diff --git a/deploy/crd.yaml b/deploy/crd.yaml
index ce0556c1..75cbf276 100644
--- a/deploy/crd.yaml
+++ b/deploy/crd.yaml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-apiVersion: apiextensions.k8s.io/v1
+apiVersion: apiextensions.k8s.io/v1beta1
 kind: CustomResourceDefinition
 metadata:
   name: flinkapplications.flink.k8s.io
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ spec:
     shortNames:
       - flinkapp
   scope: Namespaced
+  version: v1beta1
   versions:
     - name: v1beta1
       served: true
diff --git a/deploy/role-binding.yaml b/deploy/role-binding.yaml
index 99b48ead..e46a1f91 100644
--- a/deploy/role-binding.yaml
+++ b/deploy/role-binding.yaml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Create a binding from Role -> ServiceAccount
 kind: ClusterRoleBinding
-apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
+apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1beta1
 metadata:
   name: flinkoperator
 roleRef: