diff --git a/.github/workflows/e2e-test-release.yml b/.github/workflows/e2e-test-release.yml
index 79a921084..e98972ec3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/e2e-test-release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/e2e-test-release.yml
@@ -441,6 +441,7 @@ jobs:
       contents: read
       checks: write
       packages: write
+      actions: write
     uses: ./.github/workflows/e2e-upgrade.yml
     with:
       fromVersion: ${{ matrix.fromVersion }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/e2e-test-weekly.yml b/.github/workflows/e2e-test-weekly.yml
index 1b3533cfb..a8a4626ce 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/e2e-test-weekly.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/e2e-test-weekly.yml
@@ -457,6 +457,7 @@ jobs:
       checks: write
       contents: read
       packages: write
+      actions: write
     uses: ./.github/workflows/e2e-upgrade.yml
     with:
       fromVersion: ${{ matrix.fromVersion }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/e2e-upgrade.yml b/.github/workflows/e2e-upgrade.yml
index 25006ac73..f1a0fa17c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/e2e-upgrade.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/e2e-upgrade.yml
@@ -441,6 +441,7 @@ jobs:
       checks: write
       contents: read
       packages: write
+      actions: write
     if: always()
     needs: [generate-input-parameters, create-cluster, e2e-upgrade]
     steps: