diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-please-v1.yml b/.github/workflows/release-please-v1.yml
index 3efbf41..bd391ef 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-please-v1.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-please-v1.yml
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ jobs:
       pr: ${{ steps.release_please.outputs.pr }}
     permissions:
       contents: write
+      issues: write
       pull-requests: write
     steps:
       - name: Checkout