diff --git a/.github/workflows/wheels.yml b/.github/workflows/wheels.yml
index ac1522d..fa720e8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/wheels.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/wheels.yml
@@ -183,6 +183,7 @@ jobs:
     if: github.event_name == 'release' && github.event.action == 'published' && !contains(github.event.release.body, 'NOPUBLISH')
 
     permissions:
+      contents: write
       id-token: write
 
     steps: