diff --git a/.bumpversion.cfg b/.bumpversion.cfg
index 96b42bb2..43868ca7 100644
--- a/.bumpversion.cfg
+++ b/.bumpversion.cfg
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 [bumpversion]
-current_version = 3.7.0
+current_version = 3.7.1
 commit = True
 tag = False
diff --git a/.github/workflows/unit-tests.yaml b/.github/workflows/unit-tests.yaml
index 397fde65..76d58985 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/unit-tests.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/unit-tests.yaml
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 name: pre-commit
+permissions:
+  contents: read
 on:
   push:
     branches: