diff --git a/.github/workflows/plan-release.yml b/.github/workflows/plan-release.yml
index 9235f95..3de9f2b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/plan-release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/plan-release.yml
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ jobs:
     needs: check-plan
     permissions:
       contents: write
+      issues: read
       pull-requests: write
     outputs:
       explanation: ${{ steps.explanation.outputs.text }}