diff --git a/artifacts/flagger/account.yaml b/artifacts/flagger/account.yaml
index 68ffc3a0..c71e6108 100644
--- a/artifacts/flagger/account.yaml
+++ b/artifacts/flagger/account.yaml
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ rules:
   - apiGroups:
       - apps
     resources:
+      - daemonsets
       - deployments
     verbs: ["*"]
   - apiGroups:
diff --git a/charts/flagger/templates/rbac.yaml b/charts/flagger/templates/rbac.yaml
index 2013fe91..4306a2e1 100644
--- a/charts/flagger/templates/rbac.yaml
+++ b/charts/flagger/templates/rbac.yaml
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ rules:
   - apiGroups:
       - apps
     resources:
+      - daemonsets
       - deployments
     verbs: ["*"]
   - apiGroups:
diff --git a/kustomize/base/flagger/rbac.yaml b/kustomize/base/flagger/rbac.yaml
index b4bf38f0..5383684c 100644
--- a/kustomize/base/flagger/rbac.yaml
+++ b/kustomize/base/flagger/rbac.yaml
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ rules:
   - apiGroups:
       - apps
     resources:
+      - daemonsets
       - deployments
     verbs: ["*"]
   - apiGroups: