diff --git a/.github/workflows/draft.yaml b/.github/workflows/draft.yaml
index 11f6b8d2..5e87beb2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/draft.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/draft.yaml
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ jobs:
       - uses: actions/checkout@692973e3d937129bcbf40652eb9f2f61becf3332 # v4
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
+        env:
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.BOTTY_GH_TOKEN }}
 
       - uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v2
         with:
@@ -19,3 +21,5 @@ jobs:
           target_commitish: main
           generate_release_notes: true
           name: DRAFT
+        env:
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.BOTTY_GH_TOKEN }}