diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index f93e32d9..fee1f6ce 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ jobs:
       cancel-in-progress: false
 
     permissions:
-      contents: read
+      contents: write
       issues: write
 
     steps: