diff --git a/changelogs/unreleased/9124-blackpiglet b/changelogs/unreleased/9124-blackpiglet
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..6f067caa3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelogs/unreleased/9124-blackpiglet
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Remove the WaitUntilVSCHandleIsReady from vs BIA.
diff --git a/pkg/backup/actions/csi/volumesnapshot_action.go b/pkg/backup/actions/csi/volumesnapshot_action.go
index 4f012f8cc..69f881181 100644
--- a/pkg/backup/actions/csi/volumesnapshot_action.go
+++ b/pkg/backup/actions/csi/volumesnapshot_action.go
@@ -108,12 +108,9 @@ func (p *volumeSnapshotBackupItemAction) Execute(
 	p.log.Infof("Getting VolumesnapshotContent for Volumesnapshot %s/%s",
 		vs.Namespace, vs.Name)
 
-	vsc, err := csi.WaitUntilVSCHandleIsReady(
-		vs,
-		p.crClient,
-		p.log,
-		backup.Spec.CSISnapshotTimeout.Duration,
-	)
+	ctx := context.TODO()
+
+	vsc, err := csi.GetVSCForVS(ctx, vs, p.crClient)
 	if err != nil {
 		csi.CleanupVolumeSnapshot(vs, p.crClient, p.log)
 		return nil, nil, "", nil, errors.WithStack(err)
diff --git a/pkg/util/csi/volume_snapshot.go b/pkg/util/csi/volume_snapshot.go
index ef70efad0..7d00664cd 100644
--- a/pkg/util/csi/volume_snapshot.go
+++ b/pkg/util/csi/volume_snapshot.go
@@ -731,3 +731,28 @@ func DiagnoseVSC(vsc *snapshotv1api.VolumeSnapshotContent) string {
 
 	return diag
 }
+
+// GetVSCForVS returns the VolumeSnapshotContent object associated with the VolumeSnapshot.
+func GetVSCForVS(
+	ctx context.Context,
+	vs *snapshotv1api.VolumeSnapshot,
+	client crclient.Client,
+) (*snapshotv1api.VolumeSnapshotContent, error) {
+	if vs.Status == nil || vs.Status.BoundVolumeSnapshotContentName == nil {
+		return nil, errors.Errorf("invalid snapshot info in volume snapshot %s", vs.Name)
+	}
+
+	vsc := new(snapshotv1api.VolumeSnapshotContent)
+
+	if err := client.Get(
+		ctx,
+		crclient.ObjectKey{
+			Name: *vs.Status.BoundVolumeSnapshotContentName,
+		},
+		vsc,
+	); err != nil {
+		return nil, errors.Wrap(err, "error getting volume snapshot content from API")
+	}
+
+	return vsc, nil
+}
diff --git a/pkg/util/csi/volume_snapshot_test.go b/pkg/util/csi/volume_snapshot_test.go
index 72a8e4765..91c9a1ea3 100644
--- a/pkg/util/csi/volume_snapshot_test.go
+++ b/pkg/util/csi/volume_snapshot_test.go
@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ import (
 	"testing"
 	"time"
 
+	"github.com/google/go-cmp/cmp"
+	"github.com/google/go-cmp/cmp/cmpopts"
 	snapshotv1api "github.com/kubernetes-csi/external-snapshotter/client/v8/apis/volumesnapshot/v1"
 	snapshotFake "github.com/kubernetes-csi/external-snapshotter/client/v8/clientset/versioned/fake"
 	"github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
@@ -36,6 +38,7 @@ import (
 
 	velerov1api "github.com/vmware-tanzu/velero/pkg/apis/velero/v1"
 	"github.com/vmware-tanzu/velero/pkg/builder"
+	"github.com/vmware-tanzu/velero/pkg/test"
 	velerotest "github.com/vmware-tanzu/velero/pkg/test"
 	"github.com/vmware-tanzu/velero/pkg/util/boolptr"
 	"github.com/vmware-tanzu/velero/pkg/util/logging"
@@ -1881,3 +1884,57 @@ func TestDiagnoseVSC(t *testing.T) {
 		})
 	}
 }
+
+func TestGetVSCForVS(t *testing.T) {
+	testCases := []struct {
+		name        string
+		vs          *snapshotv1api.VolumeSnapshot
+		vsc         *snapshotv1api.VolumeSnapshotContent
+		expectedErr string
+		expectedVSC *snapshotv1api.VolumeSnapshotContent
+	}{
+		{
+			name:        "vs has no status",
+			vs:          builder.ForVolumeSnapshot("ns1", "vs1").Result(),
+			expectedErr: "invalid snapshot info in volume snapshot vs1",
+		},
+		{
+			name:        "vs has no bound vsc",
+			vs:          builder.ForVolumeSnapshot("ns1", "vs1").Status().Result(),
+			expectedErr: "invalid snapshot info in volume snapshot vs1",
+		},
+		{
+			name:        "vs bound vsc cannot be found",
+			vs:          builder.ForVolumeSnapshot("ns1", "vs1").Status().BoundVolumeSnapshotContentName("vsc1").Result(),
+			expectedErr: "error getting volume snapshot content from API: volumesnapshotcontents.snapshot.storage.k8s.io \"vsc1\" not found",
+		},
+		{
+			name:        "normal case",
+			vs:          builder.ForVolumeSnapshot("ns1", "vs1").Status().BoundVolumeSnapshotContentName("vsc1").Result(),
+			vsc:         builder.ForVolumeSnapshotContent("vsc1").Result(),
+			expectedVSC: builder.ForVolumeSnapshotContent("vsc1").Result(),
+		},
+	}
+
+	for _, tc := range testCases {
+		t.Run(tc.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			objs := []runtime.Object{tc.vs}
+			if tc.vsc != nil {
+				objs = append(objs, tc.vsc)
+			}
+
+			client := test.NewFakeControllerRuntimeClient(t, objs...)
+			vsc, err := GetVSCForVS(t.Context(), tc.vs, client)
+
+			if tc.expectedErr != "" {
+				require.EqualError(t, err, tc.expectedErr)
+			} else {
+				require.NoError(t, err)
+			}
+
+			if tc.expectedVSC != nil {
+				require.True(t, cmp.Equal(tc.expectedVSC, vsc, cmpopts.IgnoreFields(snapshotv1api.VolumeSnapshotContent{}, "ResourceVersion")))
+			}
+		})
+	}
+}