diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index c31dac07..5cd4fe9a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -14,10 +14,9 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-18.04
     steps:
       - name: ${{ github.actor }} permission check to do a release
-        uses: octokit/request-action@v2.0.0
+        uses: "lannonbr/repo-permission-check-action@2.0.2"
         with:
-          route: GET /repos/:repository/collaborators/${{ github.actor }}
-          repository: ${{ github.repository }}
+          permission: "write"
         env:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}