diff --git a/src/config/repoAccess.ts b/src/config/repoAccess.ts
index e215255..e81f690 100644
--- a/src/config/repoAccess.ts
+++ b/src/config/repoAccess.ts
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ export const REPOSITORY_ACCESS: RepositoryAccess[] = [
       { team: 'interest-groups', permission: 'push' },
       { team: 'java-sdk', permission: 'push' },
       { team: 'kotlin-sdk', permission: 'push' },
-      { team: 'moderators', permission: 'push' },
+      { team: 'moderators', permission: 'maintain' },
       { team: 'php-sdk', permission: 'push' },
       { team: 'python-sdk', permission: 'push' },
       { team: 'python-sdk-auth', permission: 'push' },
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ export const REPOSITORY_ACCESS: RepositoryAccess[] = [
       { team: 'interest-groups', permission: 'triage' },
       { team: 'java-sdk', permission: 'triage' },
       { team: 'kotlin-sdk', permission: 'triage' },
-      { team: 'moderators', permission: 'push' },
+      { team: 'moderators', permission: 'maintain' },
       { team: 'php-sdk', permission: 'triage' },
       { team: 'python-sdk', permission: 'triage' },
       { team: 'python-sdk-auth', permission: 'triage' },
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ export const REPOSITORY_ACCESS: RepositoryAccess[] = [
       { team: 'go-sdk', permission: 'push' },
       { team: 'java-sdk', permission: 'push' },
       { team: 'kotlin-sdk', permission: 'push' },
-      { team: 'moderators', permission: 'push' },
+      { team: 'moderators', permission: 'maintain' },
       { team: 'php-sdk', permission: 'push' },
       { team: 'python-sdk', permission: 'push' },
       { team: 'python-sdk-auth', permission: 'push' },
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ export const REPOSITORY_ACCESS: RepositoryAccess[] = [
       { team: 'interest-groups', permission: 'triage' },
       { team: 'java-sdk', permission: 'triage' },
       { team: 'kotlin-sdk', permission: 'triage' },
-      { team: 'moderators', permission: 'triage' },
+      { team: 'moderators', permission: 'maintain' },
       { team: 'php-sdk', permission: 'triage' },
       { team: 'python-sdk', permission: 'triage' },
       { team: 'python-sdk-auth', permission: 'triage' },
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ export const REPOSITORY_ACCESS: RepositoryAccess[] = [
       { team: 'interest-groups', permission: 'push' },
       { team: 'java-sdk', permission: 'push' },
       { team: 'kotlin-sdk', permission: 'push' },
-      { team: 'moderators', permission: 'push' },
+      { team: 'moderators', permission: 'maintain' },
       { team: 'php-sdk', permission: 'push' },
       { team: 'python-sdk', permission: 'push' },
       { team: 'python-sdk-auth', permission: 'push' },
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ export const REPOSITORY_ACCESS: RepositoryAccess[] = [
       { team: 'go-sdk', permission: 'push' },
       { team: 'java-sdk', permission: 'push' },
       { team: 'kotlin-sdk', permission: 'push' },
-      { team: 'moderators', permission: 'push' },
+      { team: 'moderators', permission: 'maintain' },
       { team: 'php-sdk', permission: 'push' },
       { team: 'python-sdk', permission: 'push' },
       { team: 'python-sdk-auth', permission: 'push' },
@@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ export const REPOSITORY_ACCESS: RepositoryAccess[] = [
     repository: 'ext-apps',
     teams: [
       { team: 'core-maintainers', permission: 'push' },
-      { team: 'moderators', permission: 'triage' },
+      { team: 'moderators', permission: 'maintain' },
       { team: 'mcp-apps-wg', permission: 'push' },
       { team: 'mcp-apps-sdk', permission: 'admin' },
     ],
@@ -287,7 +287,7 @@ export const REPOSITORY_ACCESS: RepositoryAccess[] = [
     repository: 'use-mcp',
     teams: [
       { team: 'core-maintainers', permission: 'push' },
-      { team: 'moderators', permission: 'triage' },
+      { team: 'moderators', permission: 'maintain' },
     ],
     users: [{ username: 'geelen', permission: 'admin' }],
   },
@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ export const REPOSITORY_ACCESS: RepositoryAccess[] = [
     repository: 'example-remote-client',
     teams: [
       { team: 'core-maintainers', permission: 'push' },
-      { team: 'moderators', permission: 'triage' },
+      { team: 'moderators', permission: 'maintain' },
     ],
     users: [
       { username: 'geelen', permission: 'push' },
@@ -307,7 +307,7 @@ export const REPOSITORY_ACCESS: RepositoryAccess[] = [
     repository: 'experimental-ext-grouping',
     teams: [
       { team: 'core-maintainers', permission: 'admin' },
-      { team: 'moderators', permission: 'triage' },
+      { team: 'moderators', permission: 'maintain' },
       { team: 'primitive-grouping-ig', permission: 'admin' },
     ],
   },
@@ -315,7 +315,7 @@ export const REPOSITORY_ACCESS: RepositoryAccess[] = [
     repository: 'experimental-ext-skills',
     teams: [
       { team: 'core-maintainers', permission: 'admin' },
-      { team: 'moderators', permission: 'triage' },
+      { team: 'moderators', permission: 'maintain' },
       { team: 'skills-over-mcp-ig', permission: 'admin' },
     ],
   },