diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index bdf59bc..d079594 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ jobs:
           # These secrets will need to be configured for the repository:
           gpg_private_key: ${{ secrets.GPG_PRIVATE_KEY }}
           passphrase: ${{ secrets.PASSPHRASE }}
-          
+
       -
         name: Run GoReleaser
         uses: goreleaser/goreleaser-action@v2.9.1
@@ -46,5 +46,4 @@ jobs:
           args: release --rm-dist
         env:
           GPG_FINGERPRINT: ${{ steps.import_gpg.outputs.fingerprint }}
-          # GitHub sets this automatically
-          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GH_PAT }}