diff --git a/pkg/controller/resourcequota/resource_quota_controller.go b/pkg/controller/resourcequota/resource_quota_controller.go
index 7ac8d350ac7..b2ae6d1f6e2 100644
--- a/pkg/controller/resourcequota/resource_quota_controller.go
+++ b/pkg/controller/resourcequota/resource_quota_controller.go
@@ -469,7 +469,7 @@ func GetQuotableResources(discoveryFunc NamespacedResourcesFunc) (map[schema.Gro
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to discover resources: %v", err)
 	}
-	quotableResources := discovery.FilteredBy(discovery.SupportsAllVerbs{Verbs: []string{"create", "list", "delete"}}, possibleResources)
+	quotableResources := discovery.FilteredBy(discovery.SupportsAllVerbs{Verbs: []string{"create", "list", "watch", "delete"}}, possibleResources)
 	quotableGroupVersionResources, err := discovery.GroupVersionResources(quotableResources)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("Failed to parse resources: %v", err)