diff --git a/charts/volume-replicator/templates/rbac.yaml b/charts/volume-replicator/templates/rbac.yaml
index 0c6ec57..3a440cf 100644
--- a/charts/volume-replicator/templates/rbac.yaml
+++ b/charts/volume-replicator/templates/rbac.yaml
@@ -26,6 +26,17 @@ rules:
       - update
       - list
       - watch
+  - apiGroups:
+      - coordination.k8s.io
+    resources:
+      - leases
+    verbs:
+      - get
+      - delete
+      - create
+      - update
+      - list
+      - watch
 
 ---
 apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1