diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-drafter.yml b/.github/workflows/release-drafter.yml
index 0eebaad..872544a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-drafter.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-drafter.yml
@@ -7,11 +7,19 @@ on:
       - main
   pull_request:
     types: [opened, reopened, synchronize]
-    
+
 jobs:
   update_release_draft:
+    permissions:
+      # write permission is required to create a github release
+      contents: write
+      # write permission is required for autolabeler
+      # otherwise, read permission is required at least
+      pull-requests: write
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - uses: release-drafter/release-drafter@v6.0.0
+        with:
+          commitish: ${{ github.head_ref || github.ref_name }}
         env:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}