diff --git a/.github/workflows/test.yml b/.github/workflows/test.yml
index 6b9ac7e..9d5f6ef 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test.yml
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+permissions:
+  contents: read
 name: 'build-test'
 on: # rebuild any PRs and main branch changes
   workflow_dispatch: