diff --git a/config/rbac/role.yaml b/config/rbac/role.yaml
index f42432cbc..6ec17660b 100644
--- a/config/rbac/role.yaml
+++ b/config/rbac/role.yaml
@@ -184,12 +184,6 @@ rules:
   - get
   - patch
   - update
-- apiGroups:
-  - velero.io
-  resources:
-  - restorestoragelocations
-  verbs:
-  - get
 - apiGroups:
   - velero.io
   resources:
diff --git a/pkg/controller/restore_operations_controller.go b/pkg/controller/restore_operations_controller.go
index 8f5945742..100fef214 100644
--- a/pkg/controller/restore_operations_controller.go
+++ b/pkg/controller/restore_operations_controller.go
@@ -96,7 +96,6 @@ func (r *restoreOperationsReconciler) SetupWithManager(mgr ctrl.Manager) error {
 
 // +kubebuilder:rbac:groups=velero.io,resources=restores,verbs=get;list;watch;update
 // +kubebuilder:rbac:groups=velero.io,resources=restores/status,verbs=get
-// +kubebuilder:rbac:groups=velero.io,resources=restorestoragelocations,verbs=get
 
 func (r *restoreOperationsReconciler) Reconcile(ctx context.Context, req ctrl.Request) (ctrl.Result, error) {
 	log := r.logger.WithField("restore operations for restore", req.String())