diff --git a/.github/workflows/docs.yml b/.github/workflows/docs.yml
index 7a954c40a..5a7174819 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/docs.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/docs.yml
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ on:
 jobs:
   deploy:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    permissions:
+      contents: write
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v2
       - uses: actions/setup-python@v2