yaml b/pkg/test/resourcefixture/testdata/basic/backupdr/v1beta1/backupdrbackupvault/backupdrbackupvault-full/_generated_object_backupdrbackupvault-full.golden.yaml
similarity index 95%
rename from pkg/test/resourcefixture/testdata/basic/backupdr/v1alpha1/backupdrbackupvault/backupdrbackupvault-full/_generated_object_backupdrbackupvault-full.golden.yaml
rename to pkg/test/resourcefixture/testdata/basic/backupdr/v1beta1/backupdrbackupvault/backupdrbackupvault-full/_generated_object_backupdrbackupvault-full.golden.yaml
index eae3aa04df0..1b05d32e47e 100644
--- a/pkg/test/resourcefixture/testdata/basic/backupdr/v1alpha1/backupdrbackupvault/backupdrbackupvault-full/_generated_object_backupdrbackupvault-full.golden.yaml
+++ b/pkg/test/resourcefixture/testdata/basic/backupdr/v1beta1/backupdrbackupvault/backupdrbackupvault-full/_generated_object_backupdrbackupvault-full.golden.yaml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-apiVersion: backupdr.cnrm.cloud.google.com/v1alpha1
+apiVersion: backupdr.cnrm.cloud.google.com/v1beta1
 kind: BackupDRBackupVault
 metadata:
   annotations:
diff --git a/pkg/test/resourcefixture/testdata/basic/backupdr/v1alpha1/backupdrbackupvault/backupdrbackupvault-full/_http.log b/pkg/test/resourcefixture/testdata/basic/backupdr/v1beta1/backupdrbackupvault/backupdrbackupvault-full/_http.log
similarity index 100%
rename from pkg/test/resourcefixture/testdata/basic/backupdr/v1alpha1/backupdrbackupvault/backupdrbackupvault-full/_http.log
rename to pkg/test/resourcefixture/testdata/basic/backupdr/v1beta1/backupdrbackupvault/backupdrbackupvault-full/_http.log
diff --git a/pkg/test/resourcefixture/testdata/basic/backupdr/v1alpha1/backupdrbackupvault/backupdrbackupvault-full/create.yaml b/pkg/test/resourcefixture/testdata/basic/backupdr/v1beta1/backupdrbackupvault/backupdrbackupvault-full/create.yaml
similarity index 89%
rename from pkg/test/resourcefixture/testdata/basic/backupdr/v1alpha1/backupdrbackupvault/backupdrbackupvault-full/create.yaml
rename to pkg/test/resourcefixture/testdata/basic/backupdr/v1beta1/backupdrbackupvault/backupdrbackupvault-full/create.yaml
index 322d901c063..97eb3067ce7 100644
--- a/pkg/test/resourcefixture/testdata/basic/backupdr/v1alpha1/backupdrbackupvault/backupdrbackupvault-full/create.yaml
+++ b/pkg/test/resourcefixture/testdata/basic/backupdr/v1beta1/backupdrbackupvault/backupdrbackupvault-full/create.yaml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-apiVersion: backupdr.cnrm.cloud.google.com/v1alpha1
+apiVersion: backupdr.cnrm.cloud.google.com/v1beta1
 kind: BackupDRBackupVault
 metadata:
   name: backupdrbackupvault-full-${uniqueId}
diff --git a/pkg/test/resourcefixture/testdata/basic/backupdr/v1alpha1/backupdrbackupvault/backupdrbackupvault-full/update.yaml b/pkg/test/resourcefixture/testdata/basic/backupdr/v1beta1/backupdrbackupvault/backupdrbackupvault-full/update.yaml
similarity index 90%
rename from pkg/test/resourcefixture/testdata/basic/backupdr/v1alpha1/backupdrbackupvault/backupdrbackupvault-full/update.yaml
rename to pkg/test/resourcefixture/testdata/basic/backupdr/v1beta1/backupdrbackupvault/backupdrbackupvault-full/update.yaml
index 92c761818bc..95dd63833b2 100644
--- a/pkg/test/resourcefixture/testdata/basic/backupdr/v1alpha1/backupdrbackupvault/backupdrbackupvault-full/update.yaml
+++ b/pkg/test/resourcefixture/testdata/basic/backupdr/v1beta1/backupdrbackupvault/backupdrbackupvault-full/update.yaml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-apiVersion: backupdr.cnrm.cloud.google.com/v1alpha1
+apiVersion: backupdr.cnrm.cloud.google.com/v1beta1
 kind: BackupDRBackupVault
 metadata:
   name: backupdrbackupvault-full-${uniqueId}
diff --git a/pkg/test/resourcefixture/testdata/basic/backupdr/v1beta1/backupdrbackupvault/backupdrbackupvault-labels/_generated_object_backupdrbackupvault-labels.golden.yaml b/pkg/test/resourcefixture/testdata/basic/backupdr/v1beta1/backupdrbackupvault/backupdrbackupvault-labels/_generated_object_backupdrbackupvault-labels.golden.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..029aec32a54
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/test/resourcefixture/testdata/basic/backupdr/v1beta1/backupdrbackupvault/backupdrbackupvault-labels/_generated_object_backupdrbackupvault-labels.golden.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+apiVersion: backupdr.cnrm.cloud.google.com/v1beta1
+kind: BackupDRBackupVault
+metadata:
+  finalizers:
+  - cnrm.cloud.google.com/finalizer
+  - cnrm.cloud.google.com/deletion-defender
+  generation: 1
+  labels:
+    app.kubernetes.io/component: mock-component
+    app.kubernetes.io/instance: mock-instance
+    app.kubernetes.io/managed-by: configmanagement.gke.io
+    app.kubernetes.io/name: mock-app
+    app.kubernetes.io/part-of: mock-part-of
+    app.kubernetes.io/version: v1.0.0
+    applyset.kubernetes.io/id: mock-applyset-id
+    cnrm-test: "true"
+    configmanagement.gke.io/sync-name: mock-sync-name
+    configmanagement.gke.io/sync-namespace: mock-sync-namespace
+    custom-label: bar
+  name: backupdrbackupvault-labels
+  namespace: ${uniqueId}
+spec:
+  backupMinimumEnforcedRetentionDuration: 86400s
+  location: us-central1
+  projectRef:
+    external: ${projectId}
+status:
+  conditions:
+  - lastTransitionTime: "1970-01-01T00:00:00Z"
+    message: The resource is up to date
+    reason: UpToDate
+    status: "True"
+    type: Ready
+  externalRef: projects/${projectId}/locations/us-central1/backupVaults/backupdrbackupvault-labels
+  observedGeneration: 1
+  observedState:
+    createTime: "1970-01-01T00:00:00Z"
+    deletable: true
+    etag: abcdef123456
+    serviceAccount: vault-${projectNumber}-12345@gcp-sa-backupdr-pr.iam.gserviceaccount.com
+    state: ACTIVE
+    uid: 0123456789abcdef
+    updateTime: "1970-01-01T00:00:00Z"
diff --git a/pkg/test/resourcefixture/testdata/basic/backupdr/v1beta1/backupdrbackupvault/backupdrbackupvault-labels/_http.log b/pkg/test/resourcefixture/testdata/basic/backupdr/v1beta1/backupdrbackupvault/backupdrbackupvault-labels/_http.log
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..09ee8be999b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/test/resourcefixture/testdata/basic/backupdr/v1beta1/backupdrbackupvault/backupdrbackupvault-labels/_http.log
@@ -0,0 +1,323 @@
+GET https://backupdr.googleapis.com/v1/projects/${projectId}/locations/us-central1/backupVaults/backupdrbackupvault-labels?%24alt=json%3Benum-encoding%3Dint
+Content-Type: application/json
+User-Agent: kcc/${kccVersion} (+https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/k8s-config-connector) kcc/controller-manager/${kccVersion}
+X-Goog-Request-Params: name=projects%2F${projectId}%2Flocations%2Fus-central1%2FbackupVaults%2Fbackupdrbackupvault-labels
+
+404 Not Found
+Content-Type: application/json; charset=UTF-8
+Server: ESF
+Vary: Origin
+Vary: X-Origin
+Vary: Referer
+X-Content-Type-Options: nosniff
+X-Frame-Options: SAMEORIGIN
+X-Xss-Protection: 0
+
+{
+  "error": {
+    "code": 404,
+    "message": "Resource 'projects/${projectId}/locations/us-central1/backupVaults/backupdrbackupvault-labels' was not found",
+    "status": "NOT_FOUND"
+  }
+}
+
+---
+
+POST https://backupdr.googleapis.com/v1/projects/${projectId}/locations/us-central1/backupVaults?%24alt=json%3Benum-encoding%3Dint&backupVaultId=backupdrbackupvault-labels
+Content-Type: application/json
+User-Agent: kcc/${kccVersion} (+https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/k8s-config-connector) kcc/controller-manager/${kccVersion}
+X-Goog-Request-Params: parent=projects%2F${projectId}%2Flocations%2Fus-central1
+
+{
+  "backupMinimumEnforcedRetentionDuration": "86400s",
+  "labels": {
+    "cnrm-test": "true",
+    "custom-label": "foo",
+    "managed-by-cnrm": "true"
+  }
+}
+
+200 OK
+Content-Type: application/json; charset=UTF-8
+Server: ESF
+Vary: Origin
+Vary: X-Origin
+Vary: Referer
+X-Content-Type-Options: nosniff
+X-Frame-Options: SAMEORIGIN
+X-Xss-Protection: 0
+
+{
+  "metadata": {
+    "@type": "type.googleapis.com/google.cloud.backupdr.v1.OperationMetadata",
+    "apiVersion": "v1",
+    "createTime": "2024-04-01T12:34:56.123456Z",
+    "target": "projects/${projectId}/locations/us-central1/backupVaults/backupdrbackupvault-labels",
+    "verb": "create"
+  },
+  "name": "projects/${projectId}/locations/us-central1/operations/${operationID}"
+}
+
+---
+
+GET https://backupdr.googleapis.com/v1/projects/${projectId}/locations/us-central1/operations/${operationID}
+Content-Type: application/json
+User-Agent: kcc/${kccVersion} (+https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/k8s-config-connector) kcc/controller-manager/${kccVersion}
+X-Goog-Request-Params: name=projects%2F${projectId}%2Flocations%2Fus-central1%2Foperations%2F${operationID}
+
+200 OK
+Content-Type: application/json; charset=UTF-8
+Server: ESF
+Vary: Origin
+Vary: X-Origin
+Vary: Referer
+X-Content-Type-Options: nosniff
+X-Frame-Options: SAMEORIGIN
+X-Xss-Protection: 0
+
+{
+  "done": true,
+  "metadata": {
+    "@type": "type.googleapis.com/google.cloud.backupdr.v1.OperationMetadata",
+    "apiVersion": "v1",
+    "createTime": "2024-04-01T12:34:56.123456Z",
+    "endTime": "2024-04-01T12:34:56.123456Z",
+    "target": "projects/${projectId}/locations/us-central1/backupVaults/backupdrbackupvault-labels",
+    "verb": "create"
+  },
+  "name": "projects/${projectId}/locations/us-central1/operations/${operationID}",
+  "response": {
+    "@type": "type.googleapis.com/google.cloud.backupdr.v1.BackupVault",
+    "accessRestriction": "WITHIN_ORGANIZATION",
+    "backupMinimumEnforcedRetentionDuration": "86400s",
+    "createTime": "2024-04-01T12:34:56.123456Z",
+    "deletable": true,
+    "etag": "abcdef0123A=",
+    "labels": {
+      "cnrm-test": "true",
+      "custom-label": "foo",
+      "managed-by-cnrm": "true"
+    },
+    "name": "projects/${projectId}/locations/us-central1/backupVaults/backupdrbackupvault-labels",
+    "serviceAccount": "vault-${projectNumber}-12345@gcp-sa-backupdr-pr.iam.gserviceaccount.com",
+    "state": "ACTIVE",
+    "uid": "111111111111111111111",
+    "updateTime": "2024-04-01T12:34:56.123456Z"
+  }
+}
+
+---
+
+GET https://backupdr.googleapis.com/v1/projects/${projectId}/locations/us-central1/backupVaults/backupdrbackupvault-labels?%24alt=json%3Benum-encoding%3Dint
+Content-Type: application/json
+User-Agent: kcc/${kccVersion} (+https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/k8s-config-connector) kcc/controller-manager/${kccVersion}
+X-Goog-Request-Params: name=projects%2F${projectId}%2Flocations%2Fus-central1%2FbackupVaults%2Fbackupdrbackupvault-labels
+
+200 OK
+Content-Type: application/json; charset=UTF-8
+Server: ESF
+Vary: Origin
+Vary: X-Origin
+Vary: Referer
+X-Content-Type-Options: nosniff
+X-Frame-Options: SAMEORIGIN
+X-Xss-Protection: 0
+
+{
+  "accessRestriction": 2,
+  "backupMinimumEnforcedRetentionDuration": "86400s",
+  "createTime": "2024-04-01T12:34:56.123456Z",
+  "deletable": true,
+  "etag": "abcdef0123A=",
+  "labels": {
+    "cnrm-test": "true",
+    "custom-label": "foo",
+    "managed-by-cnrm": "true"
+  },
+  "name": "projects/${projectId}/locations/us-central1/backupVaults/backupdrbackupvault-labels",
+  "serviceAccount": "vault-${projectNumber}-12345@gcp-sa-backupdr-pr.iam.gserviceaccount.com",
+  "state": 2,
+  "uid": "111111111111111111111",
+  "updateTime": "2024-04-01T12:34:56.123456Z"
+}
+
+---
+
+PATCH https://backupdr.googleapis.com/v1/projects/${projectId}/locations/us-central1/backupVaults/backupdrbackupvault-labels?%24alt=json%3Benum-encoding%3Dint&updateMask=labels%2CbackupMinimumEnforcedRetentionDuration%2CaccessRestriction
+Content-Type: application/json
+User-Agent: kcc/${kccVersion} (+https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/k8s-config-connector) kcc/controller-manager/${kccVersion}
+X-Goog-Request-Params: backup_vault.name=projects%2F${projectId}%2Flocations%2Fus-central1%2FbackupVaults%2Fbackupdrbackupvault-labels
+
+{
+  "backupMinimumEnforcedRetentionDuration": "86400s",
+  "etag": "abcdef0123A=",
+  "labels": {
+    "cnrm-test": "true",
+    "custom-label": "bar",
+    "managed-by-cnrm": "true"
+  },
+  "name": "projects/${projectId}/locations/us-central1/backupVaults/backupdrbackupvault-labels"
+}
+
+200 OK
+Content-Type: application/json; charset=UTF-8
+Server: ESF
+Vary: Origin
+Vary: X-Origin
+Vary: Referer
+X-Content-Type-Options: nosniff
+X-Frame-Options: SAMEORIGIN
+X-Xss-Protection: 0
+
+{
+  "metadata": {
+    "@type": "type.googleapis.com/google.cloud.backupdr.v1.OperationMetadata",
+    "apiVersion": "v1",
+    "createTime": "2024-04-01T12:34:56.123456Z",
+    "target": "projects/${projectId}/locations/us-central1/backupVaults/backupdrbackupvault-labels",
+    "verb": "update"
+  },
+  "name": "projects/${projectId}/locations/us-central1/operations/${operationID}"
+}
+
+---
+
+GET https://backupdr.googleapis.com/v1/projects/${projectId}/locations/us-central1/operations/${operationID}
+Content-Type: application/json
+User-Agent: kcc/${kccVersion} (+https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/k8s-config-connector) kcc/controller-manager/${kccVersion}
+X-Goog-Request-Params: name=projects%2F${projectId}%2Flocations%2Fus-central1%2Foperations%2F${operationID}
+
+200 OK
+Content-Type: application/json; charset=UTF-8
+Server: ESF
+Vary: Origin
+Vary: X-Origin
+Vary: Referer
+X-Content-Type-Options: nosniff
+X-Frame-Options: SAMEORIGIN
+X-Xss-Protection: 0
+
+{
+  "done": true,
+  "metadata": {
+    "@type": "type.googleapis.com/google.cloud.backupdr.v1.OperationMetadata",
+    "apiVersion": "v1",
+    "createTime": "2024-04-01T12:34:56.123456Z",
+    "endTime": "2024-04-01T12:34:56.123456Z",
+    "target": "projects/${projectId}/locations/us-central1/backupVaults/backupdrbackupvault-labels",
+    "verb": "update"
+  },
+  "name": "projects/${projectId}/locations/us-central1/operations/${operationID}",
+  "response": {
+    "@type": "type.googleapis.com/google.cloud.backupdr.v1.BackupVault",
+    "backupMinimumEnforcedRetentionDuration": "86400s",
+    "createTime": "2024-04-01T12:34:56.123456Z",
+    "deletable": true,
+    "etag": "abcdef0123A=",
+    "labels": {
+      "cnrm-test": "true",
+      "custom-label": "bar",
+      "managed-by-cnrm": "true"
+    },
+    "name": "projects/${projectId}/locations/us-central1/backupVaults/backupdrbackupvault-labels",
+    "serviceAccount": "vault-${projectNumber}-12345@gcp-sa-backupdr-pr.iam.gserviceaccount.com",
+    "state": "ACTIVE",
+    "uid": "111111111111111111111",
+    "updateTime": "2024-04-01T12:34:56.123456Z"
+  }
+}
+
+---
+
+GET https://backupdr.googleapis.com/v1/projects/${projectId}/locations/us-central1/backupVaults/backupdrbackupvault-labels?%24alt=json%3Benum-encoding%3Dint
+Content-Type: application/json
+User-Agent: kcc/${kccVersion} (+https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/k8s-config-connector) kcc/controller-manager/${kccVersion}
+X-Goog-Request-Params: name=projects%2F${projectId}%2Flocations%2Fus-central1%2FbackupVaults%2Fbackupdrbackupvault-labels
+
+200 OK
+Content-Type: application/json; charset=UTF-8
+Server: ESF
+Vary: Origin
+Vary: X-Origin
+Vary: Referer
+X-Content-Type-Options: nosniff
+X-Frame-Options: SAMEORIGIN
+X-Xss-Protection: 0
+
+{
+  "backupMinimumEnforcedRetentionDuration": "86400s",
+  "createTime": "2024-04-01T12:34:56.123456Z",
+  "deletable": true,
+  "etag": "abcdef0123A=",
+  "labels": {
+    "cnrm-test": "true",
+    "custom-label": "bar",
+    "managed-by-cnrm": "true"
+  },
+  "name": "projects/${projectId}/locations/us-central1/backupVaults/backupdrbackupvault-labels",
+  "serviceAccount": "vault-${projectNumber}-12345@gcp-sa-backupdr-pr.iam.gserviceaccount.com",
+  "state": 2,
+  "uid": "111111111111111111111",
+  "updateTime": "2024-04-01T12:34:56.123456Z"
+}
+
+---
+
+DELETE https://backupdr.googleapis.com/v1/projects/${projectId}/locations/us-central1/backupVaults/backupdrbackupvault-labels?%24alt=json%3Benum-encoding%3Dint
+Content-Type: application/json
+User-Agent: kcc/${kccVersion} (+https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/k8s-config-connector) kcc/controller-manager/${kccVersion}
+X-Goog-Request-Params: name=projects%2F${projectId}%2Flocations%2Fus-central1%2FbackupVaults%2Fbackupdrbackupvault-labels
+
+200 OK
+Content-Type: application/json; charset=UTF-8
+Server: ESF
+Vary: Origin
+Vary: X-Origin
+Vary: Referer
+X-Content-Type-Options: nosniff
+X-Frame-Options: SAMEORIGIN
+X-Xss-Protection: 0
+
+{
+  "metadata": {
+    "@type": "type.googleapis.com/google.cloud.backupdr.v1.OperationMetadata",
+    "apiVersion": "v1",
+    "createTime": "2024-04-01T12:34:56.123456Z",
+    "target": "projects/${projectId}/locations/us-central1/backupVaults/backupdrbackupvault-labels",
+    "verb": "delete"
+  },
+  "name": "projects/${projectId}/locations/us-central1/operations/${operationID}"
+}
+
+---
+
+GET https://backupdr.googleapis.com/v1/projects/${projectId}/locations/us-central1/operations/${operationID}
+Content-Type: application/json
+User-Agent: kcc/${kccVersion} (+https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/k8s-config-connector) kcc/controller-manager/${kccVersion}
+X-Goog-Request-Params: name=projects%2F${projectId}%2Flocations%2Fus-central1%2Foperations%2F${operationID}
+
+200 OK
+Content-Type: application/json; charset=UTF-8
+Server: ESF
+Vary: Origin
+Vary: X-Origin
+Vary: Referer
+X-Content-Type-Options: nosniff
+X-Frame-Options: SAMEORIGIN
+X-Xss-Protection: 0
+
+{
+  "done": true,
+  "metadata": {
+    "@type": "type.googleapis.com/google.cloud.backupdr.v1.OperationMetadata",
+    "apiVersion": "v1",
+    "createTime": "2024-04-01T12:34:56.123456Z",
+    "endTime": "2024-04-01T12:34:56.123456Z",
+    "target": "projects/${projectId}/locations/us-central1/backupVaults/backupdrbackupvault-labels",
+    "verb": "delete"
+  },
+  "name": "projects/${projectId}/locations/us-central1/operations/${operationID}",
+  "response": {
+    "@type": "type.googleapis.com/google.protobuf.Empty"
+  }
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/pkg/test/resourcefixture/testdata/basic/backupdr/v1beta1/backupdrbackupvault/backupdrbackupvault-labels/create.yaml b/pkg/test/resourcefixture/testdata/basic/backupdr/v1beta1/backupdrbackupvault/backupdrbackupvault-labels/create.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..0771ecc4ae2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/test/resourcefixture/testdata/basic/backupdr/v1beta1/backupdrbackupvault/backupdrbackupvault-labels/create.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+apiVersion: backupdr.cnrm.cloud.google.com/v1beta1
+kind: BackupDRBackupVault
+metadata:
+  name: backupdrbackupvault-labels
+  labels: 
+    app.kubernetes.io/name: "mock-app"
+    app.kubernetes.io/instance: "mock-instance"
+    app.kubernetes.io/version: "v1.0.0"
+    app.kubernetes.io/component: "mock-component"
+    app.kubernetes.io/part-of: "mock-part-of"
+    app.kubernetes.io/managed-by: "configmanagement.gke.io"
+    applyset.kubernetes.io/id: mock-applyset-id
+    configmanagement.gke.io/sync-name: mock-sync-name
+    configmanagement.gke.io/sync-namespace: mock-sync-namespace
+    custom-label: "foo" # valid label
+spec:
+  projectRef:
+    external: "${projectId}"
+  location: us-central1
+  backupMinimumEnforcedRetentionDuration: "86400s"
diff --git a/pkg/test/resourcefixture/testdata/basic/backupdr/v1beta1/backupdrbackupvault/backupdrbackupvault-labels/update.yaml b/pkg/test/resourcefixture/testdata/basic/backupdr/v1beta1/backupdrbackupvault/backupdrbackupvault-labels/update.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..ac1310cb6ab
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/test/resourcefixture/testdata/basic/backupdr/v1beta1/backupdrbackupvault/backupdrbackupvault-labels/update.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+apiVersion: backupdr.cnrm.cloud.google.com/v1beta1
+kind: BackupDRBackupVault
+metadata:
+  name: backupdrbackupvault-labels
+  labels: 
+    app.kubernetes.io/name: "mock-app"
+    app.kubernetes.io/instance: "mock-instance"
+    app.kubernetes.io/version: "v1.0.0"
+    app.kubernetes.io/component: "mock-component"
+    app.kubernetes.io/part-of: "mock-part-of"
+    app.kubernetes.io/managed-by: "configmanagement.gke.io"
+    applyset.kubernetes.io/id: mock-applyset-id
+    configmanagement.gke.io/sync-name: mock-sync-name
+    configmanagement.gke.io/sync-namespace: mock-sync-namespace
+    custom-label: "bar" # updated valid label
+spec:
+  projectRef:
+    external: "${projectId}"
+  location: us-central1
+  backupMinimumEnforcedRetentionDuration: "86400s"
diff --git a/pkg/test/resourcefixture/testdata/basic/backupdr/v1alpha1/backupdrbackupvault/backupdrbackupvault-minimal/_generated_object_backupdrbackupvault-minimal.golden.yaml b/pkg/test/resourcefixture/testdata/basic/backupdr/v1beta1/backupdrbackupvault/backupdrbackupvault-minimal/_generated_object_backupdrbackupvault-minimal.golden.yaml
similarity index 96%
rename from pkg/test/resourcefixture/testdata/basic/backupdr/v1alpha1/backupdrbackupvault/backupdrbackupvault-minimal/_generated_object_backupdrbackupvault-minimal.golden.yaml
rename to pkg/test/resourcefixture/testdata/basic/backupdr/v1beta1/backupdrbackupvault/backupdrbackupvault-minimal/_generated_object_backupdrbackupvault-minimal.golden.yaml
index 18dda393756..4acdb39568f 100644
--- a/pkg/test/resourcefixture/testdata/basic/backupdr/v1alpha1/backupdrbackupvault/backupdrbackupvault-minimal/_generated_object_backupdrbackupvault-minimal.golden.yaml
+++ b/pkg/test/resourcefixture/testdata/basic/backupdr/v1beta1/backupdrbackupvault/backupdrbackupvault-minimal/_generated_object_backupdrbackupvault-minimal.golden.yaml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-apiVersion: backupdr.cnrm.cloud.google.com/v1alpha1
+apiVersion: backupdr.cnrm.cloud.google.com/v1beta1
 kind: BackupDRBackupVault
 metadata:
   finalizers:
diff --git a/pkg/test/resourcefixture/testdata/basic/backupdr/v1alpha1/backupdrbackupvault/backupdrbackupvault-minimal/_http.log b/pkg/test/resourcefixture/testdata/basic/backupdr/v1beta1/backupdrbackupvault/backupdrbackupvault-minimal/_http.log
similarity index 100%
rename from pkg/test/resourcefixture/testdata/basic/backupdr/v1alpha1/backupdrbackupvault/backupdrbackupvault-minimal/_http.log
rename to pkg/test/resourcefixture/testdata/basic/backupdr/v1beta1/backupdrbackupvault/backupdrbackupvault-minimal/_http.log
diff --git a/pkg/test/resourcefixture/testdata/basic/backupdr/v1alpha1/backupdrbackupvault/backupdrbackupvault-minimal/create.yaml b/pkg/test/resourcefixture/testdata/basic/backupdr/v1beta1/backupdrbackupvault/backupdrbackupvault-minimal/create.yaml
similarity index 96%
rename from pkg/test/resourcefixture/testdata/basic/backupdr/v1alpha1/backupdrbackupvault/backupdrbackupvault-minimal/create.yaml
rename to pkg/test/resourcefixture/testdata/basic/backupdr/v1beta1/backupdrbackupvault/backupdrbackupvault-minimal/create.yaml
index 80ce041b3cd..70aa9f572c9 100644
--- a/pkg/test/resourcefixture/testdata/basic/backupdr/v1alpha1/backupdrbackupvault/backupdrbackupvault-minimal/create.yaml
+++ b/pkg/test/resourcefixture/testdata/basic/backupdr/v1beta1/backupdrbackupvault/backupdrbackupvault-minimal/create.yaml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 
-apiVersion: backupdr.cnrm.cloud.google.com/v1alpha1
+apiVersion: backupdr.cnrm.cloud.google.com/v1beta1
 kind: BackupDRBackupVault
 metadata:
   name: backupdrbackupvault-minimal-${uniqueId}
diff --git a/pkg/test/resourcefixture/testdata/basic/backupdr/v1alpha1/backupdrbackupvault/backupdrbackupvault-minimal/update.yaml b/pkg/test/resourcefixture/testdata/basic/backupdr/v1beta1/backupdrbackupvault/backupdrbackupvault-minimal/update.yaml
similarity index 94%
rename from pkg/test/resourcefixture/testdata/basic/backupdr/v1alpha1/backupdrbackupvault/backupdrbackupvault-minimal/update.yaml
rename to pkg/test/resourcefixture/testdata/basic/backupdr/v1beta1/backupdrbackupvault/backupdrbackupvault-minimal/update.yaml
index 14ed143b179..02b4183547b 100644
--- a/pkg/test/resourcefixture/testdata/basic/backupdr/v1alpha1/backupdrbackupvault/backupdrbackupvault-minimal/update.yaml
+++ b/pkg/test/resourcefixture/testdata/basic/backupdr/v1beta1/backupdrbackupvault/backupdrbackupvault-minimal/update.yaml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 
-apiVersion: backupdr.cnrm.cloud.google.com/v1alpha1
+apiVersion: backupdr.cnrm.cloud.google.com/v1beta1
 kind: BackupDRBackupVault
 metadata:
   name: backupdrbackupvault-minimal-${uniqueId}
diff --git a/tests/apichecks/testdata/exceptions/alpha-missingfields.txt b/tests/apichecks/testdata/exceptions/alpha-missingfields.txt
index d348d669194..761f55cbeb5 100644
--- a/tests/apichecks/testdata/exceptions/alpha-missingfields.txt
+++ b/tests/apichecks/testdata/exceptions/alpha-missingfields.txt
@@ -267,7 +267,6 @@
 [missing_field] crd=apphubdiscoveredservices.apphub.cnrm.cloud.google.com version=v1alpha1: field ".spec.projectRef" is not set; neither 'external' nor 'name' are set
 [missing_field] crd=apphubdiscoveredworkloads.apphub.cnrm.cloud.google.com version=v1alpha1: field ".spec.location" is not set in unstructured objects
 [missing_field] crd=apphubdiscoveredworkloads.apphub.cnrm.cloud.google.com version=v1alpha1: field ".spec.projectRef" is not set; neither 'external' nor 'name' are set
-[missing_field] crd=backupdrbackupvaults.backupdr.cnrm.cloud.google.com version=v1alpha1: field ".spec.annotations" is not set in unstructured objects
 [missing_field] crd=backupdrmanagementservers.backupdr.cnrm.cloud.google.com version=v1alpha1: field ".spec.description" is not set in unstructured objects
 [missing_field] crd=backupdrmanagementservers.backupdr.cnrm.cloud.google.com version=v1alpha1: field ".spec.labels" is not set in unstructured objects
 [missing_field] crd=backupdrmanagementservers.backupdr.cnrm.cloud.google.com version=v1alpha1: field ".spec.networks[].peeringMode" is not set in unstructured objects
diff --git a/tests/apichecks/testdata/exceptions/missingfields.txt b/tests/apichecks/testdata/exceptions/missingfields.txt
index ca486747490..a45905de9e5 100644
--- a/tests/apichecks/testdata/exceptions/missingfields.txt
+++ b/tests/apichecks/testdata/exceptions/missingfields.txt
@@ -103,6 +103,7 @@
 [missing_field] crd=assetsavedqueries.asset.cnrm.cloud.google.com version=v1beta1: field ".spec.folderRef" is not set; neither 'external' nor 'name' are set
 [missing_field] crd=assetsavedqueries.asset.cnrm.cloud.google.com version=v1beta1: field ".spec.labels" is not set in unstructured objects
 [missing_field] crd=assetsavedqueries.asset.cnrm.cloud.google.com version=v1beta1: field ".spec.organizationRef" is not set; neither 'external' nor 'name' are set
+[missing_field] crd=backupdrbackupvaults.backupdr.cnrm.cloud.google.com version=v1beta1: field ".spec.annotations" is not set in unstructured objects
 [missing_field] crd=bigqueryanalyticshublistings.bigqueryanalyticshub.cnrm.cloud.google.com version=v1beta1: field ".spec.source.bigQueryDatasetSource.selectedResources[].tableRef" is not set; neither 'external' nor 'name' are set
 [missing_field] crd=bigqueryconnectionconnections.bigqueryconnection.cnrm.cloud.google.com version=v1beta1: field ".spec.cloudSpanner.useServerlessAnalytics" is not set in unstructured objects
 [missing_field] crd=bigqueryconnectionconnections.bigqueryconnection.cnrm.cloud.google.com version=v1beta1: field ".spec.spark.metastoreService.metastoreServiceRef" is not set; neither 'external' nor 'name' are set
diff --git a/tests/releases/testdata/missing_reference.txt b/tests/releases/testdata/missing_reference.txt
index 733c5c1bc6f..4a4b9e6f3aa 100644
--- a/tests/releases/testdata/missing_reference.txt
+++ b/tests/releases/testdata/missing_reference.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 asset.cnrm.cloud.google.com/v1beta1, Kind=AssetFeed
 asset.cnrm.cloud.google.com/v1beta1, Kind=AssetSavedQuery
 backupdr.cnrm.cloud.google.com/v1beta1, Kind=BackupDRBackupPlan
+backupdr.cnrm.cloud.google.com/v1beta1, Kind=BackupDRBackupVault
 bigquery.cnrm.cloud.google.com/v1beta1, Kind=BigQueryRoutine
 bigquerybiglake.cnrm.cloud.google.com/v1beta1, Kind=BigLakeTable
 bigqueryreservation.cnrm.cloud.google.com/v1beta1, Kind=BigQueryReservationAssignment