diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index b4fc7efa..6083ecde 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ jobs:
     - name: Checkout repository
       uses: actions/checkout@93ea575cb5d8a053eaa0ac8fa3b40d7e05a33cc8 # tag=v3.1.0
       with:
+        token: ${{ secrets.POST_RELEASE_GH_TOKEN }}
         fetch-depth: 0
 
     - name: Set up JDK