diff --git a/charts/argo-cd/Chart.yaml b/charts/argo-cd/Chart.yaml
index 4a70abc47..f2396df10 100644
--- a/charts/argo-cd/Chart.yaml
+++ b/charts/argo-cd/Chart.yaml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ appVersion: v2.12.4
 kubeVersion: ">=1.25.0-0"
 description: A Helm chart for Argo CD, a declarative, GitOps continuous delivery tool for Kubernetes.
 name: argo-cd
-version: 7.6.8
+version: 7.6.9
 home: https://github.com/argoproj/argo-helm
 icon: https://argo-cd.readthedocs.io/en/stable/assets/logo.png
 sources:
diff --git a/charts/argo-cd/README.md b/charts/argo-cd/README.md
index f0d146b15..b12dc4dbc 100644
--- a/charts/argo-cd/README.md
+++ b/charts/argo-cd/README.md
@@ -278,6 +278,10 @@ For full list of changes please check ArtifactHub [changelog].
 
 Highlighted versions provide information about additional steps that should be performed by user when upgrading to newer version.
 
+### 7.6.9
+
+We have added the permission for the application controller on the applicationsets, to be able to create them in the target clusters.
+
 ### 7.0.0
 
 We changed the type of `.Values.configs.clusterCredentials` from `list` to `object`.
@@ -675,7 +679,7 @@ NAME: my-release
 | crds.install | bool | `true` | Install and upgrade CRDs |
 | crds.keep | bool | `true` | Keep CRDs on chart uninstall |
 | createAggregateRoles | bool | `false` | Create aggregated roles that extend existing cluster roles to interact with argo-cd resources |
-| createClusterRoles | bool | `true` | Create cluster roles for cluster-wide installation. |
+| createClusterRoles | bool | `false` | Create cluster roles for cluster-wide installation. |
 | extraObjects | list | `[]` | Array of extra K8s manifests to deploy |
 | fullnameOverride | string | `""` | String to fully override `"argo-cd.fullname"` |
 | kubeVersionOverride | string | `""` | Override the Kubernetes version, which is used to evaluate certain manifests |
diff --git a/charts/argo-cd/README.md.gotmpl b/charts/argo-cd/README.md.gotmpl
index ef75ddfe6..bc2c29a82 100644
--- a/charts/argo-cd/README.md.gotmpl
+++ b/charts/argo-cd/README.md.gotmpl
@@ -278,6 +278,10 @@ For full list of changes please check ArtifactHub [changelog].
 
 Highlighted versions provide information about additional steps that should be performed by user when upgrading to newer version.
 
+### 7.6.9
+
+We have added the permission for the application controller on the applicationsets, to be able to create them in the target clusters.
+
 ### 7.0.0
 
 We changed the type of `.Values.configs.clusterCredentials` from `list` to `object`.
diff --git a/charts/argo-cd/templates/argocd-application-controller/role.yaml b/charts/argo-cd/templates/argocd-application-controller/role.yaml
index 27e3e9563..fa3a791b2 100644
--- a/charts/argo-cd/templates/argocd-application-controller/role.yaml
+++ b/charts/argo-cd/templates/argocd-application-controller/role.yaml
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ rules:
   - argoproj.io
   resources:
   - applications
+  - applicationsets
   - appprojects
   verbs:
   - create