diff --git a/.github/workflows/latest_deps.yml b/.github/workflows/latest_deps.yml
index 0b39c5c372..c8513a7622 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/latest_deps.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/latest_deps.yml
@@ -17,6 +17,9 @@ on:
     - cron: 0 7 * * *
   workflow_dispatch:
 
+permissions:
+  contents: read
+
 concurrency:
   group: ${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.ref }}
   cancel-in-progress: true
@@ -198,6 +201,10 @@ jobs:
       - sytest
       - complement
 
+    permissions:
+      contents: read
+      issues: write
+
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
 
     steps: