diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-branch.yml b/.github/workflows/release-branch.yml
index c031ec031..9497dcbb3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-branch.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-branch.yml
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ jobs:
     permissions:
       contents: write
       pull-requests: write
+      id-token: write
 
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@08c6903cd8c0fde910a37f88322edcfb5dd907a8 # v5.0.0