diff --git a/.github/workflows/generate-sponsor-image.yml b/.github/workflows/generate-sponsor-image.yml
index ffdbc606d..8b7abaad6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/generate-sponsor-image.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/generate-sponsor-image.yml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ jobs:
           node-version: 16.x
 
       - name: Update sponsors
-        run: ./scripts/generate-sponsor-image.sh
+        run: chmod 755 ./scripts/generate-sponsor-image.sh && ./scripts/generate-sponsor-image.sh
         env:
           SPONSORKIT_GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.SPONSORS_TOKEN }}
           SPONSORKIT_GITHUB_LOGIN: leaanthony