diff --git a/.circleci/config.yml b/.circleci/config.yml
index 370d308935b632..2701dc860c170d 100644
--- a/.circleci/config.yml
+++ b/.circleci/config.yml
@@ -1554,7 +1554,7 @@ jobs:
                 command: |
                   curl -X POST https://api.github.com/repos/react-native-community/rn-diff-purge/dispatches \
                     -H "Accept: application/vnd.github.v3+json" \
-                    -u "$PAT_USERNAME:$PAT_TOKEN" \
+                    -H "Authorization: Bearer $REACT_NATIVE_BOT_GITHUB_TOKEN" \
                     -d "{\"event_type\": \"publish\", \"client_payload\": { \"version\": \"${CIRCLE_TAG:1}\" }}"
       # END: Stable releases