diff --git a/config/openshift4/exporter_role_patch.yaml b/config/openshift4/exporter_role_patch.yaml
index 5098a73..c0fb920 100644
--- a/config/openshift4/exporter_role_patch.yaml
+++ b/config/openshift4/exporter_role_patch.yaml
@@ -8,5 +8,7 @@ rules:
   - monitoring.coreos.com
   resources:
   - alertmanagers
+  - 'alertmanagers/api'
   verbs:
   - patch
+  - get