diff --git a/kubernetes/rbac.yaml b/kubernetes/rbac.yaml
index 7411c4fda..1432caab4 100644
--- a/kubernetes/rbac.yaml
+++ b/kubernetes/rbac.yaml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ metadata:
 rules:
 - apiGroups: [""]
   resources: ["events"]
-  verbs: ["create"]
+  verbs: ["create", "update"]
 - apiGroups: [""]
   resources: ["nodes"]
   verbs: ["get", "watch", "list"]