diff --git a/manifests/05-prometheus_role.yaml b/manifests/05-prometheus_role.yaml
index 4a7790021..7af67c13b 100644
--- a/manifests/05-prometheus_role.yaml
+++ b/manifests/05-prometheus_role.yaml
@@ -20,3 +20,11 @@ rules:
   - get
   - list
   - watch
+- apiGroups:
+  - discovery.k8s.io
+  resources:
+  - endpointslices
+  verbs:
+  - get
+  - list
+  - watch
diff --git a/manifests/09-servicemonitor.yaml b/manifests/09-servicemonitor.yaml
index 485eba9d7..d66a9b5a5 100644
--- a/manifests/09-servicemonitor.yaml
+++ b/manifests/09-servicemonitor.yaml
@@ -33,3 +33,4 @@ spec:
   selector:
     matchLabels:
       app: insights-operator
+  serviceDiscoveryRole: EndpointSlice