diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 5f479a7..32f924d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@ on:
     tags:
       - "v*.*.*"
 
+permissions:
+  contents: write
+
 jobs:
   release:
     uses: bazel-contrib/.github/.github/workflows/release_ruleset.yaml@v6