diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-containers.yml b/.github/workflows/release-containers.yml
index 955b1b71..67738b51 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-containers.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-containers.yml
@@ -177,6 +177,9 @@ jobs:
 
 
   release:
+    permissions:
+      contents: write
+      packages: write
     needs: [set-version, build-and-push]
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     if: github.event_name != 'push' || startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/')