diff --git a/.github/workflows/changelog-build.yml b/.github/workflows/changelog-build.yml
index 26bd3c3fdc35..37f820fbc3a6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/changelog-build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/changelog-build.yml
@@ -11,10 +11,13 @@ on:
         description: Release branch to build changelog on (e.g. `r2.1.0`)
         type: string
         required: true
-    
+
 jobs:
   changelog:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    permissions:
+      contents: write
+      pull-requests: write
     steps:
       - name: Checkout branch
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
@@ -33,7 +36,7 @@ jobs:
           # fromTag: Auto resolved from historical tag order (previous tag compared to current tag)
           # toTag: Current tag reference
           configuration: ".github/workflows/config/changelog-config.json"
-          owner: "NVIDIA"
+          owner: "NVIDIA-NeMo"
           repo: "NeMo"
           ignorePreReleases: "false"
           failOnError: "false"
@@ -41,7 +44,7 @@ jobs:
           toTag: ${{ inputs.release-branch }}
 
       - name: Update changelog file
-        env: 
+        env:
           RELEASE_BRANCH: ${{ inputs.release-branch }}
           CHANGELOG: ${{ steps.github_tag.outputs.changelog }}
         shell: bash -x -e -u -o pipefail {0}