diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 80402ed5..661c5af8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
           ref: '3.x'
-          token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          ssh-key: ${{ secrets.GH_DEPLOY_KEY }}
 
       - name: Setup node
         uses: actions/setup-node@v3