diff --git a/.github/workflows/issue-commands.yml b/.github/workflows/issue-commands.yml
index 066b6cba2..3ce184610 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/issue-commands.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/issue-commands.yml
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ on:
 
 permissions:
   contents: read
+  issues: write
 
 jobs:
   bot: