diff --git a/.github/workflows/update-repos.yml b/.github/workflows/update-repos.yml
index 022254d3..a2439156 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/update-repos.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/update-repos.yml
@@ -12,7 +12,8 @@ jobs:
   # Single deploy job since we're just deploying
   update-repos:
     permissions:
-        contents: write
+      contents: write
+      pull-requests: write
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - uses: actions/setup-python@v5