diff --git a/bundle.yaml b/bundle.yaml
index 1dd4aa63..e07ae14c 100644
--- a/bundle.yaml
+++ b/bundle.yaml
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ rules:
   resources: ["pods"]
   verbs: ["list", "get", "watch", "update", "patch"]
 - apiGroups: ["apps"]
-  resources: ["statefulsets", "deployments"]
+  resources: ["statefulsets", "statefulsets/status", "deployments"]
   verbs: ["*"]
 - apiGroups: ["operator.m3db.io"]
   resources: ["*"]
diff --git a/helm/m3db-operator/templates/cluster_role.yaml b/helm/m3db-operator/templates/cluster_role.yaml
index 5c000f98..58319de1 100644
--- a/helm/m3db-operator/templates/cluster_role.yaml
+++ b/helm/m3db-operator/templates/cluster_role.yaml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ rules:
   resources: ["pods"]
   verbs: ["list", "get", "watch", "update", "patch"]
 - apiGroups: ["apps"]
-  resources: ["statefulsets", "deployments"]
+  resources: ["statefulsets", "statefulsets/status", "deployments"]
   verbs: ["*"]
 - apiGroups: ["operator.m3db.io"]
   resources: ["*"]
diff --git a/integration/manifests/operator.yaml b/integration/manifests/operator.yaml
index 39d33dee..850602b6 100644
--- a/integration/manifests/operator.yaml
+++ b/integration/manifests/operator.yaml
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ rules:
   resources: ["pods"]
   verbs: ["list", "get", "watch", "update", "patch"]
 - apiGroups: ["apps"]
-  resources: ["statefulsets", "deployments"]
+  resources: ["statefulsets", "statefulsets/status", "deployments"]
   verbs: ["*"]
 - apiGroups: ["operator.m3db.io"]
   resources: ["*"]