diff --git a/.github/workflows/cdash-status.yml b/.github/workflows/cdash-status.yml
index ceea7a6..8e48d34 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cdash-status.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cdash-status.yml
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ on:
 jobs:
   cdash-status:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    permissions:
+      statuses: write
     steps:
       - uses: kitware/cdash-status@51f300cc37b887b89cf658543c0465b65c41b25b
         with: