diff --git a/.github/workflows/label-remove.yml b/.github/workflows/label-remove.yml
index 9cbd68d823c..f090db61ed9 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/label-remove.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/label-remove.yml
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     permissions:
       id-token: write
+      issues: write
       pull-requests: write
 
     steps: