diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci-cd.yml b/.github/workflows/ci-cd.yml
index 4b483145..892b9d67 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci-cd.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci-cd.yml
@@ -10,9 +10,10 @@ concurrency:
   cancel-in-progress: true
 
 permissions:
-  contents: write
-  pages: write
-  packages: write
+  contents: write # publish a GitHub release
+  pages: write # deploy to GitHub Pages
+  issues: write # comment on released issues
+  pull-requests: write # comment on released pull requests
 
 jobs:
   ci-cd: