diff --git a/experimental/metrics-server/metrics-server-cluster-role.yaml b/experimental/metrics-server/metrics-server-cluster-role.yaml
index 6976f5ce042609e8c7012f7a9ec000802225c480..38844d9a69d82ed6eed956d14467becd10b91714 100644
--- a/experimental/metrics-server/metrics-server-cluster-role.yaml
+++ b/experimental/metrics-server/metrics-server-cluster-role.yaml
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ rules:
   resources:
   - pods
   - nodes
+  - nodes/stats
   - namespaces
   verbs:
   - get