diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index 83c76aa07..ecd6ec5fc 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -279,4 +279,6 @@ jobs:
         if: ${{ startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/v') }}
       - name: Create a Github Release
         if: ${{ startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags/v') }}
+        env:
+          GH_TOKEN: ${{ github.token }}
         run: gh release create ${{ github.ref_name }} --generate-notes