diff --git a/.github/workflows/maintainer-approval.yml b/.github/workflows/maintainer-approval.yml
index 264e17c0a3d5e..9084ec49a33d0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/maintainer-approval.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/maintainer-approval.yml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ jobs:
             const maintainersResponse = await github.request('GET /repos/{owner}/{repo}/collaborators', {
                 owner: context.repo.owner,
                 repo: context.repo.repo,
-                permission: 'maintain',
+                permission: 'push',
                 affiliation: 'all',
                 per_page: 100
             });