diff --git a/.github/workflows/approve.yml b/.github/workflows/approve.yml
index 6e9e2bc..5ba4b52 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/approve.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/approve.yml
@@ -5,6 +5,9 @@ on:
     types:
       - opened
 
+permissions:
+  pull-requests: write
+
 jobs:
   approve:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest