diff --git a/metrics-server/deploy/1.8+/resource-reader.yaml b/metrics-server/deploy/1.8+/resource-reader.yaml
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+---
+apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
+kind: ClusterRole
+metadata:
+  name: system:metrics-server
+rules:
+- apiGroups:
+  - ""
+  resources:
+  - pods
+  - nodes
+  - nodes/stats
+  verbs:
+  - get
+  - list
+  - watch
+---
+apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
+kind: ClusterRoleBinding
+metadata:
+  name: system:metrics-server
+roleRef:
+  apiGroup: rbac.authorization.k8s.io
+  kind: ClusterRole
+  name: system:metrics-server
+subjects:
+- kind: ServiceAccount
+  name: metrics-server
+  namespace: kube-system