diff --git a/.github/workflows/pr-checks.yml b/.github/workflows/pr-checks.yml
index 91cdba4824e..aaa88f88286 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pr-checks.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pr-checks.yml
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ concurrency:
   group: pr-checks-${{ github.event.number }}
 
 permissions:
+  statuses: write
   checks: write
   actions: write
   contents: read