diff --git a/api/internal/accumulator/namereferencetransformer_test.go b/api/internal/accumulator/namereferencetransformer_test.go
index b24e36d0e..90620efd9 100644
--- a/api/internal/accumulator/namereferencetransformer_test.go
+++ b/api/internal/accumulator/namereferencetransformer_test.go
@@ -217,6 +217,7 @@ func TestNameReferenceHappyRun(t *testing.T) {
 						"secret1",
 						"secret1",
 						"secret2",
+						"cm1",
 					},
 				},
 			},
@@ -420,6 +421,7 @@ func TestNameReferenceHappyRun(t *testing.T) {
 						"someprefix-secret1-somehash",
 						"someprefix-secret1-somehash",
 						"secret2",
+						"someprefix-cm1-somehash",
 					},
 				},
 			},
diff --git a/api/konfig/builtinpluginconsts/namereference.go b/api/konfig/builtinpluginconsts/namereference.go
index 4c2da11ab..ca9292698 100644
--- a/api/konfig/builtinpluginconsts/namereference.go
+++ b/api/konfig/builtinpluginconsts/namereference.go
@@ -121,6 +121,10 @@ nameReference:
     kind: CronJob
   - path: spec/configSource/configMap
     kind: Node
+  - path: rules/resourceNames
+    kind: Role
+  - path: rules/resourceNames
+    kind: ClusterRole
 
 - kind: Secret
   version: v1