diff --git a/models/repo/repo_unit.go b/models/repo/repo_unit.go
index ccbe462ce7..1fe98830ac 100644
--- a/models/repo/repo_unit.go
+++ b/models/repo/repo_unit.go
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ func (p ActionsTokenPermissions) HasAccess(scope string, required perm.AccessMod
 	switch scope {
 	case "actions":
 		mode = p.Actions
-	case "code":
+	case "code", "contents":
 		mode = p.Code
 	case "issues":
 		mode = p.Issues
diff --git a/services/actions/permission_parser.go b/services/actions/permission_parser.go
index 57cf13003d..79bd4e584d 100644
--- a/services/actions/permission_parser.go
+++ b/services/actions/permission_parser.go
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ func parseRawPermissions(rawPerms *yaml.Node, defaultPerms repo_model.ActionsTok
 
 			// Map GitHub Actions scopes to Gitea units
 			switch scope {
-			case "code":
+			case "code", "contents":
 				result.Code = accessMode
 			case "issues":
 				result.Issues = accessMode
diff --git a/templates/repo/settings/actions_general.tmpl b/templates/repo/settings/actions_general.tmpl
index c0a2a4c76e..42fa4d10c8 100644
--- a/templates/repo/settings/actions_general.tmpl
+++ b/templates/repo/settings/actions_general.tmpl
@@ -97,6 +97,7 @@
 				</thead>
 				<tbody>
 					<!-- Code -->
+					<tr>
 						<td>
 							<strong>{{ctx.Locale.Tr "actions.general.token_permissions.code"}}</strong>
 							<p class="text small grey">{{ctx.Locale.Tr "actions.general.token_permissions.code.description"}}</p>