diff --git a/pkg/apis/rbac/types.go b/pkg/apis/rbac/types.go
index a0b2c262457..ddc2456a022 100644
--- a/pkg/apis/rbac/types.go
+++ b/pkg/apis/rbac/types.go
@@ -34,6 +34,9 @@ const (
 	GroupKind          = "Group"
 	ServiceAccountKind = "ServiceAccount"
 	UserKind           = "User"
+
+	// AutoUpdateAnnotationKey is the name of an annotation which prevents reconciliation if set to "false"
+	AutoUpdateAnnotationKey = "rbac.authorization.kubernetes.io/autoupdate"
 )
 
 // PolicyRule holds information that describes a policy rule, but does not contain information
diff --git a/pkg/apis/rbac/v1alpha1/types.go b/pkg/apis/rbac/v1alpha1/types.go
index fb716172c2f..e9f8efb3b47 100644
--- a/pkg/apis/rbac/v1alpha1/types.go
+++ b/pkg/apis/rbac/v1alpha1/types.go
@@ -34,6 +34,9 @@ const (
 	GroupKind          = "Group"
 	ServiceAccountKind = "ServiceAccount"
 	UserKind           = "User"
+
+	// AutoUpdateAnnotationKey is the name of an annotation which prevents reconciliation if set to "false"
+	AutoUpdateAnnotationKey = "rbac.authorization.kubernetes.io/autoupdate"
 )
 
 // Authorization is calculated against
diff --git a/pkg/apis/rbac/v1beta1/types.go b/pkg/apis/rbac/v1beta1/types.go
index ecd2e5628c8..89a47db9e38 100644
--- a/pkg/apis/rbac/v1beta1/types.go
+++ b/pkg/apis/rbac/v1beta1/types.go
@@ -34,6 +34,9 @@ const (
 	GroupKind          = "Group"
 	ServiceAccountKind = "ServiceAccount"
 	UserKind           = "User"
+
+	// AutoUpdateAnnotationKey is the name of an annotation which prevents reconciliation if set to "false"
+	AutoUpdateAnnotationKey = "rbac.authorization.kubernetes.io/autoupdate"
 )
 
 // Authorization is calculated against
diff --git a/pkg/registry/rbac/BUILD b/pkg/registry/rbac/BUILD
index 1a772340d00..19117f1a27c 100644
--- a/pkg/registry/rbac/BUILD
+++ b/pkg/registry/rbac/BUILD
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ filegroup(
         ":package-srcs",
         "//pkg/registry/rbac/clusterrole:all-srcs",
         "//pkg/registry/rbac/clusterrolebinding:all-srcs",
+        "//pkg/registry/rbac/reconciliation:all-srcs",
         "//pkg/registry/rbac/rest:all-srcs",
         "//pkg/registry/rbac/role:all-srcs",
         "//pkg/registry/rbac/rolebinding:all-srcs",
diff --git a/pkg/registry/rbac/reconciliation/BUILD b/pkg/registry/rbac/reconciliation/BUILD
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..b2c9a10d5d5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/registry/rbac/reconciliation/BUILD
@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+package(default_visibility = ["//visibility:public"])
+
+licenses(["notice"])
+
+load(
+    "@io_bazel_rules_go//go:def.bzl",
+    "go_library",
+    "go_test",
+)
+
+go_test(
+    name = "go_default_test",
+    srcs = [
+        "reconcile_clusterrole_test.go",
+        "reconcile_clusterrolebindings_test.go",
+    ],
+    library = ":go_default_library",
+    tags = ["automanaged"],
+    deps = [
+        "//pkg/api:go_default_library",
+        "//pkg/apis/rbac:go_default_library",
+        "//vendor:k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1",
+    ],
+)
+
+go_library(
+    name = "go_default_library",
+    srcs = [
+        "reconcile_clusterrole.go",
+        "reconcile_clusterrolebindings.go",
+    ],
+    tags = ["automanaged"],
+    deps = [
+        "//pkg/api:go_default_library",
+        "//pkg/apis/rbac:go_default_library",
+        "//pkg/client/clientset_generated/internalclientset/typed/rbac/internalversion:go_default_library",
+        "//pkg/registry/rbac/validation:go_default_library",
+        "//vendor:k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/api/errors",
+        "//vendor:k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1",
+    ],
+)
+
+filegroup(
+    name = "package-srcs",
+    srcs = glob(["**"]),
+    tags = ["automanaged"],
+    visibility = ["//visibility:private"],
+)
+
+filegroup(
+    name = "all-srcs",
+    srcs = [":package-srcs"],
+    tags = ["automanaged"],
+)
diff --git a/pkg/registry/rbac/reconciliation/reconcile_clusterrole.go b/pkg/registry/rbac/reconciliation/reconcile_clusterrole.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..5df1b06e02a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/registry/rbac/reconciliation/reconcile_clusterrole.go
@@ -0,0 +1,200 @@
+/*
+Copyright 2017 The Kubernetes Authors.
+
+Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+You may obtain a copy of the License at
+
+    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
+Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+limitations under the License.
+*/
+
+package reconciliation
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"reflect"
+
+	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/api/errors"
+	metav1 "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1"
+	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/api"
+	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/apis/rbac"
+	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/client/clientset_generated/internalclientset/typed/rbac/internalversion"
+	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/registry/rbac/validation"
+)
+
+type ReconcileOperation string
+
+var (
+	ReconcileCreate   ReconcileOperation = "create"
+	ReconcileUpdate   ReconcileOperation = "update"
+	ReconcileRecreate ReconcileOperation = "recreate"
+	ReconcileNone     ReconcileOperation = "none"
+)
+
+type ReconcileClusterRoleOptions struct {
+	// Role is the expected role that will be reconciled
+	Role *rbac.ClusterRole
+	// Confirm indicates writes should be performed. When false, results are returned as a dry-run.
+	Confirm bool
+	// RemoveExtraPermissions indicates reconciliation should remove extra permissions from an existing role
+	RemoveExtraPermissions bool
+	// Client is used to look up existing roles, and create/update the role when Confirm=true
+	Client internalversion.ClusterRoleInterface
+}
+
+type ReconcileClusterRoleResult struct {
+	// Role is the reconciled role from the reconciliation operation.
+	// If the reconcile was performed as a dry-run, or the existing role was protected, the reconciled role is not persisted.
+	Role *rbac.ClusterRole
+
+	// MissingRules contains expected rules that were missing from the currently persisted role
+	MissingRules []rbac.PolicyRule
+	// ExtraRules contains extra permissions the currently persisted role had
+	ExtraRules []rbac.PolicyRule
+
+	// Operation is the API operation required to reconcile.
+	// If no reconciliation was needed, it is set to ReconcileNone.
+	// If options.Confirm == false, the reconcile was in dry-run mode, so the operation was not performed.
+	// If result.Protected == true, the role opted out of reconciliation, so the operation was not performed.
+	// Otherwise, the operation was performed.
+	Operation ReconcileOperation
+	// Protected indicates an existing role prevented reconciliation
+	Protected bool
+}
+
+func (o *ReconcileClusterRoleOptions) Run() (*ReconcileClusterRoleResult, error) {
+	return o.run(0)
+}
+
+func (o *ReconcileClusterRoleOptions) run(attempts int) (*ReconcileClusterRoleResult, error) {
+	// This keeps us from retrying forever if a role keeps appearing and disappearing as we reconcile.
+	// Conflict errors on update are handled at a higher level.
+	if attempts > 2 {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("exceeded maximum attempts")
+	}
+
+	var result *ReconcileClusterRoleResult
+
+	existing, err := o.Client.Get(o.Role.Name, metav1.GetOptions{})
+	switch {
+	case errors.IsNotFound(err):
+		result = &ReconcileClusterRoleResult{
+			Role:         o.Role,
+			MissingRules: o.Role.Rules,
+			Operation:    ReconcileCreate,
+		}
+
+	case err != nil:
+		return nil, err
+
+	default:
+		result, err = computeReconciledRole(existing, o.Role, o.RemoveExtraPermissions)
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, err
+		}
+	}
+
+	// If reconcile-protected, short-circuit
+	if result.Protected {
+		return result, nil
+	}
+	// If we're in dry-run mode, short-circuit
+	if !o.Confirm {
+		return result, nil
+	}
+
+	switch result.Operation {
+	case ReconcileCreate:
+		created, err := o.Client.Create(result.Role)
+		// If created since we started this reconcile, re-run
+		if errors.IsAlreadyExists(err) {
+			return o.run(attempts + 1)
+		}
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, err
+		}
+		result.Role = created
+
+	case ReconcileUpdate:
+		updated, err := o.Client.Update(result.Role)
+		// If deleted since we started this reconcile, re-run
+		if errors.IsNotFound(err) {
+			return o.run(attempts + 1)
+		}
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, err
+		}
+		result.Role = updated
+
+	case ReconcileNone:
+		// no-op
+
+	default:
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("invalid operation: %v", result.Operation)
+	}
+
+	return result, nil
+}
+
+// computeReconciledRole returns the role that must be created and/or updated to make the
+// existing role's permissions match the expected role's permissions
+func computeReconciledRole(existing, expected *rbac.ClusterRole, removeExtraPermissions bool) (*ReconcileClusterRoleResult, error) {
+	result := &ReconcileClusterRoleResult{Operation: ReconcileNone}
+
+	result.Protected = (existing.Annotations[rbac.AutoUpdateAnnotationKey] == "false")
+
+	// Start with a copy of the existing object
+	changedObj, err := api.Scheme.DeepCopy(existing)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	result.Role = changedObj.(*rbac.ClusterRole)
+
+	// Merge expected annotations and labels
+	result.Role.Annotations = merge(expected.Annotations, result.Role.Annotations)
+	if !reflect.DeepEqual(result.Role.Annotations, existing.Annotations) {
+		result.Operation = ReconcileUpdate
+	}
+	result.Role.Labels = merge(expected.Labels, result.Role.Labels)
+	if !reflect.DeepEqual(result.Role.Labels, existing.Labels) {
+		result.Operation = ReconcileUpdate
+	}
+
+	// Compute extra and missing rules
+	_, result.ExtraRules = validation.Covers(expected.Rules, existing.Rules)
+	_, result.MissingRules = validation.Covers(existing.Rules, expected.Rules)
+
+	switch {
+	case !removeExtraPermissions && len(result.MissingRules) > 0:
+		// add missing rules in the union case
+		result.Role.Rules = append(result.Role.Rules, result.MissingRules...)
+		result.Operation = ReconcileUpdate
+
+	case removeExtraPermissions && (len(result.MissingRules) > 0 || len(result.ExtraRules) > 0):
+		// stomp to expected rules in the non-union case
+		result.Role.Rules = expected.Rules
+		result.Operation = ReconcileUpdate
+	}
+
+	return result, nil
+}
+
+// merge combines the given maps with the later annotations having higher precedence
+func merge(maps ...map[string]string) map[string]string {
+	var output map[string]string = nil
+	for _, m := range maps {
+		if m != nil && output == nil {
+			output = map[string]string{}
+		}
+		for k, v := range m {
+			output[k] = v
+		}
+	}
+	return output
+}
diff --git a/pkg/registry/rbac/reconciliation/reconcile_clusterrole_test.go b/pkg/registry/rbac/reconciliation/reconcile_clusterrole_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..f799d409fb9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/registry/rbac/reconciliation/reconcile_clusterrole_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,273 @@
+/*
+Copyright 2017 The Kubernetes Authors.
+
+Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+You may obtain a copy of the License at
+
+    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
+Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+limitations under the License.
+*/
+
+package reconciliation
+
+import (
+	"testing"
+
+	metav1 "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1"
+	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/api"
+	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/apis/rbac"
+)
+
+func role(rules []rbac.PolicyRule, labels map[string]string, annotations map[string]string) *rbac.ClusterRole {
+	return &rbac.ClusterRole{Rules: rules, ObjectMeta: metav1.ObjectMeta{Labels: labels, Annotations: annotations}}
+}
+
+func rules(resources ...string) []rbac.PolicyRule {
+	r := []rbac.PolicyRule{}
+	for _, resource := range resources {
+		r = append(r, rbac.PolicyRule{APIGroups: []string{""}, Verbs: []string{"get"}, Resources: []string{resource}})
+	}
+	return r
+}
+
+type ss map[string]string
+
+func TestComputeReconciledRole(t *testing.T) {
+	tests := map[string]struct {
+		expectedRole           *rbac.ClusterRole
+		actualRole             *rbac.ClusterRole
+		removeExtraPermissions bool
+
+		expectedReconciledRole       *rbac.ClusterRole
+		expectedReconciliationNeeded bool
+	}{
+		"empty": {
+			expectedRole:           role(rules(), nil, nil),
+			actualRole:             role(rules(), nil, nil),
+			removeExtraPermissions: true,
+
+			expectedReconciledRole:       nil,
+			expectedReconciliationNeeded: false,
+		},
+		"match without union": {
+			expectedRole:           role(rules("a"), nil, nil),
+			actualRole:             role(rules("a"), nil, nil),
+			removeExtraPermissions: true,
+
+			expectedReconciledRole:       nil,
+			expectedReconciliationNeeded: false,
+		},
+		"match with union": {
+			expectedRole:           role(rules("a"), nil, nil),
+			actualRole:             role(rules("a"), nil, nil),
+			removeExtraPermissions: false,
+
+			expectedReconciledRole:       nil,
+			expectedReconciliationNeeded: false,
+		},
+		"different rules without union": {
+			expectedRole:           role(rules("a"), nil, nil),
+			actualRole:             role(rules("b"), nil, nil),
+			removeExtraPermissions: true,
+
+			expectedReconciledRole:       role(rules("a"), nil, nil),
+			expectedReconciliationNeeded: true,
+		},
+		"different rules with union": {
+			expectedRole:           role(rules("a"), nil, nil),
+			actualRole:             role(rules("b"), nil, nil),
+			removeExtraPermissions: false,
+
+			expectedReconciledRole:       role(rules("b", "a"), nil, nil),
+			expectedReconciliationNeeded: true,
+		},
+		"match labels without union": {
+			expectedRole:           role(rules("a"), ss{"1": "a"}, nil),
+			actualRole:             role(rules("a"), ss{"1": "a"}, nil),
+			removeExtraPermissions: true,
+
+			expectedReconciledRole:       nil,
+			expectedReconciliationNeeded: false,
+		},
+		"match labels with union": {
+			expectedRole:           role(rules("a"), ss{"1": "a"}, nil),
+			actualRole:             role(rules("a"), ss{"1": "a"}, nil),
+			removeExtraPermissions: false,
+
+			expectedReconciledRole:       nil,
+			expectedReconciliationNeeded: false,
+		},
+		"different labels without union": {
+			expectedRole:           role(rules("a"), ss{"1": "a"}, nil),
+			actualRole:             role(rules("a"), ss{"2": "b"}, nil),
+			removeExtraPermissions: true,
+
+			expectedReconciledRole:       role(rules("a"), ss{"1": "a", "2": "b"}, nil),
+			expectedReconciliationNeeded: true,
+		},
+		"different labels with union": {
+			expectedRole:           role(rules("a"), ss{"1": "a"}, nil),
+			actualRole:             role(rules("a"), ss{"2": "b"}, nil),
+			removeExtraPermissions: false,
+
+			expectedReconciledRole:       role(rules("a"), ss{"1": "a", "2": "b"}, nil),
+			expectedReconciliationNeeded: true,
+		},
+		"different labels and rules without union": {
+			expectedRole:           role(rules("a"), ss{"1": "a"}, nil),
+			actualRole:             role(rules("b"), ss{"2": "b"}, nil),
+			removeExtraPermissions: true,
+
+			expectedReconciledRole:       role(rules("a"), ss{"1": "a", "2": "b"}, nil),
+			expectedReconciliationNeeded: true,
+		},
+		"different labels and rules with union": {
+			expectedRole:           role(rules("a"), ss{"1": "a"}, nil),
+			actualRole:             role(rules("b"), ss{"2": "b"}, nil),
+			removeExtraPermissions: false,
+
+			expectedReconciledRole:       role(rules("b", "a"), ss{"1": "a", "2": "b"}, nil),
+			expectedReconciliationNeeded: true,
+		},
+		"conflicting labels and rules without union": {
+			expectedRole:           role(rules("a"), ss{"1": "a"}, nil),
+			actualRole:             role(rules("b"), ss{"1": "b"}, nil),
+			removeExtraPermissions: true,
+
+			expectedReconciledRole:       role(rules("a"), ss{"1": "b"}, nil),
+			expectedReconciliationNeeded: true,
+		},
+		"conflicting labels and rules with union": {
+			expectedRole:           role(rules("a"), ss{"1": "a"}, nil),
+			actualRole:             role(rules("b"), ss{"1": "b"}, nil),
+			removeExtraPermissions: false,
+
+			expectedReconciledRole:       role(rules("b", "a"), ss{"1": "b"}, nil),
+			expectedReconciliationNeeded: true,
+		},
+		"match annotations without union": {
+			expectedRole:           role(rules("a"), nil, ss{"1": "a"}),
+			actualRole:             role(rules("a"), nil, ss{"1": "a"}),
+			removeExtraPermissions: true,
+
+			expectedReconciledRole:       nil,
+			expectedReconciliationNeeded: false,
+		},
+		"match annotations with union": {
+			expectedRole:           role(rules("a"), nil, ss{"1": "a"}),
+			actualRole:             role(rules("a"), nil, ss{"1": "a"}),
+			removeExtraPermissions: false,
+
+			expectedReconciledRole:       nil,
+			expectedReconciliationNeeded: false,
+		},
+		"different annotations without union": {
+			expectedRole:           role(rules("a"), nil, ss{"1": "a"}),
+			actualRole:             role(rules("a"), nil, ss{"2": "b"}),
+			removeExtraPermissions: true,
+
+			expectedReconciledRole:       role(rules("a"), nil, ss{"1": "a", "2": "b"}),
+			expectedReconciliationNeeded: true,
+		},
+		"different annotations with union": {
+			expectedRole:           role(rules("a"), nil, ss{"1": "a"}),
+			actualRole:             role(rules("a"), nil, ss{"2": "b"}),
+			removeExtraPermissions: false,
+
+			expectedReconciledRole:       role(rules("a"), nil, ss{"1": "a", "2": "b"}),
+			expectedReconciliationNeeded: true,
+		},
+		"different annotations and rules without union": {
+			expectedRole:           role(rules("a"), nil, ss{"1": "a"}),
+			actualRole:             role(rules("b"), nil, ss{"2": "b"}),
+			removeExtraPermissions: true,
+
+			expectedReconciledRole:       role(rules("a"), nil, ss{"1": "a", "2": "b"}),
+			expectedReconciliationNeeded: true,
+		},
+		"different annotations and rules with union": {
+			expectedRole:           role(rules("a"), nil, ss{"1": "a"}),
+			actualRole:             role(rules("b"), nil, ss{"2": "b"}),
+			removeExtraPermissions: false,
+
+			expectedReconciledRole:       role(rules("b", "a"), nil, ss{"1": "a", "2": "b"}),
+			expectedReconciliationNeeded: true,
+		},
+		"conflicting annotations and rules without union": {
+			expectedRole:           role(rules("a"), nil, ss{"1": "a"}),
+			actualRole:             role(rules("b"), nil, ss{"1": "b"}),
+			removeExtraPermissions: true,
+
+			expectedReconciledRole:       role(rules("a"), nil, ss{"1": "b"}),
+			expectedReconciliationNeeded: true,
+		},
+		"conflicting annotations and rules with union": {
+			expectedRole:           role(rules("a"), nil, ss{"1": "a"}),
+			actualRole:             role(rules("b"), nil, ss{"1": "b"}),
+			removeExtraPermissions: false,
+
+			expectedReconciledRole:       role(rules("b", "a"), nil, ss{"1": "b"}),
+			expectedReconciliationNeeded: true,
+		},
+		"conflicting labels/annotations and rules without union": {
+			expectedRole:           role(rules("a"), ss{"3": "d"}, ss{"1": "a"}),
+			actualRole:             role(rules("b"), ss{"4": "e"}, ss{"1": "b"}),
+			removeExtraPermissions: true,
+
+			expectedReconciledRole:       role(rules("a"), ss{"3": "d", "4": "e"}, ss{"1": "b"}),
+			expectedReconciliationNeeded: true,
+		},
+		"conflicting labels/annotations and rules with union": {
+			expectedRole:           role(rules("a"), ss{"3": "d"}, ss{"1": "a"}),
+			actualRole:             role(rules("b"), ss{"4": "e"}, ss{"1": "b"}),
+			removeExtraPermissions: false,
+
+			expectedReconciledRole:       role(rules("b", "a"), ss{"3": "d", "4": "e"}, ss{"1": "b"}),
+			expectedReconciliationNeeded: true,
+		},
+		"complex labels/annotations and rules without union": {
+			expectedRole:           role(rules("pods", "nodes", "secrets"), ss{"env": "prod", "color": "blue"}, ss{"description": "fancy", "system": "true"}),
+			actualRole:             role(rules("nodes", "images", "projects"), ss{"color": "red", "team": "pm"}, ss{"system": "false", "owner": "admin", "vip": "yes"}),
+			removeExtraPermissions: true,
+
+			expectedReconciledRole: role(
+				rules("pods", "nodes", "secrets"),
+				ss{"env": "prod", "color": "red", "team": "pm"},
+				ss{"description": "fancy", "system": "false", "owner": "admin", "vip": "yes"}),
+			expectedReconciliationNeeded: true,
+		},
+		"complex labels/annotations and rules with union": {
+			expectedRole:           role(rules("pods", "nodes", "secrets"), ss{"env": "prod", "color": "blue", "manager": "randy"}, ss{"description": "fancy", "system": "true", "up": "true"}),
+			actualRole:             role(rules("nodes", "images", "projects"), ss{"color": "red", "team": "pm"}, ss{"system": "false", "owner": "admin", "vip": "yes", "rate": "down"}),
+			removeExtraPermissions: false,
+
+			expectedReconciledRole: role(
+				rules("nodes", "images", "projects", "pods", "secrets"),
+				ss{"env": "prod", "manager": "randy", "color": "red", "team": "pm"},
+				ss{"description": "fancy", "system": "false", "owner": "admin", "vip": "yes", "rate": "down", "up": "true"}),
+			expectedReconciliationNeeded: true,
+		},
+	}
+
+	for k, tc := range tests {
+		result, err := computeReconciledRole(tc.actualRole, tc.expectedRole, tc.removeExtraPermissions)
+		if err != nil {
+			t.Errorf("%s: %v", k, err)
+			continue
+		}
+		reconciliationNeeded := result.Operation != ReconcileNone
+		if reconciliationNeeded != tc.expectedReconciliationNeeded {
+			t.Errorf("%s: Expected\n\t%v\ngot\n\t%v", k, tc.expectedReconciliationNeeded, reconciliationNeeded)
+			continue
+		}
+		if reconciliationNeeded && !api.Semantic.DeepEqual(result.Role, tc.expectedReconciledRole) {
+			t.Errorf("%s: Expected\n\t%#v\ngot\n\t%#v", k, tc.expectedReconciledRole, result.Role)
+		}
+	}
+}
diff --git a/pkg/registry/rbac/reconciliation/reconcile_clusterrolebindings.go b/pkg/registry/rbac/reconciliation/reconcile_clusterrolebindings.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..fb4d406ecc5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/registry/rbac/reconciliation/reconcile_clusterrolebindings.go
@@ -0,0 +1,234 @@
+/*
+Copyright 2017 The Kubernetes Authors.
+
+Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+You may obtain a copy of the License at
+
+    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
+Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+limitations under the License.
+*/
+
+package reconciliation
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"reflect"
+
+	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/api/errors"
+	metav1 "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1"
+	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/api"
+	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/apis/rbac"
+	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/client/clientset_generated/internalclientset/typed/rbac/internalversion"
+)
+
+// ReconcileClusterRoleBindingOptions holds options for running a role binding reconciliation
+type ReconcileClusterRoleBindingOptions struct {
+	// RoleBinding is the expected rolebinding that will be reconciled
+	RoleBinding *rbac.ClusterRoleBinding
+	// Confirm indicates writes should be performed. When false, results are returned as a dry-run.
+	Confirm bool
+	// RemoveExtraSubjects indicates reconciliation should remove extra subjects from an existing role binding
+	RemoveExtraSubjects bool
+	// Client is used to look up existing rolebindings, and create/update the rolebinding when Confirm=true
+	Client internalversion.ClusterRoleBindingInterface
+}
+
+// ReconcileClusterRoleBindingResult holds the result of a reconciliation operation.
+type ReconcileClusterRoleBindingResult struct {
+	// RoleBinding is the reconciled rolebinding from the reconciliation operation.
+	// If the reconcile was performed as a dry-run, or the existing rolebinding was protected, the reconciled rolebinding is not persisted.
+	RoleBinding *rbac.ClusterRoleBinding
+
+	// MissingSubjects contains expected subjects that were missing from the currently persisted rolebinding
+	MissingSubjects []rbac.Subject
+	// ExtraSubjects contains extra subjects the currently persisted rolebinding had
+	ExtraSubjects []rbac.Subject
+
+	// Operation is the API operation required to reconcile.
+	// If no reconciliation was needed, it is set to ReconcileNone.
+	// If options.Confirm == false, the reconcile was in dry-run mode, so the operation was not performed.
+	// If result.Protected == true, the rolebinding opted out of reconciliation, so the operation was not performed.
+	// Otherwise, the operation was performed.
+	Operation ReconcileOperation
+	// Protected indicates an existing role prevented reconciliation
+	Protected bool
+}
+
+func (o *ReconcileClusterRoleBindingOptions) Run() (*ReconcileClusterRoleBindingResult, error) {
+	return o.run(0)
+}
+
+func (o *ReconcileClusterRoleBindingOptions) run(attempts int) (*ReconcileClusterRoleBindingResult, error) {
+	// This keeps us from retrying forever if a rolebinding keeps appearing and disappearing as we reconcile.
+	// Conflict errors on update are handled at a higher level.
+	if attempts > 3 {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("exceeded maximum attempts")
+	}
+
+	var result *ReconcileClusterRoleBindingResult
+
+	existingBinding, err := o.Client.Get(o.RoleBinding.Name, metav1.GetOptions{})
+	switch {
+	case errors.IsNotFound(err):
+		result = &ReconcileClusterRoleBindingResult{
+			RoleBinding:     o.RoleBinding,
+			MissingSubjects: o.RoleBinding.Subjects,
+			Operation:       ReconcileCreate,
+		}
+
+	case err != nil:
+		return nil, err
+
+	default:
+		result, err = computeReconciledRoleBinding(existingBinding, o.RoleBinding, o.RemoveExtraSubjects)
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, err
+		}
+	}
+
+	// If reconcile-protected, short-circuit
+	if result.Protected {
+		return result, nil
+	}
+	// If we're in dry-run mode, short-circuit
+	if !o.Confirm {
+		return result, nil
+	}
+
+	switch result.Operation {
+	case ReconcileRecreate:
+		// Try deleting
+		err := o.Client.Delete(
+			existingBinding.Name,
+			&metav1.DeleteOptions{Preconditions: &metav1.Preconditions{UID: &existingBinding.UID}},
+		)
+		switch {
+		case err == nil, errors.IsNotFound(err):
+			// object no longer exists, as desired
+		case errors.IsConflict(err):
+			// delete failed because our UID precondition conflicted
+			// this could mean another object exists with a different UID, re-run
+			return o.run(attempts + 1)
+		default:
+			// return other errors
+			return nil, err
+		}
+		// continue to create
+		fallthrough
+	case ReconcileCreate:
+		created, err := o.Client.Create(result.RoleBinding)
+		// If created since we started this reconcile, re-run
+		if errors.IsAlreadyExists(err) {
+			return o.run(attempts + 1)
+		}
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, err
+		}
+		result.RoleBinding = created
+
+	case ReconcileUpdate:
+		updated, err := o.Client.Update(result.RoleBinding)
+		// If deleted since we started this reconcile, re-run
+		if errors.IsNotFound(err) {
+			return o.run(attempts + 1)
+		}
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, err
+		}
+		result.RoleBinding = updated
+
+	case ReconcileNone:
+		// no-op
+
+	default:
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("invalid operation: %v", result.Operation)
+	}
+
+	return result, nil
+}
+
+// computeReconciledRoleBinding returns the rolebinding that must be created and/or updated to make the
+// existing rolebinding's subjects, roleref, labels, and annotations match the expected rolebinding
+func computeReconciledRoleBinding(existing, expected *rbac.ClusterRoleBinding, removeExtraSubjects bool) (*ReconcileClusterRoleBindingResult, error) {
+	result := &ReconcileClusterRoleBindingResult{Operation: ReconcileNone}
+
+	result.Protected = (existing.Annotations[rbac.AutoUpdateAnnotationKey] == "false")
+
+	// Reset the binding completely if the roleRef is different
+	if expected.RoleRef != existing.RoleRef {
+		result.RoleBinding = expected
+		result.Operation = ReconcileRecreate
+		return result, nil
+	}
+
+	// Start with a copy of the existing object
+	changedObj, err := api.Scheme.DeepCopy(existing)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	result.RoleBinding = changedObj.(*rbac.ClusterRoleBinding)
+
+	// Merge expected annotations and labels
+	result.RoleBinding.Annotations = merge(expected.Annotations, result.RoleBinding.Annotations)
+	if !reflect.DeepEqual(result.RoleBinding.Annotations, existing.Annotations) {
+		result.Operation = ReconcileUpdate
+	}
+	result.RoleBinding.Labels = merge(expected.Labels, result.RoleBinding.Labels)
+	if !reflect.DeepEqual(result.RoleBinding.Labels, existing.Labels) {
+		result.Operation = ReconcileUpdate
+	}
+
+	// Compute extra and missing subjects
+	result.MissingSubjects, result.ExtraSubjects = diffSubjectLists(expected.Subjects, existing.Subjects)
+
+	switch {
+	case !removeExtraSubjects && len(result.MissingSubjects) > 0:
+		// add missing subjects in the union case
+		result.RoleBinding.Subjects = append(result.RoleBinding.Subjects, result.MissingSubjects...)
+		result.Operation = ReconcileUpdate
+
+	case removeExtraSubjects && (len(result.MissingSubjects) > 0 || len(result.ExtraSubjects) > 0):
+		// stomp to expected subjects in the non-union case
+		result.RoleBinding.Subjects = expected.Subjects
+		result.Operation = ReconcileUpdate
+	}
+
+	return result, nil
+}
+
+func contains(list []rbac.Subject, item rbac.Subject) bool {
+	for _, listItem := range list {
+		if listItem == item {
+			return true
+		}
+	}
+	return false
+}
+
+// diffSubjectLists returns lists containing the items unique to each provided list:
+//   list1Only = list1 - list2
+//   list2Only = list2 - list1
+// if both returned lists are empty, the provided lists are equal
+func diffSubjectLists(list1 []rbac.Subject, list2 []rbac.Subject) (list1Only []rbac.Subject, list2Only []rbac.Subject) {
+	for _, list1Item := range list1 {
+		if !contains(list2, list1Item) {
+			if !contains(list1Only, list1Item) {
+				list1Only = append(list1Only, list1Item)
+			}
+		}
+	}
+	for _, list2Item := range list2 {
+		if !contains(list1, list2Item) {
+			if !contains(list2Only, list2Item) {
+				list2Only = append(list2Only, list2Item)
+			}
+		}
+	}
+	return
+}
diff --git a/pkg/registry/rbac/reconciliation/reconcile_clusterrolebindings_test.go b/pkg/registry/rbac/reconciliation/reconcile_clusterrolebindings_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..e0839f94b6a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/registry/rbac/reconciliation/reconcile_clusterrolebindings_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,179 @@
+/*
+Copyright 2017 The Kubernetes Authors.
+
+Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+You may obtain a copy of the License at
+
+    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
+Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+limitations under the License.
+*/
+
+package reconciliation
+
+import (
+	"testing"
+
+	api "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/api"
+	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/apis/rbac"
+)
+
+func binding(roleRef rbac.RoleRef, subjects []rbac.Subject) *rbac.ClusterRoleBinding {
+	return &rbac.ClusterRoleBinding{RoleRef: roleRef, Subjects: subjects}
+}
+
+func ref(name string) rbac.RoleRef {
+	return rbac.RoleRef{Name: name}
+}
+
+func subject(name string) rbac.Subject {
+	return rbac.Subject{Name: name}
+}
+
+func subjects(names ...string) []rbac.Subject {
+	r := []rbac.Subject{}
+	for _, name := range names {
+		r = append(r, subject(name))
+	}
+	return r
+}
+
+func TestDiffObjectReferenceLists(t *testing.T) {
+	tests := map[string]struct {
+		A             []rbac.Subject
+		B             []rbac.Subject
+		ExpectedOnlyA []rbac.Subject
+		ExpectedOnlyB []rbac.Subject
+	}{
+		"empty": {},
+
+		"matching, order-independent": {
+			A: subjects("foo", "bar"),
+			B: subjects("bar", "foo"),
+		},
+
+		"partial match": {
+			A:             subjects("foo", "bar"),
+			B:             subjects("foo", "baz"),
+			ExpectedOnlyA: subjects("bar"),
+			ExpectedOnlyB: subjects("baz"),
+		},
+
+		"missing": {
+			A:             subjects("foo"),
+			B:             subjects("bar"),
+			ExpectedOnlyA: subjects("foo"),
+			ExpectedOnlyB: subjects("bar"),
+		},
+
+		"remove duplicates": {
+			A:             subjects("foo", "foo"),
+			B:             subjects("bar", "bar"),
+			ExpectedOnlyA: subjects("foo"),
+			ExpectedOnlyB: subjects("bar"),
+		},
+	}
+
+	for k, tc := range tests {
+		onlyA, onlyB := diffSubjectLists(tc.A, tc.B)
+		if !api.Semantic.DeepEqual(onlyA, tc.ExpectedOnlyA) {
+			t.Errorf("%s: Expected %#v, got %#v", k, tc.ExpectedOnlyA, onlyA)
+		}
+		if !api.Semantic.DeepEqual(onlyB, tc.ExpectedOnlyB) {
+			t.Errorf("%s: Expected %#v, got %#v", k, tc.ExpectedOnlyB, onlyB)
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+func TestComputeUpdate(t *testing.T) {
+	tests := map[string]struct {
+		ExpectedBinding     *rbac.ClusterRoleBinding
+		ActualBinding       *rbac.ClusterRoleBinding
+		RemoveExtraSubjects bool
+
+		ExpectedUpdatedBinding *rbac.ClusterRoleBinding
+		ExpectedUpdateNeeded   bool
+	}{
+		"match without union": {
+			ExpectedBinding:     binding(ref("role"), subjects("a")),
+			ActualBinding:       binding(ref("role"), subjects("a")),
+			RemoveExtraSubjects: true,
+
+			ExpectedUpdatedBinding: nil,
+			ExpectedUpdateNeeded:   false,
+		},
+		"match with union": {
+			ExpectedBinding:     binding(ref("role"), subjects("a")),
+			ActualBinding:       binding(ref("role"), subjects("a")),
+			RemoveExtraSubjects: false,
+
+			ExpectedUpdatedBinding: nil,
+			ExpectedUpdateNeeded:   false,
+		},
+
+		"different roleref with identical subjects": {
+			ExpectedBinding:     binding(ref("role"), subjects("a")),
+			ActualBinding:       binding(ref("differentRole"), subjects("a")),
+			RemoveExtraSubjects: false,
+
+			ExpectedUpdatedBinding: binding(ref("role"), subjects("a")),
+			ExpectedUpdateNeeded:   true,
+		},
+
+		"extra subjects without union": {
+			ExpectedBinding:     binding(ref("role"), subjects("a")),
+			ActualBinding:       binding(ref("role"), subjects("a", "b")),
+			RemoveExtraSubjects: true,
+
+			ExpectedUpdatedBinding: binding(ref("role"), subjects("a")),
+			ExpectedUpdateNeeded:   true,
+		},
+		"extra subjects with union": {
+			ExpectedBinding:     binding(ref("role"), subjects("a")),
+			ActualBinding:       binding(ref("role"), subjects("a", "b")),
+			RemoveExtraSubjects: false,
+
+			ExpectedUpdatedBinding: nil,
+			ExpectedUpdateNeeded:   false,
+		},
+
+		"missing subjects without union": {
+			ExpectedBinding:     binding(ref("role"), subjects("a", "c")),
+			ActualBinding:       binding(ref("role"), subjects("a", "b")),
+			RemoveExtraSubjects: true,
+
+			ExpectedUpdatedBinding: binding(ref("role"), subjects("a", "c")),
+			ExpectedUpdateNeeded:   true,
+		},
+		"missing subjects with union": {
+			ExpectedBinding:     binding(ref("role"), subjects("a", "c")),
+			ActualBinding:       binding(ref("role"), subjects("a", "b")),
+			RemoveExtraSubjects: false,
+
+			ExpectedUpdatedBinding: binding(ref("role"), subjects("a", "b", "c")),
+			ExpectedUpdateNeeded:   true,
+		},
+	}
+
+	for k, tc := range tests {
+		result, err := computeReconciledRoleBinding(tc.ActualBinding, tc.ExpectedBinding, tc.RemoveExtraSubjects)
+		if err != nil {
+			t.Errorf("%s: %v", k, err)
+			continue
+		}
+		updateNeeded := result.Operation != ReconcileNone
+		updatedBinding := result.RoleBinding
+		if updateNeeded != tc.ExpectedUpdateNeeded {
+			t.Errorf("%s: Expected\n\t%v\ngot\n\t%v (%v)", k, tc.ExpectedUpdateNeeded, updateNeeded, result.Operation)
+			continue
+		}
+		if updateNeeded && !api.Semantic.DeepEqual(updatedBinding, tc.ExpectedUpdatedBinding) {
+			t.Errorf("%s: Expected\n\t%v %v\ngot\n\t%v %v", k, tc.ExpectedUpdatedBinding.RoleRef, tc.ExpectedUpdatedBinding.Subjects, updatedBinding.RoleRef, updatedBinding.Subjects)
+		}
+	}
+}
diff --git a/pkg/registry/rbac/rest/BUILD b/pkg/registry/rbac/rest/BUILD
index baf005b84da..0a79675bb4c 100644
--- a/pkg/registry/rbac/rest/BUILD
+++ b/pkg/registry/rbac/rest/BUILD
@@ -17,12 +17,14 @@ go_library(
         "//pkg/apis/rbac/v1alpha1:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/apis/rbac/v1beta1:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/client/clientset_generated/internalclientset/typed/rbac/internalversion:go_default_library",
+        "//pkg/client/retry:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/registry/rbac/clusterrole:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/registry/rbac/clusterrole/policybased:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/registry/rbac/clusterrole/storage:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/registry/rbac/clusterrolebinding:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/registry/rbac/clusterrolebinding/policybased:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/registry/rbac/clusterrolebinding/storage:go_default_library",
+        "//pkg/registry/rbac/reconciliation:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/registry/rbac/role:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/registry/rbac/role/policybased:go_default_library",
         "//pkg/registry/rbac/role/storage:go_default_library",
@@ -32,7 +34,6 @@ go_library(
         "//pkg/registry/rbac/validation:go_default_library",
         "//plugin/pkg/auth/authorizer/rbac/bootstrappolicy:go_default_library",
         "//vendor:github.com/golang/glog",
-        "//vendor:k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1",
         "//vendor:k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/runtime/schema",
         "//vendor:k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/runtime",
         "//vendor:k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/wait",
diff --git a/pkg/registry/rbac/rest/storage_rbac.go b/pkg/registry/rbac/rest/storage_rbac.go
index b9fa6ce9ba0..e1fc4420187 100644
--- a/pkg/registry/rbac/rest/storage_rbac.go
+++ b/pkg/registry/rbac/rest/storage_rbac.go
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/golang/glog"
 
-	metav1 "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/apis/meta/v1"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/runtime/schema"
 	utilruntime "k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/runtime"
 	"k8s.io/apimachinery/pkg/util/wait"
@@ -36,12 +35,14 @@ import (
 	rbacapiv1alpha1 "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/apis/rbac/v1alpha1"
 	rbacapiv1beta1 "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/apis/rbac/v1beta1"
 	rbacclient "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/client/clientset_generated/internalclientset/typed/rbac/internalversion"
+	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/client/retry"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/registry/rbac/clusterrole"
 	clusterrolepolicybased "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/registry/rbac/clusterrole/policybased"
 	clusterrolestore "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/registry/rbac/clusterrole/storage"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/registry/rbac/clusterrolebinding"
 	clusterrolebindingpolicybased "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/registry/rbac/clusterrolebinding/policybased"
 	clusterrolebindingstore "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/registry/rbac/clusterrolebinding/storage"
+	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/registry/rbac/reconciliation"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/registry/rbac/role"
 	rolepolicybased "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/registry/rbac/role/policybased"
 	rolestore "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/registry/rbac/role/storage"
@@ -133,37 +134,62 @@ func PostStartHook(hookContext genericapiserver.PostStartHookContext) error {
 			return false, nil
 		}
 
-		existingClusterRoles, err := clientset.ClusterRoles().List(metav1.ListOptions{})
-		if err != nil {
-			utilruntime.HandleError(fmt.Errorf("unable to initialize clusterroles: %v", err))
-			return false, nil
-		}
-		// only initialized on empty etcd
-		if len(existingClusterRoles.Items) == 0 {
-			for _, clusterRole := range append(bootstrappolicy.ClusterRoles(), bootstrappolicy.ControllerRoles()...) {
-				if _, err := clientset.ClusterRoles().Create(&clusterRole); err != nil {
-					// don't fail on failures, try to create as many as you can
-					utilruntime.HandleError(fmt.Errorf("unable to initialize clusterroles: %v", err))
-					continue
+		// ensure bootstrap roles are created or reconciled
+		for _, clusterRole := range append(bootstrappolicy.ClusterRoles(), bootstrappolicy.ControllerRoles()...) {
+			opts := reconciliation.ReconcileClusterRoleOptions{
+				Role:    &clusterRole,
+				Client:  clientset.ClusterRoles(),
+				Confirm: true,
+			}
+			err := retry.RetryOnConflict(retry.DefaultBackoff, func() error {
+				result, err := opts.Run()
+				if err != nil {
+					return err
 				}
-				glog.Infof("Created clusterrole.%s/%s", rbac.GroupName, clusterRole.Name)
+				switch {
+				case result.Protected && result.Operation != reconciliation.ReconcileNone:
+					glog.Warningf("skipped reconcile-protected clusterrole.%s/%s with missing permissions: %v", rbac.GroupName, clusterRole.Name, result.MissingRules)
+				case result.Operation == reconciliation.ReconcileUpdate:
+					glog.Infof("updated clusterrole.%s/%s with additional permissions: %v", rbac.GroupName, clusterRole.Name, result.MissingRules)
+				case result.Operation == reconciliation.ReconcileCreate:
+					glog.Infof("created clusterrole.%s/%s", rbac.GroupName, clusterRole.Name)
+				}
+				return nil
+			})
+			if err != nil {
+				// don't fail on failures, try to create as many as you can
+				utilruntime.HandleError(fmt.Errorf("unable to reconcile clusterrole.%s/%s: %v", rbac.GroupName, clusterRole.Name, err))
 			}
 		}
 
-		existingClusterRoleBindings, err := clientset.ClusterRoleBindings().List(metav1.ListOptions{})
-		if err != nil {
-			utilruntime.HandleError(fmt.Errorf("unable to initialize clusterrolebindings: %v", err))
-			return false, nil
-		}
-		// only initialized on empty etcd
-		if len(existingClusterRoleBindings.Items) == 0 {
-			for _, clusterRoleBinding := range append(bootstrappolicy.ClusterRoleBindings(), bootstrappolicy.ControllerRoleBindings()...) {
-				if _, err := clientset.ClusterRoleBindings().Create(&clusterRoleBinding); err != nil {
-					// don't fail on failures, try to create as many as you can
-					utilruntime.HandleError(fmt.Errorf("unable to initialize clusterrolebindings: %v", err))
-					continue
+		// ensure bootstrap rolebindings are created or reconciled
+		for _, clusterRoleBinding := range append(bootstrappolicy.ClusterRoleBindings(), bootstrappolicy.ControllerRoleBindings()...) {
+
+			opts := reconciliation.ReconcileClusterRoleBindingOptions{
+				RoleBinding: &clusterRoleBinding,
+				Client:      clientset.ClusterRoleBindings(),
+				Confirm:     true,
+			}
+			err := retry.RetryOnConflict(retry.DefaultBackoff, func() error {
+				result, err := opts.Run()
+				if err != nil {
+					return err
 				}
-				glog.Infof("Created clusterrolebinding.%s/%s", rbac.GroupName, clusterRoleBinding.Name)
+				switch {
+				case result.Protected && result.Operation != reconciliation.ReconcileNone:
+					glog.Warningf("skipped reconcile-protected clusterrolebinding.%s/%s with missing subjects: %v", rbac.GroupName, clusterRoleBinding.Name, result.MissingSubjects)
+				case result.Operation == reconciliation.ReconcileUpdate:
+					glog.Infof("updated clusterrolebinding.%s/%s with additional subjects: %v", rbac.GroupName, clusterRoleBinding.Name, result.MissingSubjects)
+				case result.Operation == reconciliation.ReconcileCreate:
+					glog.Infof("created clusterrolebinding.%s/%s", rbac.GroupName, clusterRoleBinding.Name)
+				case result.Operation == reconciliation.ReconcileRecreate:
+					glog.Infof("recreated clusterrolebinding.%s/%s", rbac.GroupName, clusterRoleBinding.Name)
+				}
+				return nil
+			})
+			if err != nil {
+				// don't fail on failures, try to create as many as you can
+				utilruntime.HandleError(fmt.Errorf("unable to reconcile clusterrolebinding.%s/%s: %v", rbac.GroupName, clusterRoleBinding.Name, err))
 			}
 		}
 
diff --git a/plugin/pkg/auth/authorizer/rbac/bootstrappolicy/policy.go b/plugin/pkg/auth/authorizer/rbac/bootstrappolicy/policy.go
index 03ecd7ac34d..d34f15f0a58 100644
--- a/plugin/pkg/auth/authorizer/rbac/bootstrappolicy/policy.go
+++ b/plugin/pkg/auth/authorizer/rbac/bootstrappolicy/policy.go
@@ -26,7 +26,8 @@ var (
 	ReadWrite = []string{"get", "list", "watch", "create", "update", "patch", "delete", "deletecollection"}
 	Read      = []string{"get", "list", "watch"}
 
-	Label = map[string]string{"kubernetes.io/bootstrapping": "rbac-defaults"}
+	Label      = map[string]string{"kubernetes.io/bootstrapping": "rbac-defaults"}
+	Annotation = map[string]string{rbac.AutoUpdateAnnotationKey: "true"}
 )
 
 const (
@@ -51,6 +52,13 @@ func addClusterRoleLabel(roles []rbac.ClusterRole) {
 		for k, v := range Label {
 			roles[i].ObjectMeta.Labels[k] = v
 		}
+
+		if roles[i].ObjectMeta.Annotations == nil {
+			roles[i].ObjectMeta.Annotations = make(map[string]string)
+		}
+		for k, v := range Annotation {
+			roles[i].ObjectMeta.Annotations[k] = v
+		}
 	}
 	return
 }
@@ -63,6 +71,13 @@ func addClusterRoleBindingLabel(rolebindings []rbac.ClusterRoleBinding) {
 		for k, v := range Label {
 			rolebindings[i].ObjectMeta.Labels[k] = v
 		}
+
+		if rolebindings[i].ObjectMeta.Annotations == nil {
+			rolebindings[i].ObjectMeta.Annotations = make(map[string]string)
+		}
+		for k, v := range Annotation {
+			rolebindings[i].ObjectMeta.Annotations[k] = v
+		}
 	}
 	return
 }
diff --git a/plugin/pkg/auth/authorizer/rbac/bootstrappolicy/testdata/cluster-role-bindings.yaml b/plugin/pkg/auth/authorizer/rbac/bootstrappolicy/testdata/cluster-role-bindings.yaml
index 02937c51ca2..edf89a47d91 100644
--- a/plugin/pkg/auth/authorizer/rbac/bootstrappolicy/testdata/cluster-role-bindings.yaml
+++ b/plugin/pkg/auth/authorizer/rbac/bootstrappolicy/testdata/cluster-role-bindings.yaml
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@ items:
 - apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1beta1
   kind: ClusterRoleBinding
   metadata:
+    annotations:
+      rbac.authorization.kubernetes.io/autoupdate: "true"
     creationTimestamp: null
     labels:
       kubernetes.io/bootstrapping: rbac-defaults
@@ -18,6 +20,8 @@ items:
 - apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1beta1
   kind: ClusterRoleBinding
   metadata:
+    annotations:
+      rbac.authorization.kubernetes.io/autoupdate: "true"
     creationTimestamp: null
     labels:
       kubernetes.io/bootstrapping: rbac-defaults
@@ -36,6 +40,8 @@ items:
 - apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1beta1
   kind: ClusterRoleBinding
   metadata:
+    annotations:
+      rbac.authorization.kubernetes.io/autoupdate: "true"
     creationTimestamp: null
     labels:
       kubernetes.io/bootstrapping: rbac-defaults
@@ -54,6 +60,8 @@ items:
 - apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1beta1
   kind: ClusterRoleBinding
   metadata:
+    annotations:
+      rbac.authorization.kubernetes.io/autoupdate: "true"
     creationTimestamp: null
     labels:
       kubernetes.io/bootstrapping: rbac-defaults
@@ -69,6 +77,8 @@ items:
 - apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1beta1
   kind: ClusterRoleBinding
   metadata:
+    annotations:
+      rbac.authorization.kubernetes.io/autoupdate: "true"
     creationTimestamp: null
     labels:
       kubernetes.io/bootstrapping: rbac-defaults
@@ -84,6 +94,8 @@ items:
 - apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1beta1
   kind: ClusterRoleBinding
   metadata:
+    annotations:
+      rbac.authorization.kubernetes.io/autoupdate: "true"
     creationTimestamp: null
     labels:
       kubernetes.io/bootstrapping: rbac-defaults
diff --git a/plugin/pkg/auth/authorizer/rbac/bootstrappolicy/testdata/cluster-roles.yaml b/plugin/pkg/auth/authorizer/rbac/bootstrappolicy/testdata/cluster-roles.yaml
index 55dc4794983..884db5bd648 100644
--- a/plugin/pkg/auth/authorizer/rbac/bootstrappolicy/testdata/cluster-roles.yaml
+++ b/plugin/pkg/auth/authorizer/rbac/bootstrappolicy/testdata/cluster-roles.yaml
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@ items:
 - apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1beta1
   kind: ClusterRole
   metadata:
+    annotations:
+      rbac.authorization.kubernetes.io/autoupdate: "true"
     creationTimestamp: null
     labels:
       kubernetes.io/bootstrapping: rbac-defaults
@@ -159,6 +161,8 @@ items:
 - apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1beta1
   kind: ClusterRole
   metadata:
+    annotations:
+      rbac.authorization.kubernetes.io/autoupdate: "true"
     creationTimestamp: null
     labels:
       kubernetes.io/bootstrapping: rbac-defaults
@@ -177,6 +181,8 @@ items:
 - apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1beta1
   kind: ClusterRole
   metadata:
+    annotations:
+      rbac.authorization.kubernetes.io/autoupdate: "true"
     creationTimestamp: null
     labels:
       kubernetes.io/bootstrapping: rbac-defaults
@@ -313,6 +319,8 @@ items:
 - apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1beta1
   kind: ClusterRole
   metadata:
+    annotations:
+      rbac.authorization.kubernetes.io/autoupdate: "true"
     creationTimestamp: null
     labels:
       kubernetes.io/bootstrapping: rbac-defaults
@@ -333,6 +341,8 @@ items:
 - apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1beta1
   kind: ClusterRole
   metadata:
+    annotations:
+      rbac.authorization.kubernetes.io/autoupdate: "true"
     creationTimestamp: null
     labels:
       kubernetes.io/bootstrapping: rbac-defaults
@@ -347,6 +357,8 @@ items:
 - apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1beta1
   kind: ClusterRole
   metadata:
+    annotations:
+      rbac.authorization.kubernetes.io/autoupdate: "true"
     creationTimestamp: null
     labels:
       kubernetes.io/bootstrapping: rbac-defaults
@@ -365,6 +377,8 @@ items:
 - apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1beta1
   kind: ClusterRole
   metadata:
+    annotations:
+      rbac.authorization.kubernetes.io/autoupdate: "true"
     creationTimestamp: null
     labels:
       kubernetes.io/bootstrapping: rbac-defaults
@@ -384,6 +398,8 @@ items:
 - apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1beta1
   kind: ClusterRole
   metadata:
+    annotations:
+      rbac.authorization.kubernetes.io/autoupdate: "true"
     creationTimestamp: null
     labels:
       kubernetes.io/bootstrapping: rbac-defaults
@@ -401,6 +417,8 @@ items:
 - apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1beta1
   kind: ClusterRole
   metadata:
+    annotations:
+      rbac.authorization.kubernetes.io/autoupdate: "true"
     creationTimestamp: null
     labels:
       kubernetes.io/bootstrapping: rbac-defaults
@@ -506,6 +524,8 @@ items:
 - apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1beta1
   kind: ClusterRole
   metadata:
+    annotations:
+      rbac.authorization.kubernetes.io/autoupdate: "true"
     creationTimestamp: null
     labels:
       kubernetes.io/bootstrapping: rbac-defaults
@@ -618,6 +638,8 @@ items:
 - apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1beta1
   kind: ClusterRole
   metadata:
+    annotations:
+      rbac.authorization.kubernetes.io/autoupdate: "true"
     creationTimestamp: null
     labels:
       kubernetes.io/bootstrapping: rbac-defaults
@@ -635,6 +657,8 @@ items:
 - apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1beta1
   kind: ClusterRole
   metadata:
+    annotations:
+      rbac.authorization.kubernetes.io/autoupdate: "true"
     creationTimestamp: null
     labels:
       kubernetes.io/bootstrapping: rbac-defaults
@@ -663,6 +687,8 @@ items:
 - apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1beta1
   kind: ClusterRole
   metadata:
+    annotations:
+      rbac.authorization.kubernetes.io/autoupdate: "true"
     creationTimestamp: null
     labels:
       kubernetes.io/bootstrapping: rbac-defaults
@@ -693,6 +719,8 @@ items:
 - apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1beta1
   kind: ClusterRole
   metadata:
+    annotations:
+      rbac.authorization.kubernetes.io/autoupdate: "true"
     creationTimestamp: null
     labels:
       kubernetes.io/bootstrapping: rbac-defaults
@@ -742,6 +770,8 @@ items:
 - apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1beta1
   kind: ClusterRole
   metadata:
+    annotations:
+      rbac.authorization.kubernetes.io/autoupdate: "true"
     creationTimestamp: null
     labels:
       kubernetes.io/bootstrapping: rbac-defaults
diff --git a/plugin/pkg/auth/authorizer/rbac/bootstrappolicy/testdata/controller-role-bindings.yaml b/plugin/pkg/auth/authorizer/rbac/bootstrappolicy/testdata/controller-role-bindings.yaml
index 6f7e5dd7465..eaa946c2cd2 100644
--- a/plugin/pkg/auth/authorizer/rbac/bootstrappolicy/testdata/controller-role-bindings.yaml
+++ b/plugin/pkg/auth/authorizer/rbac/bootstrappolicy/testdata/controller-role-bindings.yaml
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@ items:
 - apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1beta1
   kind: ClusterRoleBinding
   metadata:
+    annotations:
+      rbac.authorization.kubernetes.io/autoupdate: "true"
     creationTimestamp: null
     labels:
       kubernetes.io/bootstrapping: rbac-defaults
@@ -18,6 +20,8 @@ items:
 - apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1beta1
   kind: ClusterRoleBinding
   metadata:
+    annotations:
+      rbac.authorization.kubernetes.io/autoupdate: "true"
     creationTimestamp: null
     labels:
       kubernetes.io/bootstrapping: rbac-defaults
@@ -33,6 +37,8 @@ items:
 - apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1beta1
   kind: ClusterRoleBinding
   metadata:
+    annotations:
+      rbac.authorization.kubernetes.io/autoupdate: "true"
     creationTimestamp: null
     labels:
       kubernetes.io/bootstrapping: rbac-defaults
@@ -48,6 +54,8 @@ items:
 - apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1beta1
   kind: ClusterRoleBinding
   metadata:
+    annotations:
+      rbac.authorization.kubernetes.io/autoupdate: "true"
     creationTimestamp: null
     labels:
       kubernetes.io/bootstrapping: rbac-defaults
@@ -63,6 +71,8 @@ items:
 - apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1beta1
   kind: ClusterRoleBinding
   metadata:
+    annotations:
+      rbac.authorization.kubernetes.io/autoupdate: "true"
     creationTimestamp: null
     labels:
       kubernetes.io/bootstrapping: rbac-defaults
@@ -78,6 +88,8 @@ items:
 - apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1beta1
   kind: ClusterRoleBinding
   metadata:
+    annotations:
+      rbac.authorization.kubernetes.io/autoupdate: "true"
     creationTimestamp: null
     labels:
       kubernetes.io/bootstrapping: rbac-defaults
@@ -93,6 +105,8 @@ items:
 - apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1beta1
   kind: ClusterRoleBinding
   metadata:
+    annotations:
+      rbac.authorization.kubernetes.io/autoupdate: "true"
     creationTimestamp: null
     labels:
       kubernetes.io/bootstrapping: rbac-defaults
@@ -108,6 +122,8 @@ items:
 - apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1beta1
   kind: ClusterRoleBinding
   metadata:
+    annotations:
+      rbac.authorization.kubernetes.io/autoupdate: "true"
     creationTimestamp: null
     labels:
       kubernetes.io/bootstrapping: rbac-defaults
@@ -123,6 +139,8 @@ items:
 - apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1beta1
   kind: ClusterRoleBinding
   metadata:
+    annotations:
+      rbac.authorization.kubernetes.io/autoupdate: "true"
     creationTimestamp: null
     labels:
       kubernetes.io/bootstrapping: rbac-defaults
@@ -138,6 +156,8 @@ items:
 - apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1beta1
   kind: ClusterRoleBinding
   metadata:
+    annotations:
+      rbac.authorization.kubernetes.io/autoupdate: "true"
     creationTimestamp: null
     labels:
       kubernetes.io/bootstrapping: rbac-defaults
@@ -153,6 +173,8 @@ items:
 - apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1beta1
   kind: ClusterRoleBinding
   metadata:
+    annotations:
+      rbac.authorization.kubernetes.io/autoupdate: "true"
     creationTimestamp: null
     labels:
       kubernetes.io/bootstrapping: rbac-defaults
@@ -168,6 +190,8 @@ items:
 - apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1beta1
   kind: ClusterRoleBinding
   metadata:
+    annotations:
+      rbac.authorization.kubernetes.io/autoupdate: "true"
     creationTimestamp: null
     labels:
       kubernetes.io/bootstrapping: rbac-defaults
@@ -183,6 +207,8 @@ items:
 - apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1beta1
   kind: ClusterRoleBinding
   metadata:
+    annotations:
+      rbac.authorization.kubernetes.io/autoupdate: "true"
     creationTimestamp: null
     labels:
       kubernetes.io/bootstrapping: rbac-defaults
@@ -198,6 +224,8 @@ items:
 - apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1beta1
   kind: ClusterRoleBinding
   metadata:
+    annotations:
+      rbac.authorization.kubernetes.io/autoupdate: "true"
     creationTimestamp: null
     labels:
       kubernetes.io/bootstrapping: rbac-defaults
@@ -213,6 +241,8 @@ items:
 - apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1beta1
   kind: ClusterRoleBinding
   metadata:
+    annotations:
+      rbac.authorization.kubernetes.io/autoupdate: "true"
     creationTimestamp: null
     labels:
       kubernetes.io/bootstrapping: rbac-defaults
@@ -228,6 +258,8 @@ items:
 - apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1beta1
   kind: ClusterRoleBinding
   metadata:
+    annotations:
+      rbac.authorization.kubernetes.io/autoupdate: "true"
     creationTimestamp: null
     labels:
       kubernetes.io/bootstrapping: rbac-defaults
@@ -243,6 +275,8 @@ items:
 - apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1beta1
   kind: ClusterRoleBinding
   metadata:
+    annotations:
+      rbac.authorization.kubernetes.io/autoupdate: "true"
     creationTimestamp: null
     labels:
       kubernetes.io/bootstrapping: rbac-defaults
@@ -258,6 +292,8 @@ items:
 - apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1beta1
   kind: ClusterRoleBinding
   metadata:
+    annotations:
+      rbac.authorization.kubernetes.io/autoupdate: "true"
     creationTimestamp: null
     labels:
       kubernetes.io/bootstrapping: rbac-defaults
@@ -273,6 +309,8 @@ items:
 - apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1beta1
   kind: ClusterRoleBinding
   metadata:
+    annotations:
+      rbac.authorization.kubernetes.io/autoupdate: "true"
     creationTimestamp: null
     labels:
       kubernetes.io/bootstrapping: rbac-defaults
@@ -288,6 +326,8 @@ items:
 - apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1beta1
   kind: ClusterRoleBinding
   metadata:
+    annotations:
+      rbac.authorization.kubernetes.io/autoupdate: "true"
     creationTimestamp: null
     labels:
       kubernetes.io/bootstrapping: rbac-defaults
@@ -303,6 +343,8 @@ items:
 - apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1beta1
   kind: ClusterRoleBinding
   metadata:
+    annotations:
+      rbac.authorization.kubernetes.io/autoupdate: "true"
     creationTimestamp: null
     labels:
       kubernetes.io/bootstrapping: rbac-defaults
@@ -318,6 +360,8 @@ items:
 - apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1beta1
   kind: ClusterRoleBinding
   metadata:
+    annotations:
+      rbac.authorization.kubernetes.io/autoupdate: "true"
     creationTimestamp: null
     labels:
       kubernetes.io/bootstrapping: rbac-defaults
diff --git a/plugin/pkg/auth/authorizer/rbac/bootstrappolicy/testdata/controller-roles.yaml b/plugin/pkg/auth/authorizer/rbac/bootstrappolicy/testdata/controller-roles.yaml
index ed720ca59b2..4f486535d0f 100644
--- a/plugin/pkg/auth/authorizer/rbac/bootstrappolicy/testdata/controller-roles.yaml
+++ b/plugin/pkg/auth/authorizer/rbac/bootstrappolicy/testdata/controller-roles.yaml
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@ items:
 - apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1beta1
   kind: ClusterRole
   metadata:
+    annotations:
+      rbac.authorization.kubernetes.io/autoupdate: "true"
     creationTimestamp: null
     labels:
       kubernetes.io/bootstrapping: rbac-defaults
@@ -49,6 +51,8 @@ items:
 - apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1beta1
   kind: ClusterRole
   metadata:
+    annotations:
+      rbac.authorization.kubernetes.io/autoupdate: "true"
     creationTimestamp: null
     labels:
       kubernetes.io/bootstrapping: rbac-defaults
@@ -80,6 +84,8 @@ items:
 - apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1beta1
   kind: ClusterRole
   metadata:
+    annotations:
+      rbac.authorization.kubernetes.io/autoupdate: "true"
     creationTimestamp: null
     labels:
       kubernetes.io/bootstrapping: rbac-defaults
@@ -129,6 +135,8 @@ items:
 - apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1beta1
   kind: ClusterRole
   metadata:
+    annotations:
+      rbac.authorization.kubernetes.io/autoupdate: "true"
     creationTimestamp: null
     labels:
       kubernetes.io/bootstrapping: rbac-defaults
@@ -181,6 +189,8 @@ items:
 - apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1beta1
   kind: ClusterRole
   metadata:
+    annotations:
+      rbac.authorization.kubernetes.io/autoupdate: "true"
     creationTimestamp: null
     labels:
       kubernetes.io/bootstrapping: rbac-defaults
@@ -233,6 +243,8 @@ items:
 - apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1beta1
   kind: ClusterRole
   metadata:
+    annotations:
+      rbac.authorization.kubernetes.io/autoupdate: "true"
     creationTimestamp: null
     labels:
       kubernetes.io/bootstrapping: rbac-defaults
@@ -295,6 +307,8 @@ items:
 - apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1beta1
   kind: ClusterRole
   metadata:
+    annotations:
+      rbac.authorization.kubernetes.io/autoupdate: "true"
     creationTimestamp: null
     labels:
       kubernetes.io/bootstrapping: rbac-defaults
@@ -336,6 +350,8 @@ items:
 - apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1beta1
   kind: ClusterRole
   metadata:
+    annotations:
+      rbac.authorization.kubernetes.io/autoupdate: "true"
     creationTimestamp: null
     labels:
       kubernetes.io/bootstrapping: rbac-defaults
@@ -363,6 +379,8 @@ items:
 - apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1beta1
   kind: ClusterRole
   metadata:
+    annotations:
+      rbac.authorization.kubernetes.io/autoupdate: "true"
     creationTimestamp: null
     labels:
       kubernetes.io/bootstrapping: rbac-defaults
@@ -439,6 +457,8 @@ items:
 - apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1beta1
   kind: ClusterRole
   metadata:
+    annotations:
+      rbac.authorization.kubernetes.io/autoupdate: "true"
     creationTimestamp: null
     labels:
       kubernetes.io/bootstrapping: rbac-defaults
@@ -479,6 +499,8 @@ items:
 - apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1beta1
   kind: ClusterRole
   metadata:
+    annotations:
+      rbac.authorization.kubernetes.io/autoupdate: "true"
     creationTimestamp: null
     labels:
       kubernetes.io/bootstrapping: rbac-defaults
@@ -512,6 +534,8 @@ items:
 - apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1beta1
   kind: ClusterRole
   metadata:
+    annotations:
+      rbac.authorization.kubernetes.io/autoupdate: "true"
     creationTimestamp: null
     labels:
       kubernetes.io/bootstrapping: rbac-defaults
@@ -556,6 +580,8 @@ items:
 - apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1beta1
   kind: ClusterRole
   metadata:
+    annotations:
+      rbac.authorization.kubernetes.io/autoupdate: "true"
     creationTimestamp: null
     labels:
       kubernetes.io/bootstrapping: rbac-defaults
@@ -643,6 +669,8 @@ items:
 - apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1beta1
   kind: ClusterRole
   metadata:
+    annotations:
+      rbac.authorization.kubernetes.io/autoupdate: "true"
     creationTimestamp: null
     labels:
       kubernetes.io/bootstrapping: rbac-defaults
@@ -665,6 +693,8 @@ items:
 - apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1beta1
   kind: ClusterRole
   metadata:
+    annotations:
+      rbac.authorization.kubernetes.io/autoupdate: "true"
     creationTimestamp: null
     labels:
       kubernetes.io/bootstrapping: rbac-defaults
@@ -706,6 +736,8 @@ items:
 - apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1beta1
   kind: ClusterRole
   metadata:
+    annotations:
+      rbac.authorization.kubernetes.io/autoupdate: "true"
     creationTimestamp: null
     labels:
       kubernetes.io/bootstrapping: rbac-defaults
@@ -747,6 +779,8 @@ items:
 - apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1beta1
   kind: ClusterRole
   metadata:
+    annotations:
+      rbac.authorization.kubernetes.io/autoupdate: "true"
     creationTimestamp: null
     labels:
       kubernetes.io/bootstrapping: rbac-defaults
@@ -776,6 +810,8 @@ items:
 - apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1beta1
   kind: ClusterRole
   metadata:
+    annotations:
+      rbac.authorization.kubernetes.io/autoupdate: "true"
     creationTimestamp: null
     labels:
       kubernetes.io/bootstrapping: rbac-defaults
@@ -805,6 +841,8 @@ items:
 - apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1beta1
   kind: ClusterRole
   metadata:
+    annotations:
+      rbac.authorization.kubernetes.io/autoupdate: "true"
     creationTimestamp: null
     labels:
       kubernetes.io/bootstrapping: rbac-defaults
@@ -827,6 +865,8 @@ items:
 - apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1beta1
   kind: ClusterRole
   metadata:
+    annotations:
+      rbac.authorization.kubernetes.io/autoupdate: "true"
     creationTimestamp: null
     labels:
       kubernetes.io/bootstrapping: rbac-defaults
@@ -864,6 +904,8 @@ items:
 - apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1beta1
   kind: ClusterRole
   metadata:
+    annotations:
+      rbac.authorization.kubernetes.io/autoupdate: "true"
     creationTimestamp: null
     labels:
       kubernetes.io/bootstrapping: rbac-defaults
@@ -917,6 +959,8 @@ items:
 - apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1beta1
   kind: ClusterRole
   metadata:
+    annotations:
+      rbac.authorization.kubernetes.io/autoupdate: "true"
     creationTimestamp: null
     labels:
       kubernetes.io/bootstrapping: rbac-defaults