diff --git a/.github/workflows/changelog-check.yml b/.github/workflows/changelog-check.yml
index 018a5d71..f196c174 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/changelog-check.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/changelog-check.yml
@@ -4,8 +4,12 @@ on:
   pull_request:
     types: [opened, synchronize, reopened]
 
+permissions:
+  pull-requests: write
+  issues: write
+
 jobs:
-  changelog:
+  check-changelog:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
@@ -14,7 +18,8 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Check for changelog updates
         run: |
-          if ! git diff --name-only ${{ github.event.pull_request.base.sha }} ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.sha }} | grep -q "docs/pages/resources/changelog.md"; then
+          git fetch origin ${{ github.base_ref }}
+          if ! git diff --name-only origin/${{ github.base_ref }}...HEAD | grep -q "docs/pages/resources/changelog.md"; then
             echo "no_changelog=true" >> $GITHUB_ENV
           fi
 
@@ -23,7 +28,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/github-script@v7
         with:
           script: |
-            github.rest.issues.createComment({
+            await github.rest.issues.createComment({
               owner: context.repo.owner,
               repo: context.repo.name,
               issue_number: context.issue.number,