diff --git a/.github/workflows/sync-23-next.yml b/.github/workflows/sync-23-next.yml
index ccd8ec2126..611cc417c5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/sync-23-next.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/sync-23-next.yml
@@ -23,6 +23,11 @@ jobs:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.requirements_bot_github_token }}
           FROM_BRANCH: release-23.x
           TO_BRANCH: next
+      - name: Auto-approve pull request for sync
+        uses: hmarr/auto-approve-action@v2
+        with:
+          pull-request-number: ${{ steps.cpr.outputs.PULL_REQUEST_NUMBER }}
+          github-token: ${{ secrets.requirements_bot_github_token }}
       - name: Enable Pull Request Automerge
         uses: peter-evans/enable-pull-request-automerge@v2
         with: