diff --git a/roles/openshift/project/templates/role-appowners.yml b/roles/openshift/project/templates/role-appowners.yml
index bb4db5d9ee..3cb94c5428 100644
--- a/roles/openshift/project/templates/role-appowners.yml
+++ b/roles/openshift/project/templates/role-appowners.yml
@@ -79,8 +79,10 @@ rules:
   attributeRestrictions: null
   resources:
   - buildconfigs/instantiate
+  - builds
   verbs:
   - create
+  - update
 - apiGroups:
   - "*"
   attributeRestrictions: null