diff --git a/manifests/cluster-rbac/applicationset-controller/argocd-applicationset-controller-clusterrole.yaml b/manifests/cluster-rbac/applicationset-controller/argocd-applicationset-controller-clusterrole.yaml
index 259a48e7aee9e..b550e36f9ad0b 100644
--- a/manifests/cluster-rbac/applicationset-controller/argocd-applicationset-controller-clusterrole.yaml
+++ b/manifests/cluster-rbac/applicationset-controller/argocd-applicationset-controller-clusterrole.yaml
@@ -35,6 +35,8 @@ rules:
   - appprojects
   verbs:
   - get
+  - list
+  - watch
 - apiGroups:
   - ""
   resources: