diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 0f1e8a1..f348a91 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ on:
   push:
     tags:
       - "v*"
+    branches:
+      - main
   workflow_dispatch:
     inputs:
       bump:
@@ -61,7 +63,7 @@ jobs:
     needs: [bump]
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     permissions:
-      contents: read
+      contents: write
       id-token: write
 
     steps: