diff --git a/.github/workflows/add-untriaged.yml b/.github/workflows/add-untriaged.yml
index 9dcc702..9482429 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/add-untriaged.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/add-untriaged.yml
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@ on:
   issues:
     types: [opened, reopened, transferred]
 
+permissions:
+  issues: write
+
 jobs:
   apply-label:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest