diff --git a/.github/workflows/go.yml b/.github/workflows/go.yml
index f38b3647..f50ae76a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/go.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/go.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 name: Build
 on: [push, pull_request]
+permissions:
+  contents: read
+
 jobs:
 
   build:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-yq.yml b/.github/workflows/test-yq.yml
index 01a3306d..7c019700 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-yq.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-yq.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 name: Test Yq Action
 on: [push]
+permissions:
+  contents: read
+
 jobs:
 
   build: