diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-please.yml b/.github/workflows/release-please.yml
index 96fd21da..7a782c78 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-please.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-please.yml
@@ -8,13 +8,14 @@ jobs:
     release-please:
         runs-on: ubuntu-latest
         permissions:
-            contents: write
-            pull-requests: write
+            contents: read
             id-token: write
             models: read
         steps:
             - uses: googleapis/release-please-action@v4
               id: release
+              with:
+                  token: ${{ secrets.WORKFLOW_PUSH_BOT_TOKEN }}
 
             - uses: actions/checkout@v6
               if: ${{ steps.release.outputs.release_created }}