diff --git a/config/rbac/role.yaml b/config/rbac/role.yaml
index f802527..7e0fabc 100644
--- a/config/rbac/role.yaml
+++ b/config/rbac/role.yaml
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ rules:
   - list
   - update
   - watch
+  - patch
 - apiGroups:
   - ""
   resources:
diff --git a/controllers/registries/instance_controller.go b/controllers/registries/instance_controller.go
index 5e1a620..c036e7f 100644
--- a/controllers/registries/instance_controller.go
+++ b/controllers/registries/instance_controller.go
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ func (r *InstanceReconciler) SetupWithManager(mgr ctrl.Manager) error {
 
 // +kubebuilder:rbac:groups=registries.mittwald.de,resources=instances,verbs=get;list;watch;create;update;patch;delete
 // +kubebuilder:rbac:groups=registries.mittwald.de,resources=instances/status,verbs=get;update;patch
-// +kubebuilder:rbac:groups="",resources=persistentvolumeclaims,verbs=get;list;watch;create;update
+// +kubebuilder:rbac:groups="",resources=persistentvolumeclaims,verbs=get;list;watch;create;update;patch
 // +kubebuilder:rbac:groups="",resources=services,verbs=get;list;watch;create;update;delete
 // +kubebuilder:rbac:groups="apps",resources=deployments;statefulsets;replicasets,verbs=get;list;watch;create;update;delete;patch
 // +kubebuilder:rbac:groups="networking.k8s.io",resources=ingresses,verbs=get;list;watch;create;update;delete;patch
diff --git a/deploy/chart/templates/role.yaml b/deploy/chart/templates/role.yaml
index 9180563..052a3ee 100644
--- a/deploy/chart/templates/role.yaml
+++ b/deploy/chart/templates/role.yaml
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ rules:
   - list
   - update
   - watch
+  - patch
 - apiGroups:
   - ""
   resources: