diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/examples/in-cluster-client-configuration/README.md b/staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/examples/in-cluster-client-configuration/README.md
index 811b750c9e2..eaa10e0fe15 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/examples/in-cluster-client-configuration/README.md
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/client-go/examples/in-cluster-client-configuration/README.md
@@ -25,7 +25,13 @@ build the image on Minikube:
     docker build -t in-cluster .
 
 If you are not using Minikube, you should build this image and push it to a registry
-that your Kubernetes cluster can pull from.
+that your Kubernetes cluster can pull from. If you have RBAC enabled, use the following
+snippet to create role binding which will grant the default service account view
+permissions.
+
+```
+kubectl create clusterrolebinding default-view --clusterrole=view --serviceaccount=default:default
+```
 
 Then, run the image in a Pod with a single instance Deployment: