diff --git a/.github/workflows/pr-reply.yml b/.github/workflows/pr-reply.yml
index 48752e641..c5664e190 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pr-reply.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pr-reply.yml
@@ -7,12 +7,9 @@
 name: Reply to PRs
 on:
   pull_request:
-    types: [opened, reopened]
+    branches: [ master, 1.23.X ]
 
-permissions:
-    issues: write
-    pull-requests: write
-    contents: read
+permissions: write-all
 
 jobs:
     reply: