diff --git a/.github/workflows/api.yml b/.github/workflows/api.yml
index 8d34a977..cc9f11f9 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/api.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/api.yml
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@ jobs:
           - 5432:5432
     permissions:
       pull-requests: write
+      contents: write
     defaults:
       run:
         working-directory: ./src/api