diff --git a/.github/workflows/keepalive.yml b/.github/workflows/keepalive.yml
index ab90e57..96bb2c7 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/keepalive.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/keepalive.yml
@@ -1,17 +1,21 @@
 name: Keepalive
 
 on:
-  # At 6:30 PM UTC, on day 15 of the month
+  # At 11:55 AM UTC, on day 8 of the month
   schedule:
-    - cron: '30 18 15 * *'
+    - cron: '55 11 8 * *'
   workflow_dispatch:
 
+permissions: {}
+
 jobs:
   keepalive:
     name: Keepalive
     # Only run cron on the silverstripe account
     if: (github.event_name == 'schedule' && github.repository_owner == 'silverstripe') || (github.event_name != 'schedule')
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    permissions:
+      actions: write
     steps:
       - name: Keepalive
         uses: silverstripe/gha-keepalive@v1
diff --git a/.github/workflows/merge-up.yml b/.github/workflows/merge-up.yml
index d343ab7..6910e59 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/merge-up.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/merge-up.yml
@@ -1,17 +1,22 @@
 name: Merge-up
 
 on:
-  # At 6:30 PM UTC, only on Thursday
+  # At 2:10 AM UTC, only on Tuesday
   schedule:
-    - cron: '30 18 * * 4'
+    - cron: '10 2 * * 2'
   workflow_dispatch:
 
+permissions: {}
+
 jobs:
   merge-up:
     name: Merge-up
     # Only run cron on the silverstripe account
     if: (github.event_name == 'schedule' && github.repository_owner == 'silverstripe') || (github.event_name != 'schedule')
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    permissions:
+      contents: write
+      actions: write
     steps:
       - name: Merge-up
         uses: silverstripe/gha-merge-up@v1