diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yaml b/.github/workflows/ci.yaml
index 1ca02d5..e80dbf1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yaml
@@ -5,6 +5,11 @@ on:
 jobs:
   ci:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    permissions:
+      # Give the default GITHUB_TOKEN write permission to commit and push the
+      # added or changed files to the repository.
+      contents: write
+
     steps:
       # Setup dependencies
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
@@ -34,5 +39,11 @@ jobs:
           output-method: inject
           fail-on-diff: true
           args: --lockfile=false
-          git-push: "true" # automatically push the changes to the branch
+          git-push: 'false'
 
+      # Push Terraform-docs changes
+      - uses: stefanzweifel/git-auto-commit-action@v5
+        if: github.repository_owner == 'runatlantis' # skip for forks
+        with:
+          commit_message: "terraform-docs: automated action"
+          file_pattern: 'README.md'