diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index c52709f2..a0561a67 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ jobs:
         run: ./gradlew jreleaserFullRelease -Djreleaser.mavencentral.username=${{ secrets.MAVEN_CENTRAL_USERNAME }} -Djreleaser.mavencentral.password=${{ secrets.MAVEN_CENTRAL_PASSWORD }}
         env:
           JRELEASER_GPG_PASSPHRASE: ${{ secrets.MAVEN_CENTRAL_GPG_SECRET_PASSWORD }}
-          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          JRELEASER_GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
 
       - name: Publish to Gradle Plugin Portal
         run: ./gradlew publishPlugins -Dgradle.publish.key=${{ secrets.GRADLE_PUBLISH_KEY }} -Dgradle.publish.secret=${{ secrets.GRADLE_PUBLISH_SECRET }}