diff --git a/.github/workflows/create-release.yml b/.github/workflows/create-release.yml
index ed78b67eb..53b75438f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/create-release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/create-release.yml
@@ -213,6 +213,8 @@ jobs:
   conda:
     name: Conda deployment of package for platform ${{ matrix.os }} with Python ${{ matrix.python-version }}
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
+    permissions:
+      contents: write
     needs: [ tag, github, version_check ]
     if: ${{ startsWith(github.ref_name, 'v') || needs.version_check.outputs.PCAPKIT_TAG_EXISTS == 'false' }}
     strategy: