diff --git a/.commit-me.json b/.commit-me.json
index 2950b39ab..769fd7f04 100644
--- a/.commit-me.json
+++ b/.commit-me.json
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 {
-  "include-commits": false,
   "include-pull-requests": true,
   "types": [ "chore", "ci", "docs", "feat", "fix", "perf", "refactor", "release", "test" ]
 }
diff --git a/.github/workflows/conventional-commits.yaml b/.github/workflows/conventional-commits.yaml
index eba494ff4..f50ead02a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/conventional-commits.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/conventional-commits.yaml
@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@ on:
       - edited
 
 permissions:
-  contents: write
-  pull-requests: write
+  contents: read
+  pull-requests: read
 
 concurrency:
   group: ${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.event.pull_request.number }}  # Ensure that only one instance of this workflow is running per Pull Request
@@ -25,5 +25,6 @@ jobs:
       - uses: dev-build-deploy/commit-me@v1.2.0
         with:
           token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          include-commits: false
           update-labels: false
           config: ".commit-me.json"