diff --git a/.github/chainguard/self.update-jmxfetch-submodule.create-pr.sts.yaml b/.github/chainguard/self.update-jmxfetch-submodule.create-pr.sts.yaml
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+issuer: https://token.actions.githubusercontent.com
+
+subject: repo:DataDog/dd-trace-java:ref:refs/heads/master
+
+claim_pattern:
+  event_name: (schedule|workflow_dispatch)
+  ref: refs/heads/master
+  ref_protected: "true"
+  job_workflow_ref: DataDog/dd-trace-java/\.github/workflows/update-jmxfetch-submodule\.yaml@refs/heads/master
+
+permissions:
+  contents: write
+  pull_requests: write