diff --git a/deploy/charts/rook-ceph/templates/clusterrole.yaml b/deploy/charts/rook-ceph/templates/clusterrole.yaml
index 89570cffb4bd..eb2382c28b85 100644
--- a/deploy/charts/rook-ceph/templates/clusterrole.yaml
+++ b/deploy/charts/rook-ceph/templates/clusterrole.yaml
@@ -288,6 +288,11 @@ rules:
     verbs:
       # OBC controller updates OBC and OB statuses
       - update
+  - apiGroups: ["objectbucket.io"]
+    resources: ["objectbucketclaims/finalizers", "objectbuckets/finalizers"]
+    verbs:
+      # OBC controller updates OBC and OB finalizers
+      - update
 ---
 kind: ClusterRole
 apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
diff --git a/deploy/examples/common.yaml b/deploy/examples/common.yaml
index 8f7977bb5cf3..397f8cb682f0 100644
--- a/deploy/examples/common.yaml
+++ b/deploy/examples/common.yaml
@@ -464,6 +464,11 @@ rules:
     verbs:
       # OBC controller updates OBC and OB statuses
       - update
+  - apiGroups: ["objectbucket.io"]
+    resources: ["objectbucketclaims/finalizers", "objectbuckets/finalizers"]
+    verbs:
+      # OBC controller updates OBC and OB finalizers
+      - update
 ---
 kind: ClusterRole
 apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1