diff --git a/crates/stackable-operator/CHANGELOG.md b/crates/stackable-operator/CHANGELOG.md
index 22d3b2af..f58582ff 100644
--- a/crates/stackable-operator/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/crates/stackable-operator/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 ### Changed
 
 - Update `kube` to `1.1.0` ([#1049]).
+- BREAKING: Return type for `ListenerOperatorVolumeSourceBuilder::new()` is no onger a `Result` ([#1058]).
 
 ### Removed
 
@@ -14,6 +15,7 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 
 [#1049]: https://github.com/stackabletech/operator-rs/pull/1049
 [#1054]: https://github.com/stackabletech/operator-rs/pull/1054
+[#1058]: https://github.com/stackabletech/operator-rs/pull/1058
 
 ## [0.93.2] - 2025-05-26
 
diff --git a/crates/stackable-operator/src/builder/pod/mod.rs b/crates/stackable-operator/src/builder/pod/mod.rs
index 7fe2760a..7cb46f18 100644
--- a/crates/stackable-operator/src/builder/pod/mod.rs
+++ b/crates/stackable-operator/src/builder/pod/mod.rs
@@ -396,7 +396,6 @@ impl PodBuilder {
     ) -> Result<&mut Self> {
         let listener_reference = ListenerReference::ListenerClass(listener_class.to_string());
         let volume = ListenerOperatorVolumeSourceBuilder::new(&listener_reference, labels)
-            .context(ListenerVolumeSnafu { name: volume_name })?
             .build_ephemeral()
             .context(ListenerVolumeSnafu { name: volume_name })?;
 
@@ -483,7 +482,6 @@ impl PodBuilder {
     ) -> Result<&mut Self> {
         let listener_reference = ListenerReference::ListenerName(listener_name.to_string());
         let volume = ListenerOperatorVolumeSourceBuilder::new(&listener_reference, labels)
-            .context(ListenerVolumeSnafu { name: volume_name })?
             .build_ephemeral()
             .context(ListenerVolumeSnafu { name: volume_name })?;
 
diff --git a/crates/stackable-operator/src/builder/pod/volume.rs b/crates/stackable-operator/src/builder/pod/volume.rs
index 66180d0a..d27b54aa 100644
--- a/crates/stackable-operator/src/builder/pod/volume.rs
+++ b/crates/stackable-operator/src/builder/pod/volume.rs
@@ -471,7 +471,6 @@ pub enum ListenerOperatorVolumeSourceBuilderError {
 ///         &ListenerReference::ListenerClass("nodeport".into()),
 ///         &labels,
 ///     )
-///     .unwrap()
 ///     .build_ephemeral()
 ///     .unwrap();
 ///
@@ -497,11 +496,11 @@ impl ListenerOperatorVolumeSourceBuilder {
     pub fn new(
         listener_reference: &ListenerReference,
         labels: &Labels,
-    ) -> Result<ListenerOperatorVolumeSourceBuilder, ListenerOperatorVolumeSourceBuilderError> {
-        Ok(Self {
+    ) -> ListenerOperatorVolumeSourceBuilder {
+        Self {
             listener_reference: listener_reference.to_owned(),
             labels: labels.to_owned(),
-        })
+        }
     }
 
     fn build_spec(&self) -> PersistentVolumeClaimSpec {
@@ -636,8 +635,7 @@ mod tests {
         let builder = ListenerOperatorVolumeSourceBuilder::new(
             &ListenerReference::ListenerClass("public".into()),
             &labels,
-        )
-        .unwrap();
+        );
 
         let volume_source = builder.build_ephemeral().unwrap();