diff --git a/.github/workflows/elsa-compile.yml b/.github/workflows/elsa-compile.yml
index 10ecb5f1d..39b8b5cc1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/elsa-compile.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/elsa-compile.yml
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ on:
 
 jobs:
   build:
+    permissions:
+      contents: read
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
diff --git a/.github/workflows/framework-java-compile.yml b/.github/workflows/framework-java-compile.yml
index 882a27ef9..36ece6b97 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/framework-java-compile.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/framework-java-compile.yml
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ on:
 
 jobs:
   build:
+    permissions:
+      contents: read
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4