diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 103994f..ddd8620 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ jobs:
       - uses: googleapis/release-please-action@v4
         id: release
         with:
-          token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          token: ${{ secrets.LOCALSTACK_BOT_TOKEN }}
           release-type: node
 
   build: