diff --git a/.github/workflows/cron-conda.yml b/.github/workflows/cron-conda.yml
index cbaedde597..f7b445c4fe 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cron-conda.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cron-conda.yml
@@ -7,10 +7,7 @@ on:
   schedule:
     - cron: '0 10 * * 6' # everyday at 10am
   push:
-    branches: [main, ]
-
-permissions:
-  contents: read
+    branches: [main]
 
 jobs:
   unit-tests: