diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci-slash-commands.yml b/.github/workflows/ci-slash-commands.yml
index 296c6e1b8..77166dd3d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci-slash-commands.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci-slash-commands.yml
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ on:
 permissions:
   contents: read
   pull-requests: write
+  statuses: write
 
 jobs:
   handle-merge: