diff --git a/.github/workflows/labeler.yml b/.github/workflows/labeler.yml
index 52474c6a6..a2f274704 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/labeler.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/labeler.yml
@@ -6,7 +6,9 @@ jobs:
   labeler:
     permissions:
       contents: read
+      issues: write
       pull-requests: write
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - uses: actions/labeler@v5