diff --git a/website/content/docs/configuration/service-registration/kubernetes.mdx b/website/content/docs/configuration/service-registration/kubernetes.mdx
index 49242c6887..a059102e93 100644
--- a/website/content/docs/configuration/service-registration/kubernetes.mdx
+++ b/website/content/docs/configuration/service-registration/kubernetes.mdx
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ metadata:
 rules:
 - apiGroups: [""]
   resources: ["pods"]
-  verbs: ["get", "update"]
+  verbs: ["get", "update", "patch"]
 ```
 
 ## Examples