diff --git a/charts/actions-runner-controller-2/templates/manager_role.yaml b/charts/actions-runner-controller-2/templates/manager_role.yaml
index 6b68e603..34639b9a 100644
--- a/charts/actions-runner-controller-2/templates/manager_role.yaml
+++ b/charts/actions-runner-controller-2/templates/manager_role.yaml
@@ -110,14 +110,6 @@ rules:
 - apiGroups:
   - ""
   resources:
-  - events
-  verbs:
-  - create
-  - patch
-- apiGroups:
-  - ""
-  resources:
-  - namespaces
   - pods
   verbs:
   - create
@@ -130,57 +122,9 @@ rules:
 - apiGroups:
   - ""
   resources:
-  - persistentvolumeclaims
-  verbs:
-  - create
-  - delete
-  - get
-  - list
-  - patch
-  - update
-  - watch
-- apiGroups:
-  - ""
-  resources:
-  - namespaces/status
   - pods/status
   verbs:
   - get
-- apiGroups:
-  - ""
-  resources:
-  - persistentvolumes
-  verbs:
-  - delete
-  - get
-  - list
-  - patch
-  - update
-  - watch
-- apiGroups:
-  - ""
-  resources:
-  - pods
-  verbs:
-  - create
-  - delete
-  - get
-  - list
-  - patch
-  - update
-  - watch
-- apiGroups:
-  - ""
-  resources:
-  - pods/finalizers
-  verbs:
-  - create
-  - delete
-  - get
-  - list
-  - patch
-  - update
-  - watch
 - apiGroups:
   - ""
   resources:
@@ -223,28 +167,4 @@ rules:
   - get
   - update
   - list
-  - watch
-- apiGroups:
-  - ""
-  resources:
-  - pods/exec
-  verbs:
-  - create
-  - get
-- apiGroups:
-  - ""
-  resources:
-  - pods/log
-  verbs:
-  - get
-  - list
-  - watch
-- apiGroups:
-  - "batch"
-  resources:
-  - jobs
-  verbs:
-  - get
-  - list
-  - create
-  - delete
+  - watch
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/charts/actions-runner-controller-2/tests/template_test.go b/charts/actions-runner-controller-2/tests/template_test.go
index 6459fb03..1aa2f939 100644
--- a/charts/actions-runner-controller-2/tests/template_test.go
+++ b/charts/actions-runner-controller-2/tests/template_test.go
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ func TestTemplate_CreateManagerRole(t *testing.T) {
 
 	assert.Empty(t, managerRole.Namespace, "ClusterRole should not have a namespace")
 	assert.Equal(t, "test-arc-actions-runner-controller-2-manager-role", managerRole.Name)
-	assert.Equal(t, 25, len(managerRole.Rules))
+	assert.Equal(t, 17, len(managerRole.Rules))
 }
 
 func TestTemplate_ManagerRoleBinding(t *testing.T) {
diff --git a/config/rbac/role.yaml b/config/rbac/role.yaml
index 29ab8881..b80a869d 100644
--- a/config/rbac/role.yaml
+++ b/config/rbac/role.yaml
@@ -306,26 +306,6 @@ rules:
   verbs:
   - create
   - patch
-- apiGroups:
-  - ""
-  resources:
-  - namespaces
-  - pods
-  verbs:
-  - create
-  - delete
-  - get
-  - list
-  - patch
-  - update
-  - watch
-- apiGroups:
-  - ""
-  resources:
-  - namespaces/status
-  - pods/status
-  verbs:
-  - get
 - apiGroups:
   - ""
   resources:
diff --git a/controllers/actions.github.com/autoscalingrunnerset_controller.go b/controllers/actions.github.com/autoscalingrunnerset_controller.go
index db0a4f9d..9b14b515 100644
--- a/controllers/actions.github.com/autoscalingrunnerset_controller.go
+++ b/controllers/actions.github.com/autoscalingrunnerset_controller.go
@@ -68,8 +68,6 @@ type AutoscalingRunnerSetReconciler struct {
 	resourceBuilder resourceBuilder
 }
 
-// +kubebuilder:rbac:groups=core,resources=namespaces;pods,verbs=get;list;watch;create;update;patch;delete
-// +kubebuilder:rbac:groups=core,resources=namespaces/status;pods/status,verbs=get
 // +kubebuilder:rbac:groups=actions.github.com,resources=autoscalingrunnersets,verbs=get;list;watch;create;update;patch;delete
 // +kubebuilder:rbac:groups=actions.github.com,resources=autoscalingrunnersets/status,verbs=get;update;patch
 // +kubebuilder:rbac:groups=actions.github.com,resources=autoscalingrunnersets/finalizers,verbs=update
diff --git a/controllers/actions.github.com/ephemeralrunner_controller.go b/controllers/actions.github.com/ephemeralrunner_controller.go
index 7ee546cb..dd12a50f 100644
--- a/controllers/actions.github.com/ephemeralrunner_controller.go
+++ b/controllers/actions.github.com/ephemeralrunner_controller.go
@@ -59,12 +59,8 @@ type EphemeralRunnerReconciler struct {
 // +kubebuilder:rbac:groups=actions.github.com,resources=ephemeralrunners/status,verbs=get;update;patch
 // +kubebuilder:rbac:groups=actions.github.com,resources=ephemeralrunners/finalizers,verbs=get;list;watch;create;update;patch;delete
 // +kubebuilder:rbac:groups=core,resources=pods,verbs=get;list;watch;create;update;patch;delete
-// +kubebuilder:rbac:groups=core,resources=secrets,verbs=get;list;watch;delete
-// +kubebuilder:rbac:groups=core,resources=pods/finalizers,verbs=get;list;watch;create;update;patch;delete
-// +kubebuilder:rbac:groups=core,resources=events,verbs=create;patch
-// +kubebuilder:rbac:groups=core,resources=serviceaccounts,verbs=create;delete;get
-// +kubebuilder:rbac:groups=rbac.authorization.k8s.io,resources=roles,verbs=create;delete;get
-// +kubebuilder:rbac:groups=rbac.authorization.k8s.io,resources=rolebindings,verbs=create;delete;get
+// +kubebuilder:rbac:groups=core,resources=pods/status,verbs=get
+// +kubebuilder:rbac:groups=core,resources=secrets,verbs=create;get;list;watch;delete
 
 // Reconcile is part of the main kubernetes reconciliation loop which aims to
 // move the current state of the cluster closer to the desired state.
diff --git a/controllers/actions.github.com/ephemeralrunnerset_controller.go b/controllers/actions.github.com/ephemeralrunnerset_controller.go
index 6744e1ba..08ecc2da 100644
--- a/controllers/actions.github.com/ephemeralrunnerset_controller.go
+++ b/controllers/actions.github.com/ephemeralrunnerset_controller.go
@@ -56,6 +56,8 @@ type EphemeralRunnerSetReconciler struct {
 
 //+kubebuilder:rbac:groups=actions.github.com,resources=ephemeralrunnersets,verbs=get;list;watch;create;update;patch;delete
 //+kubebuilder:rbac:groups=actions.github.com,resources=ephemeralrunnersets/status,verbs=get;update;patch
+//+kubebuilder:rbac:groups=actions.github.com,resources=ephemeralrunners,verbs=get;list;watch;create;update;patch;delete
+//+kubebuilder:rbac:groups=actions.github.com,resources=ephemeralrunners/status,verbs=get
 
 // Reconcile is part of the main kubernetes reconciliation loop which aims to
 // move the current state of the cluster closer to the desired state.