diff --git a/.github/workflows/reproducible-builds.yml b/.github/workflows/reproducible-builds.yml
index 1eefec01ed..b7dfae39f2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/reproducible-builds.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/reproducible-builds.yml
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ jobs:
     name: Linux deb
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     permissions:
+      contents: read
       issues: write
     steps:
     - name: Get system specs