diff --git a/.github/workflows/audit.yml b/.github/workflows/audit.yml
index 67505357ac1..d12326fe5ed 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/audit.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/audit.yml
@@ -10,7 +10,8 @@ on:
       - '**/Cargo.lock'
   schedule:
   - cron: '3 3 3 * *'
-permissions: read
+permissions:
+  contents: read
 jobs:
   security_audit:
     permissions: