diff --git a/.github/workflows/info-needed-closer.yml b/.github/workflows/info-needed-closer.yml
index 442799cd7a16..270715672d9c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/info-needed-closer.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/info-needed-closer.yml
@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@ on:
     types: [trigger-needs-more-info]
   workflow_dispatch:
 
+permissions:
+  issues: write
+
 jobs:
   main:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest