diff --git a/charts/spark-k8s-operator/templates/clusterrole.yaml b/charts/spark-k8s-operator/templates/clusterrole.yaml
index fc0b871..8ff9c28 100644
--- a/charts/spark-k8s-operator/templates/clusterrole.yaml
+++ b/charts/spark-k8s-operator/templates/clusterrole.yaml
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ rules:
 - apiGroups:
   - apps
   resources:
-  - deployments
+  - statefulsets
   verbs:
   - create
   - delete