diff --git a/.github/workflows/collector-generate-and-update.yml b/.github/workflows/collector-generate-and-update.yml
index 5ce0d2c561cb5..851f9cf758111 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/collector-generate-and-update.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/collector-generate-and-update.yml
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ jobs:
   update-and-generate:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     permissions:
+      contents: write
       pull-requests: write
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repository