diff --git a/charts/argo/templates/workflow-controller-clusterrole.yaml b/charts/argo/templates/workflow-controller-clusterrole.yaml
index bc619369..20515321 100644
--- a/charts/argo/templates/workflow-controller-clusterrole.yaml
+++ b/charts/argo/templates/workflow-controller-clusterrole.yaml
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ rules:
   - ""
   resources:
   - configmaps
-  - secrets
   verbs:
   - get
   - watch