diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 5a37a4a..18002e7 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@ on:
 
 name: Release
 
+permissions:
+  contents: write
+
 env:
   SCCACHE_GHA_ENABLED: "true"
   RUSTC_WRAPPER: "sccache"
@@ -137,7 +140,7 @@ jobs:
         run: echo "version=$(awk -F' = ' '/^version/ {gsub(/"/, "", $2); print $2}' Cargo.toml)" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
 
       - name: Create Release
-        uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v1
+        uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v2
         with:
           files: |
             ./bwenv-x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu.zip