diff --git a/cmd/rebindVsc.go b/cmd/rebindVsc.go
index 60d76b4..7af9f84 100644
--- a/cmd/rebindVsc.go
+++ b/cmd/rebindVsc.go
@@ -28,17 +28,17 @@ func init() {
 	rootCmd.AddCommand(rebindVscCmd)
 }
 
-func rebindVsc(vscName string) error {
+func rebindVsc(oldVSCName string) error {
 	config := lib.LoadConfig()
 
 	// Get the VolumeSnapshotContent object
-	vscObject, err := lib.GetVolumeSnapshotContentObject(vscName)
+	oldVSCObject, err := lib.GetVolumeSnapshotContentObject(oldVSCName)
 	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("failed to get VolumeSnapshotContent object: %w", err)
 	}
 
 	// Create a restored VSC from the existing VSC
-	restoredVSC, err := lib.CreatePreProvisionedVSC(vscObject, config.VSRand)
+	restoredVSC, err := lib.CreatePreProvisionedVSC(oldVSCObject, config.VSRand)
 	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("failed to create restored VolumeSnapshotContent: %w", err)
 	}
@@ -71,6 +71,28 @@ func rebindVsc(vscName string) error {
 		return fmt.Errorf("failed to create VolumeSnapshot: %w", err)
 	}
 
-	fmt.Printf("Successfully rebound VolumeSnapshotContent '%s' to new VolumeSnapshot '%s' in namespace '%s'\n", vscName, vsName, namespace)
+	fmt.Printf("Successfully rebound old VolumeSnapshotContent '%s' to new VolumeSnapshot '%s' in namespace '%s'\n", oldVSCName, vsName, namespace)
+
+	// Delete the old VolumeSnapshotContent after making sure its deletionPolicy is 'Retain'
+	fmt.Printf("Attempting to delete old VolumeSnapshotContent '%s'...\n", oldVSCName)
+
+	deletionPolicy, ok := oldVSCObject["spec"].(map[string]interface{})["deletionPolicy"].(string)
+	if !ok {
+		return fmt.Errorf("deletionPolicy not found in old VolumeSnapshotContent")
+	}
+
+	if deletionPolicy != "Retain" {
+		return fmt.Errorf("deletionPolicy is not 'Retain' in old VolumeSnapshotContent, refusing to delete")
+	}
+
+	fmt.Printf("Old VolumeSnapshotContent '%s' has deletionPolicy 'Retain' set and is thus safe to delete! Deleting...\n", oldVSCName)
+
+	err = lib.DeleteVolumeSnapshotContent(oldVSCName)
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("failed to delete old VolumeSnapshotContent: %w", err)
+	}
+
+	fmt.Printf("Successfully deleted old VolumeSnapshotContent '%s'\n", oldVSCName)
+
 	return nil
 }
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 2d6c37c..ddc1dc0 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ go 1.23
 
 require (
 	github.com/davecgh/go-spew v1.1.1
+	github.com/google/uuid v1.6.0
 	github.com/pmezard/go-difflib v1.0.0
 	github.com/spf13/cobra v1.8.1
 	github.com/spf13/pflag v1.0.5
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index ad2992b..712fc8d 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 github.com/cpuguy83/go-md2man/v2 v2.0.4/go.mod h1:tgQtvFlXSQOSOSIRvRPT7W67SCa46tRHOmNcaadrF8o=
 github.com/davecgh/go-spew v1.1.1 h1:vj9j/u1bqnvCEfJOwUhtlOARqs3+rkHYY13jYWTU97c=
 github.com/davecgh/go-spew v1.1.1/go.mod h1:J7Y8YcW2NihsgmVo/mv3lAwl/skON4iLHjSsI+c5H38=
+github.com/google/uuid v1.6.0 h1:NIvaJDMOsjHA8n1jAhLSgzrAzy1Hgr+hNrb57e+94F0=
+github.com/google/uuid v1.6.0/go.mod h1:TIyPZe4MgqvfeYDBFedMoGGpEw/LqOeaOT+nhxU+yHo=
 github.com/inconshreveable/mousetrap v1.1.0 h1:wN+x4NVGpMsO7ErUn/mUI3vEoE6Jt13X2s0bqwp9tc8=
 github.com/inconshreveable/mousetrap v1.1.0/go.mod h1:vpF70FUmC8bwa3OWnCshd2FqLfsEA9PFc4w1p2J65bw=
 github.com/pmezard/go-difflib v1.0.0 h1:4DBwDE0NGyQoBHbLQYPwSUPoCMWR5BEzIk/f1lZbAQM=
diff --git a/internal/lib/vsc.go b/internal/lib/vsc.go
index bc72d1a..f34a97c 100644
--- a/internal/lib/vsc.go
+++ b/internal/lib/vsc.go
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ import (
 	"log"
 	"os/exec"
 	"strings"
+
+	"github.com/google/uuid"
 )
 
 func GetVolumeSnapshotContentName(namespace, volumeSnapshotName string) (string, error) {
@@ -165,7 +167,7 @@ func CreatePreProvisionedVSC(vscObject map[string]interface{}, postfix string) (
 	metadata := make(map[string]interface{})
 	originalMetadata := vscObject["metadata"].(map[string]interface{})
 
-	newVSCName := originalMetadata["name"].(string) + "-" + postfix
+	newVSCName := "restoredvsc-" + uuid.New().String()
 
 	metadata["name"] = newVSCName
 	if labels, ok := originalMetadata["labels"]; ok {
@@ -208,7 +210,12 @@ func CreatePreProvisionedVSC(vscObject map[string]interface{}, postfix string) (
 	// Set volumeSnapshotRef using the original values
 	originalVolumeSnapshotRef := originalSpec["volumeSnapshotRef"].(map[string]interface{})
 
-	newVSName := originalVolumeSnapshotRef["name"].(string) + "-" + postfix
+	// Get original name and remove any existing postfix (everything after last dash)
+	originalName := originalVolumeSnapshotRef["name"].(string)
+	if lastDashIndex := strings.LastIndex(originalName, "-"); lastDashIndex != -1 {
+		originalName = originalName[:lastDashIndex]
+	}
+	newVSName := originalName + "-" + postfix
 
 	spec["volumeSnapshotRef"] = map[string]interface{}{
 		"name":      newVSName,
@@ -250,6 +257,15 @@ func CreatePreProvisionedVSC(vscObject map[string]interface{}, postfix string) (
 	return createdVSC, nil
 }
 
+func DeleteVolumeSnapshotContent(volumeSnapshotContentName string) error {
+	deleteCmd := exec.Command("kubectl", "delete", "volumesnapshotcontent", volumeSnapshotContentName)
+	output, err := deleteCmd.CombinedOutput()
+	if err != nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("failed to delete VolumeSnapshotContent: %w, output: %s", err, output)
+	}
+	return nil
+}
+
 // func deepCopy(src, dst map[string]interface{}) {
 // 	for k, v := range src {
 // 		switch v := v.(type) {