diff --git a/.github/workflows/pr-conflict-checker.yml b/.github/workflows/pr-conflict-checker.yml
index ee820e87f0..0d51fe5672 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pr-conflict-checker.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pr-conflict-checker.yml
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ jobs:
     permissions:
       contents: read
       pull-requests: write
+      issues: write
 
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repository