diff --git a/pkg/authorization/api/types.go b/pkg/authorization/api/types.go
index 353ae353c49c..7ffe4ecb2efb 100644
--- a/pkg/authorization/api/types.go
+++ b/pkg/authorization/api/types.go
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ var (
 		OpenshiftAllGroupName:       {OpenshiftExposedGroupName, UserGroupName, OAuthGroupName, PolicyOwnerGroupName, PermissionGrantingGroupName},
 
 		QuotaGroupName:         {"limitranges", "resourcequotas", "resourcequotausages"},
-		KubeInternalsGroupName: {"endpoints", "minions", "nodes", "bindings", "events"},
+		KubeInternalsGroupName: {"endpoints", "minions", "nodes", "bindings", "events", "namespaces"},
 		KubeExposedGroupName:   {"pods", "replicationcontrollers", "services"},
 		KubeAllGroupName:       {KubeInternalsGroupName, KubeExposedGroupName, QuotaGroupName},
 	}