diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index cf36fff..a879c2e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ jobs:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
+          token: ${{ secrets.RELEASE_PAT }}
 
       - name: Extract version from package.json
         id: get_version