diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 13df6bbd..586b035d 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ on:
 jobs:
   deploy:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    permissions:
+      contents: write
     steps:
       - uses: DenverCoder1/doxygen-github-pages-action@v2.0.0
         with:
@@ -48,6 +50,8 @@ on:
 jobs:
   deploy:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    permissions:
+      contents: write
     steps:
       - uses: DenverCoder1/doxygen-github-pages-action@v2.0.0
         with: