diff --git a/.github/workflows/auto-assign.yml b/.github/workflows/auto-assign.yml
index 1ed248019..849a368c9 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/auto-assign.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/auto-assign.yml
@@ -7,9 +7,6 @@ on:
 jobs:
   run:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    permissions:
-      issues: write
-      pull-requests: write
     steps:
     - name: 'Auto-assign issue'
       uses: pozil/auto-assign-issue@v1