diff --git a/.github/actions/docker/action.yml b/.github/actions/docker/action.yml
index c83703f..7a408d8 100644
--- a/.github/actions/docker/action.yml
+++ b/.github/actions/docker/action.yml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ runs:
         with:
           registry: ${{ env.REGISTRY }}
           username: ${{ github.actor }}
-          password: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          password: ${{ env.GH_TOKEN }}
 
       - name: Extract metadata for Docker
         id: meta
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 9b1bc61..cba99dd 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -82,6 +82,8 @@ jobs:
       - uses: ./.github/actions/docker
         if: steps.semrel.outputs.version != ''
         name: Build docker image
+        env:
+          GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
 
       - name: Compress bundle
         if: steps.semrel.outputs.version != ''