diff --git a/.github/workflows/set-issue-expectations.yml b/.github/workflows/set-issue-expectations.yml
index da03493f..2d01d79c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/set-issue-expectations.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/set-issue-expectations.yml
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ jobs:
   comment-on-issue:
     name: Comment On Issue
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    permissions:
+      issues: write
     steps:
       - uses: actions/github@v1.0.0
         env:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/set-pull-expectations.yml b/.github/workflows/set-pull-expectations.yml
index da8df535..c8a0045a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/set-pull-expectations.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/set-pull-expectations.yml
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ jobs:
   comment-on-pull:
     name: Comment On Pull
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    permissions:
+      pull-requests: write
     steps:
       - uses: actions/github-script@v3
         with: