diff --git a/roles/rbac/tasks/main.yml b/roles/rbac/tasks/main.yml
index 6f7f31575..08b372447 100644
--- a/roles/rbac/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/rbac/tasks/main.yml
@@ -20,8 +20,6 @@
     - {name: 'custom:system:kube-dns', file: 'custom:system:kube-dns-clusterrolebinding.yml', type: clusterrolebinding}
     - {name: 'custom:system:node', file: 'custom:system:node-clusterrole.yml', type: clusterrole}
     - {name: 'custom:system:node', file: 'custom:system:node-clusterrolebinding.yml', type: clusterrolebinding}
-    - {name: fluentd, file: fluentd-clusterrole.yml, type: clusterrole}
-    - {name: fluentd, file: fluentd-clusterrolebinding.yml, type: clusterrolebinding}
     - {name: cluster-admin-local, file: cluster-admin-local-clusterrolebinding.yml, type: clusterrolebinding}
   register: manifests
   when: inventory_hostname == groups['kube-master'][0]
diff --git a/roles/rbac/templates/fluentd-clusterrole.yml b/roles/rbac/templates/fluentd-clusterrole.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index 930ae4fa6..000000000
--- a/roles/rbac/templates/fluentd-clusterrole.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
----
-apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1beta1
-kind: ClusterRole
-metadata:
-  name: fluentd
-rules:
-  - apiGroups: [""]
-    resources: ["pods"]
-    verbs: ["get"]
diff --git a/roles/rbac/templates/fluentd-clusterrolebinding.yml b/roles/rbac/templates/fluentd-clusterrolebinding.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index 0a66648c3..000000000
--- a/roles/rbac/templates/fluentd-clusterrolebinding.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
----
-apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1beta1
-kind: ClusterRoleBinding
-metadata:
-  name: fluentd
-roleRef:
-  apiGroup: rbac.authorization.k8s.io
-  kind: ClusterRole
-  name: fluentd
-subjects:
-- kind: ServiceAccount
-  name: fluentd
-  namespace: kube-system