diff --git a/chart/gatewayapi-securitypolicy-operator/templates/rbac/role.yaml b/chart/gatewayapi-securitypolicy-operator/templates/rbac/role.yaml
index 1d1e7e5..5363f60 100644
--- a/chart/gatewayapi-securitypolicy-operator/templates/rbac/role.yaml
+++ b/chart/gatewayapi-securitypolicy-operator/templates/rbac/role.yaml
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ rules:
   - patch
   - update
   - watch
+  - create
 - apiGroups:
   - gateway.networking.k8s.io
   resources: