diff --git a/deploy/kubernetes/rbac.yaml b/deploy/kubernetes/rbac.yaml
index 2af1df6a6b..2688536b01 100644
--- a/deploy/kubernetes/rbac.yaml
+++ b/deploy/kubernetes/rbac.yaml
@@ -24,13 +24,13 @@ metadata:
 rules:
   - apiGroups: [""]
     resources: ["persistentvolumes"]
-    verbs: ["get", "list", "watch", "update", "patch"]
+    verbs: ["get", "list", "watch", "patch"]
   - apiGroups: ["storage.k8s.io"]
     resources: ["csinodes"]
     verbs: ["get", "list", "watch"]
   - apiGroups: ["storage.k8s.io"]
     resources: ["volumeattachments"]
-    verbs: ["get", "list", "watch", "update", "patch"]
+    verbs: ["get", "list", "watch", "patch"]
   - apiGroups: ["storage.k8s.io"]
     resources: ["volumeattachments/status"]
     verbs: ["patch"]