diff --git a/customer-managed/aws/terraform/iam_redpanda_agent.tf b/customer-managed/aws/terraform/iam_redpanda_agent.tf
index df5b8b3..b04a35d 100644
--- a/customer-managed/aws/terraform/iam_redpanda_agent.tf
+++ b/customer-managed/aws/terraform/iam_redpanda_agent.tf
@@ -415,6 +415,18 @@ data "aws_iam_policy_document" "redpanda_agent2" {
     ]
   }
 
+  statement {
+    effect = "Allow"
+    actions = [
+      "autoscaling:CreateOrUpdateTags",
+      "autoscaling:DeleteTags",
+    ]
+    resources = [
+      "arn:aws:autoscaling:*:${local.aws_account_id}:autoScalingGroup:*:autoScalingGroupName/redpanda*",
+      "arn:aws:autoscaling:*:${local.aws_account_id}:autoScalingGroup:*:autoScalingGroupName/eks-redpanda*",
+    ]
+  }
+
   statement {
     effect = "Allow"
     actions = [