diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 8c13cc8b6..e91af91ec 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ jobs:
         with:
           ref: develop
           fetch-depth: 0
+          token: ${{ secrets.RELEASE_GITHUB_TOKEN }}
 
       - name: Semantic Release
         id: release