diff --git a/.github/workflows/label.yml b/.github/workflows/label.yml
index 4de2203647f..67a509f1c2f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/label.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/label.yml
@@ -2,22 +2,22 @@ name: Add/Remove Labels
 
 on:
   pull_request_target:
-    types: [ opened ]
+    types: [opened]
     
 jobs:
   add_new_contributor_label:
     if: github.event.action == 'opened'
-    permissions:
-      contents: read
-      pull-requests: write
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/github-script@v6
-        with:
-          script: |
-            const creator = context.payload.sender.login;
-            const opts = github.rest.issues.listForRepo.endpoint.merge({
-              ...context.issue,
+    - name: Add new contributor label
+      uses: actions/github-script@v6
+      with:
+        github-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+        script: |
+          async function run() {
+            const creator = github.context.payload.sender.login;
+            const opts = github.context.repo.issues.listForRepo.endpoint.merge({
+              ...github.context.issue,
               creator,
               state: 'all',
             });
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ jobs:
             let isAlreadyContributor = false;
             
             for (const issue of issues) {
-              if (issue.number === context.issue.number) {
+              if (issue.number === github.context.issue.number) {
                 continue;
               }
               if (issue.pull_request && issue.user.login === creator) {
@@ -37,10 +37,16 @@ jobs:
             }
             
             if (!isAlreadyContributor) {
+              console.log('Adding label: new contributor');
               await github.rest.issues.addLabels({
-                issue_number: context.issue.number,
-                owner: context.repo.owner,
-                repo: context.repo.repo,
+                issue_number: github.context.issue.number,
+                owner: github.context.repo.owner,
+                repo: github.context.repo.repo,
                 labels: ['new contributor'],
               });
+            } else {
+              console.log('User is already a contributor, no label added.');
             }
+          }
+          
+          run(); // Call the async function to execute the code