diff --git a/.github/workflows/wc-enable-automerge.yaml b/.github/workflows/wc-enable-automerge.yaml
index 6ce17bdbe..7595961e3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/wc-enable-automerge.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/wc-enable-automerge.yaml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ jobs:
           app_id: ${{secrets.gh_app_id}}
           private_key: ${{secrets.gh_app_private_key}}
           permissions: >-
-            {"pull_requests": "write", "contents: "write"}
+            {"pull_requests": "write", "contents": "write"}
           repositories: >-
             ["${{github.repository}}"]