diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-draft.yml b/.github/workflows/release-draft.yml
index 03ea7616..45772cf8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-draft.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-draft.yml
@@ -4,23 +4,15 @@ on:
   push:
     branches:
       - master
-  pull_request:
-    types: [opened, reopened, synchronize]
 
 permissions:
-  contents: read
+  contents: write
 
 jobs:
   update_release_draft:
     name: Update Release Draft
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    permissions:
-      # write permission is required to create a github release
-      contents: write
-      # write permission is required for autolabeler
-      # otherwise, read permission is required at least
-      pull-requests: write
     steps:
-      - uses: release-drafter/release-drafter@v6
+      - uses: release-drafter/release-drafter@v7
         env:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}