diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-assets.yml b/.github/workflows/release-assets.yml
index 007c7720d..1b5db3bf0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-assets.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-assets.yml
@@ -15,9 +15,9 @@ on:
         required: true
 
 permissions:
-  contents: write
   actions: read
   checks: write
+  contents: write
   issues: read
   packages: write
   pull-requests: read
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-please.yml b/.github/workflows/release-please.yml
index c3c47ef3d..f056b0718 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-please.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-please.yml
@@ -7,8 +7,14 @@ on:
       - main
 
 permissions:
+  actions: read
+  checks: write
   contents: write
+  issues: read
+  packages: write
   pull-requests: write
+  repository-projects: read
+  statuses: read
 
 jobs:
   release-please: