diff --git a/test/e2e/testing-manifests/storage-csi/external-snapshotter/rbac.yaml b/test/e2e/testing-manifests/storage-csi/external-snapshotter/rbac.yaml
index 91b56df66e7..a8f85212931 100644
--- a/test/e2e/testing-manifests/storage-csi/external-snapshotter/rbac.yaml
+++ b/test/e2e/testing-manifests/storage-csi/external-snapshotter/rbac.yaml
@@ -44,6 +44,9 @@ rules:
 - apiGroups: ["snapshot.storage.k8s.io"]
   resources: ["volumesnapshots"]
   verbs: ["get", "list", "watch", "update"]
+- apiGroups: ["snapshot.storage.k8s.io"]
+  resources: ["volumesnapshots/status"]
+  verbs: ["update"]
 - apiGroups: ["apiextensions.k8s.io"]
   resources: ["customresourcedefinitions"]
   verbs: ["create", "list", "watch", "delete"]