diff --git a/.github/workflows/add-files-changed-label.yml b/.github/workflows/add-files-changed-label.yml
index 0277a380b8..2e5fe64275 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/add-files-changed-label.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/add-files-changed-label.yml
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ on:
 permissions:
   pull-requests: write
   contents: read
+  issues: write
 
 jobs:
   add_files_changed_label: