diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish.yml b/.github/workflows/publish.yml
index 0f3bbd6..c8eb01d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish.yml
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ jobs:
     permissions:
       # IMPORTANT: this permission is mandatory for trusted publishing
       id-token: write
+      contents: read
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - name: Set up Python