diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index c77b6c5..e4f745a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -7,6 +7,9 @@ on:
     paths: [Cargo.toml]
   workflow_dispatch:
 
+permissions:
+  contents: write
+
 jobs:
   release:
     if: github.event.pull_request.merged == true || github.event_name == 'workflow_dispatch'