diff --git a/.github/workflows/update-requirements.yml b/.github/workflows/update-requirements.yml
index f27d30df..0221338f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/update-requirements.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/update-requirements.yml
@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@ jobs:
   update-requirements:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
 
+    permissions:
+      contents: write
+
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repository
         uses: actions/checkout@v4