diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-pr.yml b/.github/workflows/release-pr.yml
index 1a7da100ec..fee51f1c8a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-pr.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-pr.yml
@@ -12,6 +12,9 @@ defaults:
   run:
     shell: bash
 
+permissions:
+  contents: read
+
 jobs:
   release:
     runs-on: ubuntu-22.04