diff --git a/packages/conventional-github-releaser/src/cli.js b/packages/conventional-github-releaser/src/cli.js
index ea15f54b..25c83389 100644
--- a/packages/conventional-github-releaser/src/cli.js
+++ b/packages/conventional-github-releaser/src/cli.js
@@ -47,8 +47,9 @@ const cli = meow({
     },
     token: {
       alias: 't',
-      default: process.env.CONVENTIONAL_GITHUB_RELEASER_TOKEN,
-      type: 'string'
+      default: process.env.CONVENTIONAL_GITHUB_RELEASER_TOKEN || '',
+      type: 'string',
+      isRequired: false
     },
     preset: {
       alias: 'p',
diff --git a/packages/conventional-gitlab-releaser/src/cli.js b/packages/conventional-gitlab-releaser/src/cli.js
index 45229984..759b5357 100755
--- a/packages/conventional-gitlab-releaser/src/cli.js
+++ b/packages/conventional-gitlab-releaser/src/cli.js
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ const cli = meow({
     },
     token: {
       alias: 't',
-      default: process.env.CONVENTIONAL_GITLAB_RELEASER_TOKEN,
+      default: process.env.CONVENTIONAL_GITLAB_RELEASER_TOKEN || '',
       type: 'string'
     },
     preset: {
diff --git a/packages/conventional-tidelift-releaser/src/cli.js b/packages/conventional-tidelift-releaser/src/cli.js
index a09a6158..19c725ee 100755
--- a/packages/conventional-tidelift-releaser/src/cli.js
+++ b/packages/conventional-tidelift-releaser/src/cli.js
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ const cli = meow({
     },
     token: {
       alias: 't',
-      default: process.env.CONVENTIONAL_GITLAB_RELEASER_TOKEN,
+      default: process.env.CONVENTIONAL_GITLAB_RELEASER_TOKEN || '',
       type: 'string'
     },
     preset: {