diff --git a/.github/workflows/check-e2e.yml b/.github/workflows/check-e2e.yml
index bc37b52e8..c38c51018 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/check-e2e.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/check-e2e.yml
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ jobs:
     permissions:
       contents: "read"
       id-token: "write"
+      actions: "write" # necessary for evicting snapshot cache
     continue-on-error: true
     strategy:
       matrix: