diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 5f754de..6bb7161 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -71,14 +71,14 @@ jobs:
       # Upload artifact as a release asset
       - name: Upload Release Asset
         env:
-          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.PAT_GITHUB_TOKEN }}
         run: gh release upload ${{ github.event.release.tag_name }} ./build/distributions/*
 
       # Create a pull request
       - name: Create Pull Request
         if: ${{ steps.properties.outputs.changelog != '' }}
         env:
-          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.PAT_GITHUB_TOKEN }}
         run: |
           VERSION="${{ github.event.release.tag_name }}"
           BRANCH="changelog-update-$VERSION"