diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish_container.yaml b/.github/workflows/publish_container.yaml
index b414cfafb..34b1cbce9 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish_container.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish_container.yaml
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ jobs:
     needs: determine_values
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     permissions:
-      contents: read
+      contents: write
       packages: write
 
     steps:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish_gradle_project.yaml b/.github/workflows/publish_gradle_project.yaml
index 25b5db652..33afc4b38 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish_gradle_project.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish_gradle_project.yaml
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     needs: determine_values
     permissions:
-      contents: read
+      contents: write
       packages: write
 
     steps: