diff --git a/.github/workflows/pullRequestChecks.yml b/.github/workflows/pullRequestChecks.yml
index ddb0c3b..cc1799c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pullRequestChecks.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pullRequestChecks.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 name: CodeChecks
 on: [pull_request]
+permissions:
+  contents: read
 jobs:
    lint:
       runs-on: ubuntu-22.04