diff --git a/.forgejo/workflows/release.yml b/.forgejo/workflows/release.yml
index bbcf48f..1c006cc 100644
--- a/.forgejo/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.forgejo/workflows/release.yml
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ jobs:
           args: release --clean
         env:
           GORELEASER_FORCE_TOKEN: "gitea"
+          GITEA_TOKEN: "${{ secrets.GITEA }}"
       - name: Copy deb to publish folder
         run: mkdir publish; cp dist/*deb publish/stable.deb; cp dist/*deb publish/
       - name: Upload to s3