diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 87c87ae69..6e1d932ea 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@ on:
     paths:
       - '.github/project.yml'
 
+permissions:
+  contents: write
+
 jobs:
   release:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest