diff --git a/.github/workflows/codespell.yml b/.github/workflows/codespell.yml
index 87925c3fe3..9a62594ae6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/codespell.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/codespell.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 name: Codespell
+permissions:
+  contents: read
 
 on: 
   pull_request: