diff --git a/.github/workflows/auto-assign.yml b/.github/workflows/auto-assign.yml
index 9c162a1..b31a128 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/auto-assign.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/auto-assign.yml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ on:
 
 permissions:
   issues: write
-  pull-requests: read
+  pull-requests: write
 
 jobs:
   assign: