diff --git a/config/manager/rbac/role_binding.yaml b/config/manager/rbac/role_binding.yaml
index 0d6079dec4..fdcaf2041c 100644
--- a/config/manager/rbac/role_binding.yaml
+++ b/config/manager/rbac/role_binding.yaml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ metadata:
 roleRef:
   apiGroup: rbac.authorization.k8s.io
   kind: ClusterRole
-  name: role
+  name: manager-role
 subjects:
 - kind: ServiceAccount
   name: default
diff --git a/examples/common/manager.yaml b/examples/common/manager.yaml
index 43f33b9efa..d441229d97 100644
--- a/examples/common/manager.yaml
+++ b/examples/common/manager.yaml
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ metadata:
 roleRef:
   apiGroup: rbac.authorization.k8s.io
   kind: ClusterRole
-  name: role
+  name: scylla-manager-manager-role
 subjects:
 - kind: ServiceAccount
   name: default