diff --git a/.github/workflows/stale-issues.yml b/.github/workflows/stale-issues.yml
index 618aefe1..cc077cd8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/stale-issues.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/stale-issues.yml
@@ -2,10 +2,14 @@ name: 'Close stale issues and PRs'
 on:
   schedule:
     - cron: '00 10 * * *'
+  workflow_dispatch:
 
 jobs:
   stale:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    permissions:
+      issues: write
+      pull-requests: write
     steps:
       - uses: actions/stale@v9
         with: