diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 5fae83d5..b0060803 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ concurrency:
 
 permissions:  
   contents: read
-  packages: read
   
 jobs:
   fetch-version:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/master.yaml b/.github/workflows/master.yaml
index 876b6150..9f3a1e6e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/master.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/master.yaml
@@ -3,10 +3,6 @@ on:
   push:
     branches: [master]
 
-permissions:  
-  contents: read
-  packages: read
-
 # Checks if any concurrent jobs is running for master CI and eventually cancel it
 concurrency:
   group: ci-master
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yaml b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
index 9a8ea926..74e3a4da 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
@@ -3,10 +3,6 @@ on:
   release:
     types: [published]
 
-permissions:  
-  contents: read
-  packages: read
-
 # Checks if any concurrent jobs is running for release CI and eventually cancel it.
 concurrency:
   group: ci-release
diff --git a/.github/workflows/reusable_test_packages.yaml b/.github/workflows/reusable_test_packages.yaml
index bf8bfa4b..5bb5b17e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/reusable_test_packages.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/reusable_test_packages.yaml
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ on:
 
 permissions:  
   contents: read
-  packages: read
   
 jobs:
   test-packages:
@@ -57,10 +56,6 @@ jobs:
       - name: Run tests
         env:
           LSAN_OPTIONS: "intercept_tls_get_addr=0"
-          # Authenticate to GitHub Container Registry to pull falcoctl image
-          # This is a temporary mitigation for the rate limiting issue
-          # See https://github.com/falcosecurity/rules/issues/331
-          FALCOCTL_REGISTRY_AUTH_BASIC: ghcr.io,${{ github.actor }},${{ github.token }}
         uses: falcosecurity/testing@main
         with:
           test-falco: 'true'