diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-please-gha.yml b/.github/workflows/release-please-gha.yml
index 28f1d59..57b9d06 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-please-gha.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-please-gha.yml
@@ -15,6 +15,10 @@ on:
     branches:
       - main
 
+
+permissions:
+  contents: read
+
 jobs:
   release:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest