diff --git a/deployment/helm/node-feature-discovery/templates/role.yaml b/deployment/helm/node-feature-discovery/templates/role.yaml
index ed12ef2c03..de3bbe4302 100644
--- a/deployment/helm/node-feature-discovery/templates/role.yaml
+++ b/deployment/helm/node-feature-discovery/templates/role.yaml
@@ -22,4 +22,12 @@ rules:
   - pods
   verbs:
   - get
+- apiGroups:
+  - apps
+  resources:
+  - daemonsets/finalizers
+  verbs:
+  - get
+  - update
+  - delete
 {{- end }}