diff --git a/.github/workflows/stale.yml b/.github/workflows/stale.yml
index 14118d4..35715d7 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/stale.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/stale.yml
@@ -1,9 +1,13 @@
-name: 'Close stale issues and PRs'
+name: "Close stale issues and PRs"
 on:
   workflow_dispatch:
   schedule:
     # Happen once per day at 1:30 AM
-    - cron: '30 1 * * *'
+    - cron: "30 1 * * *"
+
+permissions:
+  issues: write
+  pull-requests: write
 
 jobs:
   sdk-close-stale: