diff --git a/.github/workflows/update-winget-manifest.yml b/.github/workflows/update-winget-manifest.yml
index f4ebd7e..c4d4d89 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/update-winget-manifest.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/update-winget-manifest.yml
@@ -5,6 +5,9 @@ on:
     release:
       types: [published]
 
+permissions:
+  contents: write
+
 jobs:
     winget:
         name: Publish winget package