diff --git a/.github/workflows/images_build.yml b/.github/workflows/images_build.yml
index c4f817cfa..4429bb5e6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/images_build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/images_build.yml
@@ -189,6 +189,7 @@ jobs:
     permissions:
       contents: read
       id-token: write
+      packages: write
     steps:
       - name: Block egress traffic
         uses: step-security/harden-runner@63c24ba6bd7ba022e95695ff85de572c04a18142 # v2.7.0