diff --git a/.github/workflows/update-changelog.yml b/.github/workflows/update-changelog.yml
index 3b681a721..703523313 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/update-changelog.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/update-changelog.yml
@@ -4,8 +4,7 @@ on:
   release:
     types: [released]
 
-permissions:
-  contents: write
+permissions: {}
 
 jobs:
   update: