diff --git a/charts/karpenter-crd/templates/karpenter.k8s.aws_ec2nodeclasses.yaml b/charts/karpenter-crd/templates/karpenter.k8s.aws_ec2nodeclasses.yaml
index 17efd051d22f..4e70a60635a5 100644
--- a/charts/karpenter-crd/templates/karpenter.k8s.aws_ec2nodeclasses.yaml
+++ b/charts/karpenter-crd/templates/karpenter.k8s.aws_ec2nodeclasses.yaml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ apiVersion: apiextensions.k8s.io/v1
 kind: CustomResourceDefinition
 metadata:
   annotations:
-    controller-gen.kubebuilder.io/version: v0.16.4
+    controller-gen.kubebuilder.io/version: v0.16.5
   name: ec2nodeclasses.karpenter.k8s.aws
 spec:
   group: karpenter.k8s.aws
diff --git a/charts/karpenter/templates/clusterrole-core.yaml b/charts/karpenter/templates/clusterrole-core.yaml
index 67540c524548..b979b782a0ee 100644
--- a/charts/karpenter/templates/clusterrole-core.yaml
+++ b/charts/karpenter/templates/clusterrole-core.yaml
@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@ rules:
     resourceNames: ["validation.webhook.karpenter.sh", "validation.webhook.config.karpenter.sh"]
   - apiGroups: ["apiextensions.k8s.io"]
     resources: ["customresourcedefinitions"]
+    resourceNames: ["ec2nodeclasses.karpenter.k8s.aws", "nodepools.karpenter.sh", "nodeclaims.karpenter.sh"]
     verbs: ["update"]
   {{- end }}
   {{- with .Values.additionalClusterRoleRules -}}
diff --git a/pkg/apis/crds/karpenter.k8s.aws_ec2nodeclasses.yaml b/pkg/apis/crds/karpenter.k8s.aws_ec2nodeclasses.yaml
index 974259d37e44..aef2476ff36c 100644
--- a/pkg/apis/crds/karpenter.k8s.aws_ec2nodeclasses.yaml
+++ b/pkg/apis/crds/karpenter.k8s.aws_ec2nodeclasses.yaml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ apiVersion: apiextensions.k8s.io/v1
 kind: CustomResourceDefinition
 metadata:
   annotations:
-    controller-gen.kubebuilder.io/version: v0.16.4
+    controller-gen.kubebuilder.io/version: v0.16.5
   name: ec2nodeclasses.karpenter.k8s.aws
 spec:
   group: karpenter.k8s.aws