diff --git a/charts/ceph-csi-cephfs/templates/nodeplugin-clusterrole.yaml b/charts/ceph-csi-cephfs/templates/nodeplugin-clusterrole.yaml
index e425f184050..ec61a67137b 100644
--- a/charts/ceph-csi-cephfs/templates/nodeplugin-clusterrole.yaml
+++ b/charts/ceph-csi-cephfs/templates/nodeplugin-clusterrole.yaml
@@ -11,9 +11,7 @@ metadata:
     heritage: {{ .Release.Service }}
     {{- with .Values.commonLabels }}{{ toYaml . | trim | nindent 4 }}{{- end }}
 rules:
-{{- if and .Values.readAffinity .Values.readAffinity.enabled }}
   - apiGroups: [""]
     resources: ["nodes"]
     verbs: ["get"]
-{{- end }}
 {{- end -}}
diff --git a/charts/ceph-csi-rbd/templates/nodeplugin-clusterrole.yaml b/charts/ceph-csi-rbd/templates/nodeplugin-clusterrole.yaml
index aa8ddd4fd6b..497d5a9b190 100644
--- a/charts/ceph-csi-rbd/templates/nodeplugin-clusterrole.yaml
+++ b/charts/ceph-csi-rbd/templates/nodeplugin-clusterrole.yaml
@@ -11,11 +11,9 @@ metadata:
     heritage: {{ .Release.Service }}
     {{- with .Values.commonLabels }}{{ toYaml . | trim | nindent 4 }}{{- end }}
 rules:
-{{- if .Values.topology.enabled }}
   - apiGroups: [""]
     resources: ["nodes"]
     verbs: ["get"]
-{{- end }}
   # allow to read Vault Token and connection options from the Tenants namespace
   - apiGroups: [""]
     resources: ["secrets"]