diff --git a/charts/datadog-operator/Chart.yaml b/charts/datadog-operator/Chart.yaml
index 23065c712..83165c1ae 100644
--- a/charts/datadog-operator/Chart.yaml
+++ b/charts/datadog-operator/Chart.yaml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 apiVersion: v2
 name: datadog-operator
-version: 2.5.1
+version: 2.5.2
 appVersion: 1.11.1
 description: Datadog Operator
 keywords:
diff --git a/charts/datadog-operator/README.md b/charts/datadog-operator/README.md
index 2e67681f0..c0ed7224d 100644
--- a/charts/datadog-operator/README.md
+++ b/charts/datadog-operator/README.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Datadog Operator
 
-![Version: 2.5.1](https://img.shields.io/badge/Version-2.5.1-informational?style=flat-square) ![AppVersion: 1.11.1](https://img.shields.io/badge/AppVersion-1.11.1-informational?style=flat-square)
+![Version: 2.5.2](https://img.shields.io/badge/Version-2.5.2-informational?style=flat-square) ![AppVersion: 1.11.1](https://img.shields.io/badge/AppVersion-1.11.1-informational?style=flat-square)
 
 ## Values
 
diff --git a/charts/datadog-operator/templates/clusterrole.yaml b/charts/datadog-operator/templates/clusterrole.yaml
index 79c245eb6..1ac37f56e 100644
--- a/charts/datadog-operator/templates/clusterrole.yaml
+++ b/charts/datadog-operator/templates/clusterrole.yaml
@@ -347,6 +347,13 @@ rules:
   verbs:
   - list
   - watch
+- apiGroups:  # EKS kube_scheduler and kube_controller_manager control plane metrics
+  - "metrics.eks.amazonaws.com"
+  resources:
+  - kcm/metrics
+  - ksh/metrics
+  verbs:
+  - get
 {{- if .Values.datadogAgentProfile.enabled }}
 - apiGroups:
   - ""