diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 573345d2d95..e4ff35a2593 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -88,6 +88,8 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Add release comments to issues and PRs
         uses: actions/github-script@3a2844b7e9c422d3c10d287c895573f7108da1b3 # v9.0.0
+        env:
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
         with:
           github-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
           script: |
@@ -182,6 +184,8 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Add release comments to issues and PRs
         uses: actions/github-script@3a2844b7e9c422d3c10d287c895573f7108da1b3 # v9.0.0
+        env:
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
         with:
           github-token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
           script: |