diff --git a/image/templates/helm/stackrox-secured-cluster/templates/collector-scc.yaml b/image/templates/helm/stackrox-secured-cluster/templates/collector-scc.yaml
index 48d47dca0ae9f..38cf7d3c3b6fa 100644
--- a/image/templates/helm/stackrox-secured-cluster/templates/collector-scc.yaml
+++ b/image/templates/helm/stackrox-secured-cluster/templates/collector-scc.yaml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ fsGroup:
   type: RunAsAny
 groups: []
 priority: 0
-readOnlyRootFilesystem: true
+readOnlyRootFilesystem: false
 runAsUser:
   type: RunAsAny
 seLinuxContext: