diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index c28bfdf..c78fe2f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -12,8 +12,10 @@ jobs:
     name: Release
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     permissions:
-      contents: read
-      packages: write
+      contents: write # to be able to publish a GitHub release
+      issues: write # to be able to comment on released issues
+      pull-requests: write # to be able to comment on released pull requests
+      packages: write # to be able to publish GitHub packages
     timeout-minutes: 10
     steps:
       - name: Checkout