diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index e158fcdc..561580cd 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -8,6 +8,11 @@ name: Release
       - "*.x"
 jobs:
   release:
+    permissions:
+      contents: write # to be able to publish a GitHub release
+      issues: write # to be able to comment on released issues
+      pull-requests: write # to be able to comment on released pull requests
+      id-token: write # to enable use of OIDC for npm provenance
     name: release
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 86f69502..35c8b6e7 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -79,7 +79,8 @@
     "semantic-release": ">=20.1.0"
   },
   "publishConfig": {
-    "access": "public"
+    "access": "public",
+    "provenance": true
   },
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",