diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 4816c38c..c28204ca 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Create release
         uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v1
         env:
-          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.DEPLOY_KEY }}
         with:
           tag_name: ${{ env.VERSION }}
           body_path: changes