diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-please.yml b/.github/workflows/release-please.yml
index 842a95ebcf..4749ca2877 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-please.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-please.yml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
           id: release
           uses: GoogleCloudPlatform/release-please-action@v3
           with:
-            token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+            token: ${{ secrets.OPENFOODFACTS_BOT_PAT }}
             release-type: dart
 
 #        - name: Chekout code
@@ -42,4 +42,4 @@
 #        - name: Publish package
 #          if: ${{ steps.release.outputs.release_created }}
 #          run: dart pub publish --force
-#
\ No newline at end of file
+#