diff --git a/.github/workflows/make_patch.yml b/.github/workflows/make_patch.yml
index 3b9e4f2c..c7506db7 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/make_patch.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/make_patch.yml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ on:
       - master
 
 permissions:
-   contents: write
+   pull-requests: write
 
 jobs:
   make_patch: