diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-drafter.yml b/.github/workflows/release-drafter.yml
index 1d6c767..9202fda 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-drafter.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-drafter.yml
@@ -13,9 +13,18 @@ on:
   # pull_request_target:
   #   types: [opened, reopened, synchronize]
 
+permissions:
+  contents: read
+
 jobs:
   update_release_draft:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    permissions:
+      # write permission is required to create a github release
+      contents: write
+      # write permission is required for autolabeler
+      # otherwise, read permission is required at least
+      pull-requests: write
     steps:
       # Drafts your next Release notes as Pull Requests are merged into "master"
       - uses: release-drafter/release-drafter@v5